Afrika Tikkun’s Beauty in Ability pageant set the stage for 20 young people to showcase their unique talents and personalities while challenging perceptions and reminding us all why disability inclusion…
Afrika Tikkun’s Mr & Miss Ability 2026 competition is giving young South Africans with disabilities a platform to shine Johannesburg, South Africa (20 July 2026)- Twenty young changemakers are…
Nine Yards is redefining the Joburg lifestyle precinct with gardens, live art, charity partnerships and community-driven experiences. Johannesburg, South Africa (26 May 2026) – Joburg’s cultural hotspots are growing,…
Twenty young South Africans are building farming businesses from compact solar-powered units in a pilot programme aiming to tackle both youth unemployment and food insecurity at the same time. …
Agriculture can be a powerful engine for jobs, entrepreneurship and community growth. A new pilot in Diepsloot is backing 20 young people whose Hydro-Coop start-ups aren’t just farming for today,…
Built by the community, for the community, a new, fully equipped therapeutic sensory facility has turned everyday items into a colourful sanctuary for neurodiverse young explorers in Orange Farm. …
Top performing student, Kelebogile Matloga, is proof that when a door is opened for one person, they hold it open for a hundred more. The recent Wits Actuarial Science graduate…
With support from a community that believed in her, Itumeleng Lebese rose from Diepsloot to become a fearless advocate for girls’ rights, a published author, and a successful graduate –…
When Grace was told never be able to work again in order to care for her disabled son, she found a supportive community that ultimately helped her attain the better…
While South Africa celebrates Women’s Month, the story of women like Lungi Mkwani, a 27-year-old with brittle bones, highlights the systemic barriers encountered while trying to secure a job and…
Where mind meets heart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
