David Rocco's Dolce Africa — Season 1, Episode 4: Hallelujah Soweto

Episode synopsis

Known for being the home of South African heroes Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu, the township of Soweto was, in years past, known as a rough outskirt of Johannesburg. Through the locals and their delicious home-cooked BBQ, David discovers that there’s more to Soweto than meets the eye. With a powerful art and dance culture that’s full of passion and energy, this tight-knit community is growing into a formidable city of its own.

About David Rocco's Dolce Africa

Celebrity Italian chef David Rocco embarks on an African culinary sojourn to explore the rich culinary culture of the world's oldest continent. On the cards are travels through Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, and South Africa. In places which were once occupied by Italy, Rocco examines the Italian influence on the cuisine.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Nairobi: The Green City in the Sun
• E2The Maasai People
• E3Streets of Jo'burg
• E5African Wedding Crashers
• E6The Return to Ethiopia
• E7Ciao Ethiopia
• E8Stone town, Zanzibar
• E9Pole Pole, Zanzibar
• E10Flavours of Durban, South Africa
• E11Walking Durban, South Africa
• E12Welcome to Lalibela, Ethiopia
• E13Last Supper in Lalibela, Ethiopia