With over 700 000 deaths in Africa each year attributed to indoor and ambient air pollution, Tapiwa Chiwewe is leading a team of South African scientists dedicated to solving this crisis.
Earlier this year, we heard the story of Chuma Somdaka. We catch up with her story to see what’s happened in the last few months.
Nonthando Ntsendwana underwent a life-changing transformation that has restored her self-confidence.
Thabitha Malinga was enabled in her business venture through a partnership between Shell Livewire and Raizcorp which aims to grow and develop South African entrepreneurs.
Flaxman Qoopane brings his love of the narrative to South Africa after living in exile.
A business idea is helping street artists gain exposure and increase sales, and it’s changing lives.
Zwelisha Kids Club, a cycling club near White River, was started to help underprivileged children with a physical outlet that will hopefully keep them from experimenting with drugs and alcohol.
Dr. Karin Lourens is using her knowledge and expertise to nurse the often-overlooked city wildlife in Johannesburg.
Dr. Lane Benjamin has always dreamed of making the world a better place, and so she’s started in her ‘back yard’.
The women travelled to ten countries and met with 37 organisations to see what is being done about the depleting elephant numbers in Africa.
May the force be with you!
“I believe in service beyond self.”
Three incredible women who are shaping South Africa through their dedication and passion.
David Masilela shows that hard work and determination are a powerful combination.
Eliot Chisango didn’t come to South Africa to improve his own life, but he came to improve the lives of others.
A talented group of homeless people has found their calling in performing Shakespeare.
Lehlogonolo ‘Nolo’ Msuma represented South Africa at the Broadcom Masters (Math, Applied Science, Technology and Engineering for Rising Stars) International programme in the US for her research into marula seedlings.
At only 29-years of age, Mthatha-born Dr Ncumisa Jilata is Africa’s youngest neurosurgeon.
South African cyclist, 10-year old Zach Rauch Legward will ride the Momentum Knysna Cycle Tour 50km event this year.
In March last year, we covered the story of Buhle Sithela who raised funds for his tuition by cleaning bins in his community. His ultimate goal was to be able to provide a cinema for residents of Khayelitsha. We caught up with his story since then.
28 strangers came to the rescue of a man next door to the building site they were working on, despite the attacker being armed.
Each day an inspirational story is released that reflects the goodness of South Africans.
We follow up with the Umlazi student who made it to Harvard and hear about his plans for South Africa.
Youth Potential South Africa (Youpsa) has been founded by a passionate pair to assist students in the Eastern Cape.
The heroes of Villiersdorp.