A day in the life and home of a child in an informal settlement.
Hello my name is Zambia but my friends call me Zammy . I live in Khayelitsha we don't have enough money to pay my school vees . So in two moths I will be leaving my school. My family consist of a mom and sister but she is younger than me she is only five and she annoys me like hell but I want to make sure that she has a better future than mine.My mother is very supportive , but with my sister starting school late she has to save money for when she gets to high school. If you are wondering where my father is he Port Elisabeth he is a has a drug addiction and a smoking addiction . The other day my best Lulutho and I was walking home and we walked across a river she twisted her ankle but her parents could not afford to take her to the hospital so now all they did is put a plaster around it. I saw something while we were walking it was a dog chewing on litter and waste and, I try ...