
Steet with no name. Ouma Johanna Stanley, walking down one of the alleys in Blikkiesdorp. Ouma Johanna passed away during the World Cup in South Africa in 2010. She died of starvation and TB. Photo Lizane Louw


Umshini Wam 20/03/2009. Langa. Mr Jacob Zuma entertaining crowds of supporters in Langa with his song, Umshimi Wam, at the Langa Massacre Commemoration on Human Rights Day. Photo Lizane Louw

Jacob Zuma in Mitchells Plain 12/03/2008. Mitchells Plain. The current President of South Africa, Mr Jacob Zuma, at an ANC rally in Mitchells Plain in early December 2008. Mr Zuma campaigned for votes in the Western Cape and visited various little villages and townships in and around Cape Town as part of his election campaign. Photo Lizane Louw

Invictus 27/03/2009. Cape Town. The American Actors, Matt Damon and Kyle Eastwood playing the parts of Francois Pienaar and Joel Stransky in the movie, Invictus. This is one of the movie scenes where the captain and his team walk from the hotel to the bus, taking them to the rugby stadium. Photo Lizane Louw



I was one of the official photographers at the book launch of Archbishop Desmond Tutu's book, Tutu, The Authorised Portrait. Not only did I get to photograph the Arch himself, but I got to witness an extraordinary friendship between the Arch and Bono. What an honour. Photo Lizane Louw

I was one of the official photographers at the book launch of Archbishop Desmond Tutu's book, Tutu, The Authorised Portrait. Not only did I get to photograph the Arch himself, but I got to witness an extraordinary friendship between the Arch and Bono. What an honour. Photo Lizane Louw


Raid Rashaad Staggie's daughter, was shot in a police raid, in Bonteheuwel. The police allegedly fired the mystery shots that landed, Ingrid Jacobs, in the hospital with two stomach wounds. The incident happened when the police raided a well-known tik-den in Safraan Street in Bonteheuwel. An official attempted murder docket was opened after it came to light that one of the bystanders filmed the shooting. Ingrid was watching the raid through metal plates serving as a wall when the shots were fired. The police arrested 10 alleged drug dealers and confiscated illegal substances and money. Six grams of tik with a street value of R2 000 and R1 800 cash was found. The investigation continues.






Armed Robbers 12/20/ 2007. Ceres, South Africa. A Gang of 10 armed robbers, robbed the Pick and Pay and surrounding shops in Ceres. Here one of the 10 men accused of armed robbery is seen climbing into the truck to transport them back to Pollsmoor Prison. Photo Lizane Louw

Reflections Ingrid de Haast, Miss South Africa 1953, reflecting on her years as a beauty queen and Hollywood actress in the 1950's. Photo Lizane Louw

Klopjag Rashaad Staggies daughter was shot in a police raid, in Bonteheuwel. The mystery shots that landed Ingrid Jacobs in the hospital with two wounds in the stomach was allegedly fired by the police. The incident happened when the police raided a well-known tik-den in Safraan Street in Bonteheuwel. An official attempted murder docket was opened after it came to light that one of the bystanders filmed the shooting. Ingrid was watching the raid through metal plates serving as a wall when the shots were fired. The police arrested 10 alleged drug dealers and confiscated illegal substances and money. Six grams of tik with a street value of R2 000 and R1 800 cash was found. Photo Lizane Louw

09/12/2010. A protest at the Mosque in Muir Straat, Keisercracht, Cape Town. The protest was held as part of 16 days of activism against gender violence. This is an International Activism campaign. This campaign and the work that was done during this time, focus on creating awareness on the impact of violence and abuse on women and children, and in the end, society. Photo Lizane Louw



Tenganan Village, Bali. Vioo Bagler watching the ancient processions and rituals of his village. These Balinese ceremonies, the month-long Ngusaba Sambah held every year in July, are performed on and around the three long Bale Patemu or pavilions located in the centre of the main village street in the north, centre, and south of the community. This village is the most secluded on the whole island Bali. Photo Lizane Louw

Busan Station, Busan. South Korea. 26 July 2014.The Jewel that was swallowed by the Ocean. More than 100 days after the Sewol ferry incident, the victims' families are still pleading for the truth of what happened to their loved ones on 16 April 2014. 10 Families are still left with unanswered questions. Around numerous towns, ports, and villages in South Korea, memorials dedicated to the Sewol ferry incident victims can be found. These public memorials cannot be maintained due to lack of funds, and the government is encouraging the public not to set up memorials, and those set up are to be removed. This is the last yellow bow ties that can be seen at Busan Station in Busan. The rest of the big public memorial at the station was removed. Photo Lizane Louw


