Among the vanishing sounds of central Johannesburg is the whir of an old Singer sewing machine racing against time
The Last Stitch

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When Chhiba retires his shop will be replaced by a modern business. “Now, everybody wants to look the same,” he says. Photo by Darren Taylor

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Chhiba holds a photograph of his deceased father, Ramjee, the founder of the family business. Photo by Darren Taylor