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Imagine a little girl, only eleven years old, staying up all night for several nights to write a play for her school's annual concert. Inspired by Treasure Island, she weaves…

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Jan 2023

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Vergelegen wine estate celebrates birth of rare baby quagga

Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West, renowned for its environmental programmes, is celebrating the birth of a young ‘Rau’ quagga, a rare zebra sub-species. The arrival of the healthy youngster is…

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Oct 2022

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‘MY BREAST CANCER WAS BACK’: CT GIN BREAST CANCER WARRIOR SHARES HER STORY

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Cape Town Gin & Spirits Company shares Chantelle van Dyk's story. Being a mother comes with its challenges but being diagnosed with breast cancer for…

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Aug 2022

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LOCAL JEWELLERY DESIGNER THANDIE DOWERY SHARES THE STORY BEHIND NOMI HANDMADE – A HOMAGE TO HER MOTHER

Since launching Nomi Handmade in 2015, jewellery designer Thandie Dowery has become one of the most celebrated names in the creative industry. Today, her designs are prized worldwide for their…

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Aug 2022

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FILL YOUR MIND WITH POSITIVE WORDS AND THE BATTLE IS WON – ENGEN’S NOKS

"Wathinta abafazi wathinta imbokodo." (You Strike a Woman, You Strike a Rock) Channeling the famous rallying cry of the 20 000 brave women who marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria…

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Jul 2022

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CLOTHED IN A SISTERHOOD OF STORIES

The Princess Project partners with Capegate to continue the fairy-tale beginning For Erica Pienaar, the Princess Project is not a part time hobby she does every now and then, but…

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Jun 2022

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AWURES

The name of the book originates from the Khoi language, meaning butterfly. This is also the theme of the book, the journey of the catterpillar to the cocoon and transforming…

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Jun 2022

Life Stories

MEET LEIGH KORDOM

About Your Business Tell us about what you do (what product or service you provide and who your target audience is). I am an author/entrepreneur. I have been involved in…

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Jun 2022

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JIMMY NEVIS HELPS YOUNG MZANSI TALENT GROW THEIR HUSTLE IN 2022

Most South Africans know Jimmy Nevis for hit songs like Heartboxing, 7764, and All About It. However, most people don't know that the pop singer, songwriter, and producer had to overcome numerous…

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Apr 2022

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WHAT DOES IT MEAN WHEN WE SPEAK HERITAGE

By Anell Jantjies [Disclaimer: The following post is a personal story. Its written from the perspective of the narrator. Our voices matter.] The beginning I have always wondered about heritage.…

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Ensuring young people of colour can read ensures that they can dream up our future

Vergelegen wine estate celebrates birth of rare baby quagga

‘MY BREAST CANCER WAS BACK’: CT GIN BREAST CANCER WARRIOR SHARES HER STORY

LOCAL JEWELLERY DESIGNER THANDIE DOWERY SHARES THE STORY BEHIND NOMI HANDMADE – A HOMAGE TO HER MOTHER

FILL YOUR MIND WITH POSITIVE WORDS AND THE BATTLE IS WON – ENGEN’S NOKS

CLOTHED IN A SISTERHOOD OF STORIES

AWURES

MEET LEIGH KORDOM

JIMMY NEVIS HELPS YOUNG MZANSI TALENT GROW THEIR HUSTLE IN 2022

WHAT DOES IT MEAN WHEN WE SPEAK HERITAGE

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