VOICED: Cynicism over World Cup in South Africa's 'tin-can town'

The transcript discusses the living conditions in Blikkies Dorp, a temporary housing camp near Cape Town, as the city prepares for the World Cup. Residents face poor living conditions and long waits for permanent housing, while the government focuses on presenting a positive image to tourists. The transcript highlights the challenges of balancing city needs with the demands of residents and tourists.

What is the local name for the temporary housing camp near Cape Town?

• Iron Hamlet

• Shanty Village

• Tin Can Town

• Metal City

How do residents of Blikkies Dorp feel about their relocation during the World Cup?

• They feel like they are being hidden from tourists

• They feel it is a great opportunity

• They are excited about the new housing

• They are indifferent to the relocation

What is one of the main issues faced by residents in Blikkies Dorp?

• Lack of access to education

• Inadequate housing and shared facilities

• Limited job opportunities

• No access to public transport

What is the estimated backlog of houses needed in the region?

• 400,000 houses

• 200,000 houses

• 100,000 houses

• 300,000 houses

What do residents believe about the portrayal of Cape Town to tourists?

• It is a facade that hides the real issues

• It is an accurate representation of the entire region

• It focuses on the cultural diversity

• It highlights the poverty in the area