These Photos Show the Divide Between the Rich and Poor

Makause, South Africa

Unequal Scenes / Johnny Miller

Makause is a slum in Johannesburg that rests beside the wealthy suburb of Primrose. Makause is a settlement that houses roughly 30,000 people. Despite the overwhelming amount of people who live in this settlement, there aren’t very many resources available. As of 2011, there are only 2 taps for people to obtain water from.

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