On April 24, after spending more than two and a half years in prison and sitting through an 18 month trial, Moses Mayekiso, his brother,...

If you drive into Soweto on a winter evening, you may not be able to see your way — the air is thick with the smoke of coal fires. The...

The receptionist at the South African Council of Churches (SACC) put down the telephone and greeted us with a smile: “Yebo bantwana bam’i...

Ma Peggy Moyo says she was born twice in her life. The first time was in 1931. This was when her mother first greeted the new child she...

Old age should be a time of peace and joy — time to stop work and stay at home, having tea with the neighbours and watching the little...

The sun was rising when six-year-old Franisse went down to the river near his village in the Gaza province of Mozambique. His family was...