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Twenty years ago, working as an assistant nurse in a clinic, Dorcus Modise never thought she would be one day be an award-winning farmer.

Food and beverage company Nestlé gave some inspirational women a pat on the back and a healthy cash injection at the Nestlé Community Nutrition Awards recently.

The awards, which started 20 years ago, honour women who feed their families and communities from their food gardens.

According to Nestlé, the awards are a means for the company to support government and help with some initiatives.

Nestlé believes it has as much responsibility as government to create an environment that is conducive for people to thrive in.

In the deep rural village of Pella Namakwa in the Northern Cape, residents struggled to get to shops and learners had to walk long distances to school.

Engineer Richard Noble and RAF pilot Andy Green have taken their passion for racing a step further by creating the Bloodhound Project- a global education initiative.

The project promotes the exciting use of technology, engineering and mathematics at schools and aims to inspire a future generation of engineers and technologists.

An attempt to break the world land-speed record is proving to be the perfect opportunity to put people to work in the Northern Cape.

When Tshepo Moloi discovered he could not continue teaching because of poor health, he decided to pursue his second passion in life - farming.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has taken another step towards professionalising policing by establishing a university for cops.

As South Africans take a much-needed break this festive season, the South African Police Service (SAPS) is out in full force to ensure the safety of all citizens.

Members of the rural community of Ncera in the Eastern Cape, south of East London, are rolling up their sleeves to earn a living.

Babanango is a land where the river fl ows, the birds sing and the mountains are green. Many have dubbed this place, nestled in Zululand, in the north of KwaZulu-Natal, little heaven.