Articles for Ihsaan Haffejee
Lawyer receives hero’s welcome at OR Tambo Airport
“We wanted to show our gratitude to the entire team who represented South Africa and the Palestinian people with such grace and dignity,” says Umayya Theba
News | 15 January 2024
Thousands rally in support of Palestine at Zoo Lake
Health and humanitarian aid organisation workers voice outrage over bombing of Gaza
Photo Essay | 4 December 2023
Solidarity demonstrations with Palestinians held in Joburg and Cape Town
“We also faced a very oppressive apartheid regime” says protester
By Matthew Hirsch, Ihsaan Haffejee and Ashraf Hendricks
Photo Essay | 29 November 2023
Carnival brings “joy and fun” to Orange Farm
The theme was Revival of Ubuntu
Photo Essay | 13 November 2023
In photos: Springboks arrive home
Thousands of fans gather at OR Tambo Airport to welcome back the Rugby World Cup champions
Photo Essay | 31 October 2023
Video: Meet the disabled South African dancer who wowed Britain’s Got Talent
“When people see you on stage it’s not like, ‘Aw that’s so cute!’ but they see the actual performance. And then [you] steal the show.”
Video | 11 October 2023
300 occupants share one tap and one toilet in Joburg “dark building”
The building’s residents say they need help not eviction
Text by Chris Gilili. Photos by Ihsaan Haffejee.
News | 7 September 2023
In photos: The Brixton Light Festival
The event brought some joy with creative displays, music and theatre to Joburg’s inner city streets
Photo Essay | 4 September 2023
Johannesburg fire: photos and interviews with an eye witness and rescuer
Death toll now 73 and expected to rise
Photo Essay | 31 August 2023