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Phuti Ramaphakela
Nov 112 min read
Its time to speak up or suffer in silence
When you go to the public places you normally see people smiling with happy faces but do not know how they feel inside. The world turned...
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Gerda Potgieter
Nov 112 min read
We are helping those in need
Like many other countries, South Africa has been affected by the pandemic and numerous incidents and natural disasters over the past few...
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Phuti Ramaphakela
Nov 71 min read
“People use to criticise my poems”
A 17 year old Grade 11 learner from Queenstown, Eastern Cape Province in South Africa will never let anyone to distract her talent....
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Gerda Potgieter
Oct 292 min read
aQuelle empowers communities to transform waste into valuable resources.
The esteemed water-bottling brand, aQuellé, located in Kranskop, KwaZulu-Natal, has garnered multiple awards for its commitment to...
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Phuti Ramaphakela
Oct 293 min read
“I let my family and community down because of drugs”
Peer pressure is real and its unfortunate our youth are still falling into a trap. This story goes out to all African brothers and...
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Phuti Ramaphakela
Oct 282 min read
“Never EVER tolerate physical, emotional or verbal abuse!”
Cleopatra Chitsa (30) is proudly born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and currently residing in Ivory Park - Tembisa in South Africa. Ngonidzashe,...
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Gerda Potgieter
Oct 212 min read
Community cleanups are to the benefit of communities
AQuellé, the water bottling plant in Kranskop, KwaZulu-Natal, has been a driving force in the community's clean-up efforts. Their...
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Phuti Ramaphakela
Oct 142 min read
Nothing beats passion and dedication!
Pic: Spark Wezinto Mandla Xulu is a talented musician, currently found in Hammarsdale but originally born and bred in eMpangeni. He...
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Phuti Ramaphakela
Sep 242 min read
Mom Pat Nkonyeni: a triumphant
Pic: Mom Pat in the middle showing off her certificate and award Getting more awards every year is every musician’s dream. Despite being...
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Gerda Potgieter
Sep 192 min read
From problem child to graceful farm worker
Pic: Keegan Pillay Keegan Pillay is in his forties and has overcome many challenges in life. He used to associate with notorious...
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Phuti Ramaphakela
Sep 162 min read
Traditional Sesotho music to the world!
Fans who appreciate and support traditional African music mostly will tell you about the quality of African instruments that symbolise...
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Chrispine Chirwa
Sep 152 min read
From Rags to Riches: Lingston Zimbuni’s Journey To Success.
Lingston Zimbuni's story is a testament to the power of hard work and determination. Born into a poor family in the rural Manyamula area...
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Gerda Potgieter
Sep 112 min read
Adam found complete healing and restoration on the path to recovery.
It is never too late to change your life; nothing should hold you back from living a better life. The story below is the story of Adam...
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Phuti Ramaphakela
Sep 92 min read
"Chantel Nduli: Beauty with a Purpose"
Meet Chantel Ndul i, a 17-year-old model and Grade 11 learner at Esther Maleka Comprehensive High School from a small town called Marble...
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Gerda Potgieter
Sep 52 min read
Kurt van Eeden is back on track!
“I was always a control freak, searching for the power which gangsterism provided for me,” says Kurt van Eeden. That is why he got...
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Phuti Ramaphakela
Aug 282 min read
Laughter is the best medicine!
We are glad to see Africans trying more harder to push their talents despite their circumstances. Thabiso Douglas Thako (32) is a famous...
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Gerda Potgieter
Aug 262 min read
Thamsanqa was rejected from society but welcomed by strangers
THAMSANQA MPANZA, or lucky as he is fondly known, is 44 years old. Once a runaway and wanted by the police for serious crimes, he is...
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Gerda Potgieter
Aug 252 min read
Kelvin Fynn has changed his life around
KELVIN LEON FYNN works at the water bottling plant at KwaSizabantu Mission in Kranskop, KwaZulu-Natal, where the raw material is...
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Phuti Ramaphakela
Aug 202 min read
Greama Kwela is an example to us all
Greama Kwela, born in 1946, is an exemplary figure. From a young age, she felt a calling to be a missionary and spread the love of...
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