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The voice of Oscar Mpetha
One day in June this year an old man walked out of the old prison in Cape Town. His feet hurt and he needed crutches to walk. Outside the...
Learn and Teach speaks to Liz Floyd
One year ago, on the 5th February, a man died in a lonely police cell at John Vorster Square. His name was Neil Aggett. In February this...
19 years away from home
10th DECEMBER 1982 Betty Mbatha sat in the old chair. She held the train ticket in her hand – a train ticket to Cape Town. She was...
A thousand miles from home
Frances Baard is 70 years old. She lives in a small house in Mabopane. When Learn and Teach visited her, she was not very happy. She...
A woman who cares
Few people have heard of a place called Lenyenye. Lenyenye is a township in the Naphuno district in the north eastern Transvaal. For many...
The life of a fighter
She lives by herself in a small, tidy house in Johannesburg. She is 77 years old. She has suffered from cancer. She has suffered a heart...
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