Sam Nzima remembered the tense atmosphere of a peaceful student march that immediately enraged the police and army by the singing, in loud, resounding and unified voices, the then-banned resistance ...

"The photographers are the invisible lot but whose presence are felt in every story." This was Professor Somadoda Fikeni's tribute to the late veteran photographer Sam Nzima. Nzima, who is best known ...

JOHANNESBURG — Tributes are being paid following the death of Sam Nzima, the South African photographer who took the iconic image of a black high school student carrying a fatally wounded fellow pupil ...

Veteran photographer Sam Nzima has been described as a grandfather figure to the youth of Bushbuckridge, and an educator who taught them about the history of the 1976 uprising. "Nzima was like a ...

South African photographer Sam Nzima dashed to the scene of a shooting during the June 1976 students' uprising against apartheid just in time to see a child falling to the ground. It was when another ...

Parliament has expressed its condolences on the death of legendary photographer Sam Nzima. “Parliament’s presiding officers‚ on behalf of Parliament‚ extend our deep condolences on the passing away of ...

I hardly remember the drive to Sam Nzima’s house in Lilydale, Bushbuckridge, in 2014, but I can recall a few things about the day itself. Nzima, most remembered in South Africa’s public consciousness ...

Sam Nzima has told this story many times. The words he speaks have the rhythm of an oft-repeated nursery rhyme. Or a prayer. “I was just shooting, I didn't have a sense of what pictures I was taking..

Renowned photographer‚ struggle activist and recipient of the Order of Ikhamanga Sam Nzima‚ who died on May 12‚ is to be given a special provincial official funeral in Mpumalanga‚ the Presidency ...

Nzima, who had taken the photo of Mbuyiseni Makhubu carrying the lifeless body of a young Hector Pieterson after he had been fatally shot by the apartheid police during the 1976 Soweto student protest ...

Bongani looked after me and was very good to me. You know how men are if they want you! He would lie to me and say, “At work we must go with our partners to this place”. In her article, “The thirtieth ...