Old age homes such as this one in Eshowe, at over R5,000 per month, continue to be the preserve of the relatively wealthy, who are of course still mostly white. Eshowe, KwaZulu Natal.

Malakuphi Ndlovu, whose family were forcibly removed from their land in the St Lucia wetlands in 1957, her first task of the day is to rise at 4am in order to beat the queues at the pump, where she draws water for her household; then at 6am she heads for her garden, returning at 8am to do the rest of her chores. KwaMshaya, Mtubatuba, KwaZulu Natal.

Malakuphi Ndlovu and her father-in-law Ambrose Mpheseni Ndlovu who were forcibly removed from their land in the St Lucia wetlands in 1957, her first task of the day is to rise at 4am in order to beat the queues at the pump, where she draws water for her household; then at 6am she heads for her garden, returning at 8am to do the rest of her chores. KwaMshaya, Mtubatuba, KwaZulu Natal.

Malakuphi Ndlovu, whose family were forcibly removed from their land in the St Lucia wetlands in 1957, watering her vegetable garden, which is five kilometres from her home. Her first task of the day is to rise at 4am in order to beat the queues at the pump, where she draws water for her household; then at 6am she heads for her garden, returning at 8am to do the rest of her chores. KwaMshaya, Mtubatuba, KwaZulu Natal.

The vegetable garden of Malakuphi Ndlovu, whose family were forcibly removed from their land in the St Lucia wetlands in 1957, which is five kilometres from her home. Her first task of the day is to rise at 4am in order to beat the queues at the pump, where she draws water for her household; then at 6am she heads for her garden, returning at 8am to do the rest of her chores. KwaMshaya, Mtubatuba, KwaZulu Natal.

The vegetable garden of Malakuphi Ndlovu, whose family were forcibly removed from their land in the St Lucia wetlands in 1957, which is five kilometres from her home. Her first task of the day is to rise at 4am in order to beat the queues at the pump, where she draws water for her household; then at 6am she heads for her garden, returning at 8am to do the rest of her chores. KwaMshaya, Mtubatuba, KwaZulu Natal.

Malakuphi Ndlovu, whose family were forcibly removed from their land in the St Lucia wetlands in 1957, watering her vegetable garden, which is five kilometres from her home. Her first task of the day is to rise at 4am in order to beat the queues at the pump, where she draws water for her household; then at 6am she heads for her garden, returning at 8am to do the rest of her chores. KwaMshaya, Mtubatuba, KwaZulu Natal.

Malakuphi Ndlovu with her grand child Muhle. Muhle's mother is completing her matric at the nearby high school. KwaMshaya, Mtubatuba, KwaZulu Natal.