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A dry white season
Water, water, everywhere — but only for the white Transvaal town of Balfour. But, only two kilometres away in Siyathemba, there was not a...


Prisoners in their own homes
As the doors of South Africa’s prisons open to release the detainees, other doors bang shut. Most detainees — and many others who are...


“Hands off Turfloop”
There are not many universities in the world like Turfloop. While students in many universities study in peace and freedom, the students...


Save the Upington 14
Welcome to Paballelo, says a brand-new sign as you drive into Upington’s black township. The main road is tarred, and at night, street...


South Africa’s death factory
Death row is like a factory… a factory which produces corpses. You know, you go in alive and come out dead… The whole place is serviced....


A visit to a ghost town
It was a sunny Monday morning when Learn and Teach took a drive to Carletonville. The first thing we saw before we entered the town were...
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