Working for peanutsMa 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...
The two-fisted grannyHow many grannies do you know who are boxing fans? None? Then you have not met Granny Alice from Diepkloof, Soweto. Granny Alice Sontonga...
Who took this picture?It was a cold winter morning in Soweto. The time was 10:15. The date was June 16, 1976. Sam Nzima, a 42-year old photographer with The...
Bra Kortboy van Kofifi“Death row is not a nice place. It is cold and brings fear to the human heart. The four and a half months I sat in Pretoria’s death cells...
The man in the middleWhen you win, you love him and call him a ‘clever’. When you lose, you hate him and call him a donkey. But win or lose, you know that...
Make way for Nomsa!There is a blue “Zola Budd’ taxi on the road with a sticker on the back that says, “Move over – Nomsa”. The sticker tells no lies – the...