For thousands of Zimbabweans who flee their troubled country, the Methodist church in downtown Johannesburg is the only home they know. After five years with up to 2000 people a night sleeping on pews, floors and stairwells, the church is now overcrowded, filthy and reeking due to inadequate sanitation — decidedly not the image that South Africa wants to present during the World Cup. (via iafrica.com | news | features No place to call home)(via abbyjean)

For thousands of Zimbabweans who flee their troubled country, the Methodist church in downtown Johannesburg is the only home they know. After five years with up to 2000 people a night sleeping on pews, floors and stairwells, the church is now overcrowded, filthy and reeking due to inadequate sanitation — decidedly not the image that South Africa wants to present during the World Cup. (via iafrica.com | news | features No place to call home)(via abbyjean)

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