Lifestyle Photography by Garrreth Bird

From a story on attempts to improve life on the harsh Cape Flats by planting more trees in the area.

A young man just after having sniffed glue, from a story on attempts to improve life on the harsh Cape Flats by planting more trees in the area.

The ad hoc commitee debating the Protection of Access to Information bill, otherwise known as the ‘Secrecy Bill’, before the legislation went before parliament.

Residents of Kalbaskraal, an idiosyncratic settlement in the Western Cape.

Covering a music festival for MB Life magazine.

Skateboarders prepare to descend Du Toits Kloof pass.

The opposition in the ad hoc commitee preparing the Protection of Access to Information bill (otherwise known as the ‘Secrecy Bill’) vote unsuccesfully to alter the contentious bill’s contents before the legislation goes before parliament.

A third of the Holloway families 6 siblings is buried before their 35th birthday. Life is incredibly hard for those on the margins of our society.

Covering a music festival for MB Life magazine.

Nimble PHD students perform a 3D scan before exhuming multiple hominid skeletons in a chamber deep below the Cradle of Humankind. Image taken whilst working for National Geographic covering the Rising Star Expedition.