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Stories & Testimonies

Read more about the beautiful people of Heideveld in these different stories. Real people with real lives and real stories. These stories were originally written in Afrikaans incorporating the Cape Flats lingo. (You are advised to read it in Afrikaans, if possible)

The ‘My naam is…’ / ‘My name is…’ series look at life through the eyes of the children in Heideveld.

Pseudonyms are used.

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  • My naam is (AFR)
  • My name is (ENG)
  • Stories (AFR)
  • Stories (ENG)

Samantha (ENG)

Naasir (ENG)

Maruwaan (ENG)

Joseph (ENG)

Jerome (ENG)

Jacobus (ENG)

Christine (ENG)

Samantha (AFR)

Ryan (AFR)

Naasir (AFR)

Maruwaan (AFR)

Joseph (AFR)

Jerome (AFR)

Jakobus (AFR)

Christine (AFR)

Poverty makes you think creatively

Mienas’ Prayer

Bang, Bang, Bang (ENG)

A pair of second hand flip-flops or sunglasses for your birthday

Walk a mile in my slippers…

Voertsek, djy!

Ouma Joan en my ma se marmelade…

Ons Gangsta’s Paradise

Om ‘n pa te ‘produce’ vir Kersfees…

‘n Stukkie uit ons crazy dagboek…

‘n Paar tweedehandse flip-flops of sonbrille vir jou verjaardag…

Miena se Gebed

Halaal of Haram…

…Ek’s bestem om hierdie oomblik hier te wees

Die Mistress…

Die Empty Highway in Heideveld

Bang, Bang, Bang (AFR)

Armoede laat mens kreatief dink

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lisa@itsamazing.org.za

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