The Pretoria High Court issued a historic ruling that would offer relief to millions: it ordered the government to exempt hospitals, clinics, schools, and police stations from load-shedding. The consequences of this ruling are far-reaching, as it protects residents’ access to basic services like healthcare, security, and education even amid a national power crisis....
In the remote Great Karoo in Northern Cape, people are discovering a world as beautiful and exciting as the first page of a new book, full of adventure and the promise of a new life. Using resources from AVBOB’s Road to Literacy initiative, the Hantam Community Education Trust (HCET) has given its students a...
Is it true that stars can appear in the sky suddenly? That’s the story of Ntando Zondi, the little genius who’s swept the stage in South Africa. He’s only 15, but the anticipation surrounding his casting as little Shaka in Mzansi Magic’s ‘Shaka Ilembe’ is already palpable. A Rising Star: Ntando Zondi Ntando Zondi...
Tarot Cards: What Are They? You’ve come to the right place if you’ve never heard of Tarot Cards before. Readers will choose several cards at random and read them next to each other, revealing information about your current path, your past experiences, and your plans. You can gain insight into several facets of your...
What you dress can convey a lot about you, whether you like it or not. When it comes to employees, vendors, investors, and individuals at networking events, your image as an entrepreneur is a reflection of your brand. I’ve always had an interest in the fashion industry, and I started in wholesale garments before...
Together, we are a tourism titan and a legendary athlete. Siya Kolisi, captain of the South African national rugby team, has joined forces with South African Tourism to boost the country’s profile abroad. This unlikely pairing is about to take over the world! A Different Scrum—Kolisi, Rugby, and Vacations Kolisi, who is well-known for...
Historical Nuances Delving into MI6’s past reveals a colorful history filled with intriguing characters and amusing anecdotes. From the eccentricities of its founder, Captain Sir Mansfield Smith-Cumming, to the early blunders and exaggerated intelligence reports, the agency’s recruitment tactics bore the marks of its unique beginnings. MI6, with its rather colorful history, has a...
A revolutionary shift is germinating in the ground of Marapyane, Mpumalanga. The youth-run agricultural cooperative Bakgatla Grain Project is producing a bountiful harvest of both food and optimism for the neighbourhood. Planting the Flag for Change The Bakgatla Grain Project is in the vanguard of the fight against poverty and unemployment, having emerged from...
The announcement of BMW Group’s commitment to invest R4.2 billion in South Africa over the next five years has set the country abuzz with eager anticipation. But why all the hubbub? BMW will now manufacture their plug-in hybrid X3 in South Africa thanks to this investment. The Automotive Industry’s Quest to Reduce Carbon Emissions...