Photo Essay

Soweto hiking trail reveals township’s hidden treasures

Resident Masike Lebele has created a unique tourist experience with trails through wetlands, streams and mine dumps

In photos: The fossil hunters of the Sterkfontein Caves

There is growing recognition of the work they have done

In photos: Hundreds of homes flooded in Saldanha Bay

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

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

Haunting images of the war through the lens of Palestinian photojournalist

Helping the dogs and cats of De Doorns

The Sidewalk Specials team has built up trust in the community

Proteas arrive home victorious

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

Youngsters own the street for Youth Day

Sydney Street in Mowbray was cordoned off for children to play

Artists take over the streets of Hillbrow

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

Durban hostels crumble but families have nowhere else to go

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

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

Spin city: Soweto teens show off their flashy bikes

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

Vaal River residents reeling from flood damage

Crops destroyed, houses evacuated

Protesters in Tshwane call on Egypt to let aid into Gaza

Food aid and medical supplies are currently blocked by Israel

In photos: Aftermath of Silvermine fire

In photos: Wildfire scorches Cape Town’s Silvermine reserve

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

Bid to save polluted Joburg river

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