Gauteng Carnival: gallery
Times LIVE | 14 September, 2012 12:25
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Photograph by: Nkululeko Marais
The Gauteng Carnival celebrated their 8th annual Carnival at Mofolo Park Soweto as about 18000 participant came out to take part in this year's event.
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Photograph by: Thapelo Motsumi
The face of Soweto were given the opportunity to be seen during the Gauteng Carnival 2012 as most young people participated from all over the country.
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Photograph by: Thapelo Motsumi
The jacarandas Troop from Tshwane blessed the Gauteng Carnival in Soweto with their different colours.
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Photograph by: Nkululeko Marais
One of many puppeteers makes his way into Mofolo Park for the Gauteng Carnival. Soweto, Johannesburg 08/09/2012.
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Photograph by: Nkululeko Marais
First day of the parade troupes walked around Soweto to get the crowds hyped about Saturday’s carnival.
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Photograph by: Thapelo Motsumi
The Soweto kids and parents enjoyed the Guateng Carnival as most children was their first time been at a Carnival.
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Photograph by: Nkululeko Marais
Tshwane parade, was lead by pre-colonial Ndebele dressed groups.
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Photograph by: Nkululeko Marais
The walk was exciting as most participants showed character through the 5,6 Kilometers around Soweto.
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Photograph by: Nkululeko Marais
As the carnival goes around the streets of Soweto, the puppeteers interact with residents outside their homes. Soweto, Johannesburg 09/09/2012.
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Photograph by: Nkululeko Marais
A Puppeteer at the Gauteng Carnival runs around chasing one of the many children after their return to Mofolo Park, Soweto, Johannesburg 08/09/2012.
Gauteng Province celebrated the 8th Annual Gauteng Carnival on the 8th and the 9th of September 2012 in Soweto.
The carnival was part of the heritage Month celebrations aimed at celebrating and promoting the concept of “diversity “ and incorporating various forms of dance and parade.
Photography By Thapelo Motsumi and Nkululeko Marais
