The jobs programme further demeans those who won't contribute but take state largesse for granted.

Once a popular photographer, Phuzi, the old man from Tsakane blames his hardships on a strange illness.

South Africa's Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius has been charged with murdering his girlfriend at his home in Pretoria.

Obituary: Victor Ntoni (1947 – 2013)

Tiisetso Makube takes a ride to find some answers about the succession race but instead finds more questions about the troubled state of the nation.

Tiisetso Makube pays tribute to legendary Soweto photographer Alf Kumalo.

In KwaThema on Gauteng's East Rand, news and memories merge at Sis Poppy's speakeasy.

Cable theft is so rife in the townships that ordinary people have found "clever" ways of connecting to power illegally, writes Tiisetso Makube.

Uniqueness is a quality many strive to achieve in order to set and maintain a position among competitors. But for the Southern Africa Trust, a Southern Africa-based organisation, it is not about being unique so as to compete; rather it is being unique in approach and complementing existing efforts in the quest to overcome poverty in Southern Africa.