Patrick's hometown of Soweto

Hostel's that house whole families with no running water or electricity

These used to be male only housing for the gold-miners during apartheid

Local Soweto resident

This is where the residents get their water from -- communal water pump

They also do their laundry here

Woman carrying bucket of water home balanced on her head

Doing laundry at the communal water pump

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Hospital staff striking in front of this largest hospital in Africa

This hospital in Sowto has over 4000 beds

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These coal towers used to supply power to all of Soweto

Children rushing the car upon seeing us pull up

Local squatter children couldn't stop holding on to Jason and I

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These children were so affectionate

Although we had wanted to give them coins, we were instructed to give money to Grandma Elizabeth who would buy food to feed the children

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Grandma Elizabeth and all the children she helps care for

I think someone's paternal instinct is kicking in

Winnie Mandela's house -- she still lives in the heart of Orlando West, Soweto

Amazing dance performance by local girls on the side of the road

They clearly were doing this to earn money through tips, which we were happy to ablige

Mandela and Archbishop TuTu --Nobel PEace prize winners lived on the same street

Nelson Mandela's former House which he lived in until 1964 when he was arrested