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      GroundUp Photo Series Reframes Homelessness in Cape Town

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 290 0

      The Off the Streets photo series by Nic Bothma uses intimate portraits and interviews to challenge how society sees people living on the streets.   South Africa (21 April 2026)…

      Fudge

      Cape Town Swimmer Sells Fudge to Fund Trip and Wins Double Gold

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 3,272 1

      Connor raises money to compete at the Level 3 Championships in East London, backed by community support, and delivers gold in the 200m and 400m freestyle.   Cape Town, South…

      Taryn Hunter Sharman

      Woman of Stature Award Recognises Taryn Hunter Sharman’s Entrepreneurial Journey

      by Karabo Peter@karabo _peter_April 17, 2026April 17, 2026 222 0

      From Faith & Fear to The Brave Collective, Taryn’s work in business and women’s empowerment is recognised on a national stage.   Johannesburg, South Africa (17 April 2026) – Taryn…

      International English Olympiad

      Johannesburg Learner Selected to Represent SA at International English Olympiad

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 1,916 0

      Ten-year-old Kitana Inderpal will compete in Bangkok after standout performances at the national level, with support needed to make the journey possible.   Johannesburg, South Africa (02 April 2026) –…

      PhD Candidate Bontle Masango Takes African Diabetes Research Worldwide

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 153 0

      Wits PhD candidate Bontle Masango takes her research to the Broad Institute, aiming to tackle type 2 diabetes across Africa.   Johannesburg, South Africa (23 February 2026) – Bontle Masango…

      Tebogo Mabye

      Homegrown in Hillbrow, Tebogo Mabye Turns Life Lessons Into Community Impact

      by Karabo Peter @karabo_peter_February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 289 0

      Once homeless and growing up in a neighbourhood often written off for its dangers, Tebogo Mabye now wears many hats to highlight the potential of Hillbrow.   Johannesburg, South Africa…

      Calvin Jonker

      Nine-Year-Old Calvin Jonker Shows Heart and Bravery While Facing Fanconi Anaemia

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_January 21, 2026January 21, 2026 213 0

      Diagnosed with the rare genetic condition Fanconi Anaemia, nine-year-old Calvin Jonker faces medical challenges with a fighting spirit and hope for a healthier future.   South Africa (21 January 2026)…

      Fishers

      Northern KZN Communities Cast a New Path for Sustainable Fishing

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_December 11, 2025December 9, 2025 508 0

      KwaSokhulu and Nyembe fishers celebrate receiving rods and training that empower both women and men, promoting responsible safeguarding of marine life.   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (11 December 2025) – Northern…

      Swankie M

      The Joke Was on Me: Swankie Mafoko’s Story of Rediscovery

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 160 0

      Through her one-woman show The Joke Was On Me, Swankie Mafoko transforms personal struggles with addiction and loss into a story of resilience, laughter, and self-discovery.   Johannesburg, South Africa…

      Siyakwazi

      How Siyakwazi is Transforming Disability Awareness in KZN

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_December 9, 2025December 8, 2025 122 0

      Through early intervention, therapy, and community outreach, Siyakwazi is reshaping how disability is understood in the UGU district and KZN at large.   KwaZulu-Natal (09 December 2025) – For more…

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