Scoring a goal for womenA manager of a great British soccer club once said: “A soccer match isn’t a matter of life or death… it’s much more than that!” That’s...
An unbroken spiritThe receptionist at the South African Council of Churches (SACC) put down the telephone and greeted us with a smile: “Yebo bantwana bam’i...
A woman at warSpecial people are born on Christmas Day — like Thandi Modise. She has carried the cross for her people. She has suffered so that they...
Looking back, marching forwardThey came from all walks of life to the festival in the Flower Hall at Wits University, to celebrate National Women’s Day. Amanda Kwadi...
Breaking the silenceMary wears glasses — but they are badly broken. Her one leg has a very strange shape, and she limps. The leg has scars from beatings. Who...
Forward with the women’s struggleThey came, singing and clapping, from all over South Africa — and together they made history. It was the first time that the women of...