Johannesburg Prepares for Soccer's World Cup

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Benedicte Kurzen / VII Mentor for TIME

Skyline
The view from the 50th floor of the Carlton Centre, Africa's tallest building, provides a majestic view of Johannesburg's Central Business District. Since the building was acquired by Transnet, the area around it has been rejuvenated.

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