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Silver Sounds Band practice

This minstrel band is fixing the Cape Flats from a car panel shop

Winston Fani points to a painting with his cane

Appreciating art through the eyes of Africa’s first qualified blind tourist guide

Lekau Sehoana holds up sneakers alongside aerial image of township

From poverty to prosperity: The hustle behind SA’s thriving township economy

Langa Bicycle Hub

This township bike hub could revolutionise South Africa’s transport systems

Sandi Gwele of Ukhanyo Foundation talks to students

Failing is not the end: Her programme gives matric learners a second chance

Model wears Lara Klawikowski designs in nature

Inspired by South Africa’s landscape, this designer crafts sustainable fashion solutions

Michael Bell paints a Mitchells Plain wall

Artist fights back after brutal attack to create open-air gallery across Mitchells Plain

Social worker Onele Nobongoza holds up a cellphone displaying the Kwanele South Africa app

South African women are using this app to successfully convict abusers

Cape Town teacher Keachell Jeffery writes out a maths sum on a classroom chalkboard

To solve an education crisis, these moms found the formula for making Maths fun

Building support structures

The psychologist building support structures for South Africa, one shack at a time

Puppeteering to inspire kids

Meet the puppet master growing the futures of kids in rural farming communities

She brought down seabird deaths by 90%

How fishing practices in South Africa brought down seabird deaths by 90%