Activist Nkosikhona Swartbooi leads a protest in the documentary Mother City.
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The filmmakers followed the Reclaim the City campaign for six years to document their struggle for accommodation in Cape Town’s elite ‘city bowl’.
Image courtesy Christian Hamann
While a few new residential developments improve racial mixing, most other developments do not.
An abandoned gold mine in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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From butchers to hawkers, and shelters to miners, this book reveals the informal economy and texture of the city.