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During a memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela, people young and old dance and sing in Johannesburg’s FNB stadium.
Students from Hilton College in Hilton, South Africa, camp out for a night on the school’s private game reserve. The students live at the boarding school, which is one of few remaining single-sex boys' boarding schools in South Africa.
A man passes by a wall bearing several images of Nelson Mandela on Khumalo street in Soweto, Johannesburg. Soweto was the site of a series of demonstrations and protests led by black school children in South Africa that began on the morning of June 16, 1976, and ended with the deaths of several hundred children.
A group reenacts of the Battle of Isandlwana, the first major encounter in the Anglo–Zulu War between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom. Eleven days after the British began their invasion of Zululand in South Africa in January of 1879, a Zulu force of some 20,000 warriors attacked the British group. Despite a vast disadvantage in weapons technology, the Zulus ultimately overwhelmed British, killing more than 1,300 troops, including all those out on the forward firing line.
Lauren-Lee (Lolla) Scheepers, 18, listens to a preacher at the 'City of Refugee' ministries admonish the worshippers about religion and 'leaving gangsterism' during a nightly get-together in the Joyce Court neighbourhood of Manenberg, Cape Town, South Africa.
A group of young people gather at the Bela Bela Resort swimming pool. Bela-Bela, formerly known as “Warmbaths” is a town in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, off the road between Pretoria and Polokwane. Before the end of apartheid, non-whites were not allowed entrance at the resort.
Wilmarie Deetlefs, 24, kisses her boyfriend Zakithi Buthelezi, 27, on a night out in Johannesburg. The couple met on the dating app Tinder, and though post-apartheid South Africa is often referred to as the “Rainbow Nation,’ interracial relationships between native South Africans are not as common. Buthelezi, grandson to prominent Zulu leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi, believes the relationship earns him respect. For his girlfriend, the response is the exact opposite. “Go get yourself a man of your own colour,” she once had a taxi driver snarl at her.
Jason Noah, the son of two Pretoria police officers, celebrates his 21st birthday with family and friends, partying first at his parents’ house and then at a local nightclub.
Children in the gang-ridden neighbourhood of Manenberg, Cape Town, South Africa play in front of a wall painted with images of kids, guns and the words 'I want to play free' and 'Enough is Enough.”
The Kommandokorps survivalist group in South Africa organizes camps during school holidays for young white Afrikaner teenagers, teaching them self-defense against a perceived black enemy. The group’s leader, self-proclaimed ‘Colonel’ Franz Jooste, served with the South African Defence Force under the old apartheid regime and rejects the vision of a multicultural nation.