Article 09/05/2013

What does cutting-edge science, isolated Hakskeen Pan in the Northern Cape, a land speed record and rural development have in common? Apparently much more than most of us would think since the Bloodhound Super Sonic Car Project has chosen Hakskeen Pan in the Mier Municipality as the place where the new record attempt will take place in 2014 and 2015. Read More

Article 09/05/2013

The Red, Gold and Green crèche is an educational day-care and pre-school, providing a safe, supervised, and educational environment for young children. The women at the crèche work every day of the week with neither an income nor salary. They want to create a green space and play area behind the crèche for the children to play. Read More

Article 09/05/2013

The Optima College for the visually impaired is linked to the South African National Council for the Blind and is situated in Pretoria. The College is the first Further Education and Training institute for blind and partially sighted people. It offers vocational training in the computer and call centre fields, to people of all groups and areas of South Africa. Read More

Article 08/05/2013

We al know the saying “Africa my bra” as slang for saying “Africa my brother”. But ‘Africa my bra’ is also the name of an initiative which make unique beaded bra straps. It’s made by previously unemployed African women. The packaging is environmentally friendly and the colour represents our rainbow nation. Read More

Article 08/05/2013

The Dayspring Children's Village was established 22 years ago by Rev Charles and Wendy Paine to meet the need for equal education and care for the disadvantaged. It was birthed in the 1980's during apartheid and was one of the very few integrated boarding schools of its time. Read More

Article 08/05/2013

The School for the blind and partially sighted in Christiana has had a 100% pass record for the last two years. From the 96 learners at the school 80% are underprivileged and a third are blind. The mission of the school is to provide a high standard of education in order to lay the foundation for further education and training. Read More

Article 08/05/2013

Young Entrepreneur South Africa or YESA is a Non-profit Organization that is a national youth entrepreneurship movement, established for the sole purpose of creating an entrepreneurship eco-system in South Africa. To find out about the supporting programmes that benefit young entrepreneurs in South Africa we spoke to Innocentia Motau, the President of Young Entrepreneur South Africa. Read More

Article 07/05/2013

Last month a 7-year-old girl died in a shack fire in Butterworth, Eastern Cape. This is only one of many incidences that happen around the country. With the winter on its way it is also a time when veld fires are a constant danger, but fire related accidents at home could also result in unnecessary loss of lives. We spoke to Rosie Chirongoma, the Manager at Children of Fire. Read More

Article 07/05/2013

The ‘Dance for All' outreach programme was established 21 years ago. The mission is to provide children of historically disadvantaged communities with the opportunity for enjoyment, empowerment and promotion of self esteem through the medium of dance. Read More

Article 07/05/2013

In Potchefstroom in the North West the land claim of the Hawkins family was settled. Four properties were handed over which consist of approximately 380 hectares of land. Read More