In a heartwarming story of friendship, movie-making dreams, determination and making South Africa proud, two school friends reunited iconically at a peak in their careers—a top Hollywood film festival! …
Mdantsane Township learners blew their provinces’ socks off with matric results that were nail-bitingly close to full marks; marks they earned against a myriad of challenges including the pandemic, but…
Oprah recently deemed one of the great joys of her life as the moment one of her Academy’s first learners walked across the graduation stage at Stanford University! From KZN…
Alwyn was once an avid rugby player for Maties and the Sharks Academy who loved physical activity. After a car accident, however, everything changed when he became paraplegic. Today, he…
Since the age of 2, ‘Dynamite Comes in Small Packages’ Blake Evans has been in the world of motorbike racing. After experiencing wins and losses, learning curves and crashes, Blake…
A Comrades runner put his resilience (and socks) to the test after he ran the majority of the race’s second half without shoes! Talk about pushing through no matter what….
Last year, Gareth James made South Africa proud as our sole nominee for a Country Music Awards Event in Texas. Now, the South African Country singer is set to tour…
Samuel had an unconventional path to achieving his medical dream. But instead of viewing his own chronic health struggles merely as setbacks, he understands them as battle scars that will…
Desiree Hunter isn’t just a lecturer. She’s a fighter, a dreamer and someone who decided to leap toward her dreams anyway, regardless of how many times her chronic illness attempted…
Just two months after her life-changing Bariatric surgery, Tracey-Lee Lusty decided to sign up for the Ironman. People doubted her, questioned her, and told her to reconsider. But despite it…
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