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Article: Football centre gives hope in Harare.(News)

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May 26, 2009
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BYLINE: CLAYTON BARNES

AN OPEN stretch of land, once a crime-infested marsh in the heart of Khayelitsha, is being transformed into a haven of hope ahead of next year's World Cup.

The now neatly paved area in the centre of Harare - a spot notorious for murder and rape and where several bodies have been found dumped - will soon boast the first Fifa Football for Hope Centre in Africa.

Nineteen others will be built across the continent, including in Joburg, Mali, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda and Namibia.

Speaking at the sod-turning ceremony in Khayelitsha yesterday, local organising committee (LOC) chief executive Danny Jordaan said hosting the ...

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