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A young baker dreams of selling her bread and other baked goods countrywide. 

Lebogang Mashigo (30) of Mandlethu village in Mpumalanga is a resilient farmer who has seen it all. 

Paramedics and other emergency medical services workers have been on the frontline during the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic. 

A Johannesburg-based psychiatrist and her colleagues are helping healthcare workers cope with the pressures of working during the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

From the Union Buildings 

It is no exaggeration to say that the world is facing a climate crisis of unprecedented proportions.

Climate change presents serious health, environmental and economic risks for our country. These risks will have increasingly damaging effects on human health, water availability, food production, infrastructure and migration.

Government has extended its Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) vaccination programme to include children aged 12 to 17 years old.  The Department of Health recently announced plans to vaccinate this age group. 

Over half a million South Africans have already benefitted from Phase 1 of the Presidential Employment Stimulus (PES). This is evidence that government is committed to creating jobs and ensuring economic growth. Government is now intensifying these efforts with the launch of phase 2. 

Two innovative  entrepreneurs are helping to save the environment by recycling plastic waste into bricks.

Youth are making a living as artisans after being trained through a National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) and Services Sector Education and Training Authority skills development programme.

A small-scale  farmer is working the land to help break the cycle of poverty in her community. 

Former businesswoman Nowinile Majola (53) has become a successful small-scale farmer in Mhlanga village in the Eastern Cape.