Teacher, Colin Cairncross (22) , is hoisted shoulder high by jubilant supporters after being given a 5 year suspended prison sentence for aiding the outlawed African National Congress (ANC). Ten other men were jailed for a total of 83 years for their involvement in guerilla attacks in the Western Cape.
Soldier stands with civilians behind. As the white dominated South African parliament opens amid much pomp and ceremony, weary children seem to find things more interesting at street level. Cape Town, May 1987
Residents of council housing estate in Cape Town, with a copy of Grassroots community newspaper. The new paper is used extensively to engage residents in workshop discussion on current civic issues. Residents are encouraged to share their copy.
Basil "Manenberg" Coetzee playing the saxophone, a musician who has become a familiar feature at political meetings in Cape Town. All his compositions ar politically inspired. 1984