Jeff sat down with his First Year Journalism students, who grew up in Gauteng, to discuss the controversial custom of celebrating September 1 by pouring water over unsuspecting people.
Back in 1999 Jeff covered the story of an horrific murder suicide of an entire family bar one - 12 year old Alicia. Now 39 Alicia has chronicled her journey in a book titiled ,"Orphaned by Suicide: Life after losing an entire family to a murder-suicide."
Jeff sits down with the author for what turned out to be a fascinating chat around her debut novel 'Stern Gods.' The book is a powerful coming-of-age story set in 1980s apartheid South Africa, during a turbulent State of Emergency.
Jeff continues his chat with the respected award winning journalist and author of Tsietsi Mashinini : Elusive Hero of Soweto. The book is available on Amazon.co.za
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