Durban, South Africa — Nosizwe Mji, co-founder of The Toolbox yoga studio, began her yoga journey following a near-fatal car accident in 2006, her last year at the University of Cape Town. After two...
Durban, South Africa — For almost a year now, Pranesh Jugganath has been pondering what he can do to combat the violence and anger that derives from economic hardship, high youth unemployment rates...
Mautse, South Africa — A week after his 24th birthday, Mohlolo Eric Katsana resigned from his corporate job as a marketing consultant to fulfill his dream of being the boss of his own IT business while...
Lenasia, South Africa — Tucked in a strip mall off Robin Avenue in Lenasia is a takeout eatery with an eye-catching red and yellow awning that boasts of low-priced Indian vegetarian fast foods and savory...
Names of the four girls interviewed for this story are omitted to protect their privacy.
Phoenix, South Africa — The four girls at 101 Children’s foster home prefer to listen to Snoop Dogg, or...
Mautse, South Africa — Tshepo is the Sesotho word for hope, which is why Thabisang Kantini finds the name Tshepo Generation Soup Kitchen so fitting for the organization’s mission: to “bring hope...
Johannesburg, South Africa — At the June 4 grand opening of Munch O’Holics, a new eatery in the Melville neighborhood of Johannesburg, restaurant owner Andrew Rasemene offered samples of the restaurant’s...
Durban, South Africa — After a two-year hiatus due to the covid-19 pandemic, Durban Pride returned to Gugu Dlamini Park in central Durban on June 25.
About 300 people chanted, sang and marched...
Lenasia, South Africa — On the 40th anniversary of the formation of the Lenasia Youth League (LYL), the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation held a book launch to bring together apartheid-era youth activists to...
Joanne Joseph is an established South African news personality with more than 20 years of experience hosting radio and television shows for major South African broadcasters. In 2013, she published “Drug...
On Constitution Hill in central Johannesburg sits both the ruins of one of the country’s most oppressive prisons and its highest court, the Constitutional Court, each contributing to the story of South...
Lenasia, South Africa -- When Peter Joseph Cassidy, M. Afr., returned to South Africa last September after a 15-year absence from the country he had grown to love, he was hoping to see real change in the...
