Photo Essay

In photos: The fossil hunters of the Sterkfontein Caves

There is growing recognition of the work they have done

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Photo Essay | 30 June 2025

In photos: Hundreds of homes flooded in Saldanha Bay

Municipality and Gift of the Givers offer warm meals and clothing to victims

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Photo Essay | 27 June 2025

Belal Khaled’s photographs bring the horror of life in Gaza to Johannesburg

Haunting images of the war through the lens of Palestinian photojournalist

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Photo Essay | 25 June 2025

Helping the dogs and cats of De Doorns

The Sidewalk Specials team has built up trust in the community

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Photo Essay | 23 June 2025

Proteas arrive home victorious

The South African cricket team won the World Test Championship in London last week

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Photo Essay | 18 June 2025

Youngsters own the street for Youth Day

Sydney Street in Mowbray was cordoned off for children to play

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Photo Essay | 17 June 2025

Artists take over the streets of Hillbrow

‘Hey Hillbrow! Let’s Dlala!’ festival livens up Joburg’s inner-city

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Photo Essay | 26 May 2025

Durban hostels crumble but families have nowhere else to go

Thousands of people live in Lamontville’s apartheid-era hostels

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Photo Essay | 26 May 2025

Learners with disabilities steal the show at Shakespeare festival

Shakespeare School Festival runs until 31 May at the District Six Homecoming Centre in Cape Town

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Photo Essay | 21 May 2025

Spin city: Soweto teens show off their flashy bikes

“My girlfriend says I love this bicycle more than her”

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Photo Essay | 13 May 2025

Vaal River residents reeling from flood damage

Crops destroyed, houses evacuated

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Photo Essay | 5 May 2025

Protesters in Tshwane call on Egypt to let aid into Gaza

Food aid and medical supplies are currently blocked by Israel

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Photo Essay | 29 April 2025

In photos: Wildfire scorches Cape Town’s Silvermine reserve

An injured firefighter has been hospitalised and about 198 homes have been evacuated

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Photo Essay | 28 April 2025

Bid to save polluted Joburg river

Activists, scientists and artists come together to clear waste from the Jukskei River in Alexandra

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Photo Essay | 24 April 2025

Play commemorates 10th anniversary of Rhodes Must Fall movement

A reimagined version of the popular 2016 “The Fall” play is being staged at Joburg’s The Market Theatre until 4 May

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Photo Essay | 14 April 2025