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The birth of a new nation
It is three minutes before midnight on the 20th March 1990 and the Windhoek stadium is packed. About 30 000 people have come to be part...


Far away, but wide awake
The tiny village of Komaggas in Namaqualand is fighting to stop the giant ESKOM from building a nuclear powerstation on its doorstep…...


Johannesburg shoeshiners
I am the kind of person who never looks down … at my shoes. As a result I always forget to polish them in the morning. It never really...


The strong arms of Grace Bopape
When Grace Bopape came into the Learn and Teach offices, she was wearing a pretty spotted dress and a big smile. Nobody could believe...


The story of Kok Nam
Everybody in Mozambique knows this man. The children follow him every morning on his way to work with his camera hanging over his...


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Over the last six months we have seen political changes that were unthinkable a year ago. In October last year Comrade Walter Sisulu and...
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