A natural spring in the shadow of Cape Town’s Table Mountain provides a measure of relief — and a new pop-up community — for drought-strapped residents.
Journalist on water beat helped Cape Town avoid ‘Day Zero’
When reporter Anders Kelto embedded himself in a South African high school for a year, he expected to learn a lot from the experience. But there were several lessons he didn’t anticipate.
School Year Blog: South African high school students learn radio reporting
Over the past year, reporter Anders Kelto has profiled a public high school in Cape Town. Now, he’s not the only one asking questions and holding a microphone.
When graduating from high school, even top students need guidance
At the beginning of her senior year in high school, a South African student had big dreams. But by the end of the year, she was forced to reconsider her future.
This is why South African schoolgirls say ‘yes’ to sex with sugar daddies
For years, high schools in South Africa have warned female students about the risks of dating older men. But for one girl in poverty, it is hard to say “no” to a sugar daddy.
Video: Those in Cape Town celebrate Mandela’s life
On Friday morning, about a hundred people gathered outside Cape Town City Hall to pay tribute to former South African president, and beloved icon, Nelson Mandela.
