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South Africa’s coastline stretches for nearly 2,800 kilometers, with dramatic cliffs, stunning beaches, and rich marine life that attracts visitors from all over the world. From shark cage diving in Gansbaai to whale watching in Hermanus and surfing in Jeffreys Bay, marine tourism has become one of the country’s most exciting and fast-growing industries. However, […]

By Steuart Pennington Entrepreneur, successful businessperson and founder and chairperson of the Robin Hood Foundation, Cindy Norcott, has just launched her third book. It reads just like the London A-Z providing a map of how to set up a successful, sustainable non-profit, what the route is, what the landmarks are and where to go if

In a recent Thought Leader Lecture at Stellenbosch University, presented by Yellowwoods CEO Adrian Enthoven the progress that SA has made in the last few years was assessed. The lecture comprised +/- 6500 words. I will try and summarise it into 1200 words – Steuart Pennington After-10-years-of-decline-has-south-africa-turned-the-corner? Says Enthoven, “This is an enormously important question

Small businesses across South Africa are using digital tools to grow safely – but always scan QR codes from trusted sources. Across South Africa, entrepreneurship pulses in taxi ranks, township streets, rural markets, and roadside stalls. It’s in the everyday hustle of informal traders, spaza shop owners, street vendors, and small service providers that the

  25 YEARS OF SEASIDE MAGIC || HELP BRING THE JOY OF THE OCEAN TO CHILDREN EXPERIENCING IT FOR THE FIRST TIME Next week, Breadline Africa will celebrate 25 years of its much-loved Seaside Outing – a tradition that has given thousands of children the chance to see the ocean for the very first time.

By: Tayla Jonker Writes Tayla Jonker “I’m contacting you on behalf of the University of Pretoria (UP). I run an academic support programme called FLY@UP, which stands for “The Finish Line is Yours.” Our aim is to support UP students in every way possible — helping them to thrive in their studies and graduate on time. One of our flagship

      Johannesburg (13 November 2025) – Ten Rhodes Scholarships have been awarded this year to inspirational young graduates from South Africa and Botswana, to pursue fully-funded post-graduate studies at Oxford University in 2026. Congratulations to ten outstanding young graduates, who will be heading to the University of Oxford in October 2026 to join

The classroom was not much to look at, with its cracked windows and a handful of posters – some torn and faded – plastered onto the walls.  But 27-year-old Sarah Makhetloane from Lufhereng, Soweto, was determined to transform it into an inspiring learning space for her Grade 4 and 5 pupils.  “I try to bring

When the Village Went Digital My name is Rochelle, and I run Mzansi Mama – an uplifting digital community of over 14,000 South African mothers. The heart of my platform is to create a safe, positive and relatable space for moms in South Africa – filled with encouragement, shared wisdom, humour, real talk and community

The Art of Making a Difference collection tells the story of the Naked Difference and the causes it supports through a curated collection of graphic poster artworks. Each piece celebrates the mission and impact of a different organisation — from reforesting South Africa’s landscapes and addressing inequality to supporting survivors of gender-based violence. The public can also