Janap Masoet

Janap Masoet outside her sister Niesa Bosch’s house in Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap neighborhood.

In a beautiful part of Cape Town, these sisters still miss a home apartheid took away

Justice

These sisters were classified as “Coloured” under apartheid and forced to leave their old neighborhood. They found new lives for themselves showing tourists how to make traditional Cape Malay cuisine. But the legacy of apartheid still throws a shadow on their lives.

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