Lindokuhle Sobekwa

Lindokuhle Sobekwa (born 1995) is a South African documentary photographer.

Sobekwa was born in Katlehong, a township, 35 km from Johannesburg, South Africa.

[2] He learned photography in 2012 through participation in the first Of Soul and Joy Project, an educational programme for young people run in the township of Thokoza;[3][4] the workshop was given by Bieke Depoorter and Cyprien Clément-Delmas.

[5] His photo essay, Nyaope, about people who use the drug Nyaope in the township in which he lived and beyond,[1] was published by the South African newspaper Mail & Guardian in 2014[2] and by Vice[1] and De Standaard in 2015.

[6][7] The book I carry Her photo with Me (2024) "centres around his years-long search for a sister he never really knew, and who passed away when he was younger.