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South Africa and the 2010 World Cup

FootballThis interactive map of Cape Town offers a chance to explore in depth the issues facing the city's residents in the lead-up to the World Cup. Click on the icons below to learn more about the neighbourhoods, settlements, townships and geographic markers that define the city's landscape – as well as the expensive construction projects developed for the World Cup.

The panorama feature, marked by the eye, will allow users to interact with residents of Blikkiesdorp and Athlone, two areas that have seen a rise in displacement in the months leading up to the World Cup.

Tags: informal economy | overseas work | south africa | world cup