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Children in South Africa's Masiphumelele township often experience the worst of violence and poverty. For many, surfing has become a means to get away from the dangers of the slums towards a future of hope.
In rural South Africa, the far-right Afrikaner Resistance Movement (AWB) is clinging onto Apartheid-era politics. They're training thousands of youth in military-style bootcamps to take up their cause of a separate white state.
The Soweto townships are known for their violence and crime. But now amidst reports of looting and raids, the sounds of a classical music collective provides an alternative soundtrack for its youth.
The lost generation of AIDS orphans in South Africa has left a terrible legacy. Many are looked after by their grandmothers, now a charitable global partnership of world grandmothers is offering their help.
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Nearly 20 years ago Nelson Mandela came to power in a great surge of hope, pledging to his people that the massive wealth of South Africa would be used to lift the poor black majority out of poverty and subordination. But the nation he fought so hard to create is slowly disintegrating. Violence is commonplace, unemployment is out of control and the ruling ANC government is accused of rampant corr…
Last year the video of police shooting dead protesting miners in South Africa shocked the world. Since then serious questions are being raised about rampant police brutality. Are the authorities out of control?
They were designed to save lives, but precious anti-retrovirals given to fight Aids in South Africa's townships are being stolen by street gangs to produce Nyaope, a highly addictive and destructive new drug.
They were born in a square-dancing suburb of Cape Town - too young to have experienced apartheid, but old enough to feel the guilt - and they took teenage angst to a whole new level. This is the story of the punk band who would change Afrikaner culture forever.
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