Articles for Ihsaan Haffejee
Artists and activists take over Joburg skyline ahead of G20 summit
They projected a series of illustrations, demanding urgent action on the global debt crisis and climate accountability
Photo Essay | 20 November 2025
In photos: Soweto Fashion Week shows work of young designers
This year’s runway designs gave spectators a glimpse into some of the country’s creative and emerging fashion trends
Photo Essay | 10 November 2025
In photos: Joburg protesters call for end to water crisis
Millions of people in the city face daily water interruptions, dry taps, and inadequate sanitation, say picketers
Photo Essay | 3 November 2025
How Johannesburg residents are protecting their power lines
“Secure infrastructure should be covered by our rates. We’d much rather spend the extra money on beautifying our local park.”
Text by Zanele Mji. Photos by Ihsaan Haffejee.
Feature | 28 October 2025
Palestine flotilla activists arrive home to hero’s welcome
The six South African activists, including Mandla Mandela, were part of the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza
Brief | 8 October 2025
Workers take to the streets on World Day for Decent Work
COSATU marches in major cities to highlight corruption, job losses and high cost of living
By Ihsaan Haffejee, Vincent Lali and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 7 October 2025
Hundreds march to demand release of activists detained by Israel
The annual “Walk for Freedom” march in Johannesburg is now in its 16th year
Photo Essay | 6 October 2025
Demonstration outside Israeli embassy in support of flotilla activists
Six South Africans are among hundreds of people detained by Israel. They were bringing aid to Gaza.
News | 3 October 2025
In photos: disabled learners inspire through dance
Moving Into Dance (MID) showcased their annual Enable Through Dance project which works with learners from special needs schools
Photo Essay | 2 October 2025