The HIV/AIDS pandemic means many grannies have to take care of orphaned grandchildren. The Gogo Olympics is part of a support programme helping grannies stay healthy and strong-minded.
Bored with his job and depressed by the poverty and unemployment he saw around him in Kimberley’s Galeshewe township in the Northern Cape, 25 year-old Edward Boitumelo Matlwane needed a new start.
It was important for the countries of Africa to work together to achieve the developmental goals they were all striving for, President Jacob Zuma said during a recent visit to Tanzania.
A proposed new Agricultural Park in the Western Cape will process halaal products for the Muslim community – and tap into the US$2.3-trillion global halaal market.
An inspiring woman from the Overberg town of Bredasdorp has invented a carbon footprint calculator that will help small- and medium-sized farms ensure their farming methods are environmentally friendly.
Nneile Nkholise is a young engineer using her knowledge to make the world better for breast cancer survivors – work that has earned her this year’s NYDA President’s Award.
Isolated for 200 years, the fishing community from the island village of Enkoveni in KwaZulu-Natal can now safely cross crocodile-infested waters to get to school and economic opportunities, thanks to a new ferry.
