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UNDERSTANDING THE BASIC EDUCATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT 32 OF 2024 IN SIMPLE TERMS

Signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa on September 13, 2024, the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act 32 of 2024, commonly known as the...
Natasha Williams, winemaker, sitting at a wooden table with bottles of her Lelie van Saron wine made in the Cape. A glass of red wine and a protea flower are also present

Winemaker pays tribute to her rural upbringing and Cape history through her wine

SOUTH AFRICAN WINEMAKER BLENDS CAPE TRADITION AND HERITAGE IN HER WINES   When a high school career counsellor recommended that Natasha Williams become a winemaker,...

STAY SMART ON SOUTH AFRICA’S ROADS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

By: Lethabo Mkhize It’s that time of the year again! The festive season is here, bringing with it packed suitcases, road trips, and the excitement...
A scuba diver underwater, proudly displaying a National Geographic banner for the Earth Shot Prize. The scene is alive with vibrant marine life, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts in South Africa.

The Earthshot Prize enriches African soil

By Roxanne Francis   South Africa remains a preferred destination for investors, tourists and students.  What attracted green hearts and hands to our country this time...
A powerful image of diverse, multiracial hands stacked together in unity and support against GBV. Showing the collective efforts and solidarity during the 16 Days of Activism campaign against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in South Africa.

Brand South Africa Partners with Big Brothers Hug Foundation against GBV

By Kagiso Bonoko   Each year between November 25 and December 10, South Africa observes 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), a campaign that...

The Evolution of the Spaza Shop

By Kagiso Bonoko   Spaza shops are the small street corner grocery shops or supermarket outlets, predominately found in South Africa’s Black populated areas or townships....

PeacePlayers South Africa using Hoop dreams to build an equitable society

What started as a breakthrough in mending religious tensions many years ago, has evolved into a unifying platform for many people across the globe....

Play Your Part: Acts of Kindness

In a world that often feels weighed down by negativity, kindness shines like a beacon of hope, illuminating even the darkest corners with its...

Celebrating 30 Years of Democracy: Reflecting on South Africa’s Journey

This year’s Freedom Day, on 27 April, marks the 30th anniversary of democracy in South Africa. On this day in 1994, many South Africans...

Celebrating the agents of change for child-headed homes in South Africa

When everything is normal and life is happening all around us, we often fall blind to the challenges of other people. It is back...