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Smiling netball team

The netball coach lifting kids out of violence and poverty

Swimmer

How one man braved sharks and freezing water to set records in the ocean

Kids playing instruments

A cinematic glimpse into the splendour of the Cape Flats

Woman in forest

Revealing the enchantment of Tsitsikamma’s forests at first light

child on sculpture

Shattering the confines of comfort to expose injustice

Man riding horses

Reaching the window to paradise on horseback

Man in cave

When the tide is low, discover the mesmerising highs of a coastal cave

Young female surfing

“After my first wave, I knew what I wanted to be.” Meet the world’s first female Zulu surf pro

Man with no arms skydiving

This lawyer swapped athletic glory for books and a better future

Man standing next to mobile car wash

This man went from begging for bread to building a business

Old lady smiling to camera

“I’m doing this from my heart.” The teacher taking on South Africa’s education crisis after hours

People on a rescue boat in the water

He ditched a nine to five for life at sea