A thousand miles from homeFrances Baard is 70 years old. She lives in a small house in Mabopane. When Learn and Teach visited her, she was not very happy. She...
A woman who caresFew people have heard of a place called Lenyenye. Lenyenye is a township in the Naphuno district in the north eastern Transvaal. For many...
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...
“His friends called him Sol”An old Motswana man lay dying. He called his seven sons. He wanted to give them his last words. “Bring me seven sticks,” he said. His...
The life of a fighterShe lives by herself in a small, tidy house in Johannesburg. She is 77 years old. She has suffered from cancer. She has suffered a heart...
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...