The story of Don ‘Zinga MatteraSophiatown, Kofifi, Casbah. The place had many names. But names didn’t matter. In Sophiatown only living mattered. People really lived...
A comic book with a difference“Vusi goes back” is a comic book. But it is a comic book with a difference. The comic book tells the history of South Africa. “Vusi goes...
A long way from MarabastadThe story of Bra Zeke In 1957 Professor Es’kia “Zeke” Mphahlele left South Africa. He didn’t come back for 20 years. When he did come...
The father of Soweto: The story of James Sofasonke MpanzaMost people in Soweto remember James “Sofasonke” Mpanza. Streets are named after him. A highway is named after him. People call him the...
The best dressed man in AfricaSometimes he wears a white suit. Sometimes he wears an orange suit. And sometimes he even wears a skirt. He always wears high shoes. He...
A job in the skyJohannes Chiyi is a window cleaner. He cleans windows outside the big IBM building in Johannesburg. The IBM building is 21 stories high....