Thato Mphuthi’s 67-Minute Mission for Inclusive Health
In the vibrant streets of Soweto, Johannesburg, Thato Mphuthi, known as #CrutchesGirl, is a beacon of change for women and girls with disabilities. A …
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Thabang Makgakwe’s 67-Minute Mission for a Greener South Africa
In the rural heart of Dennilton, Limpopo, Thabang Makgakwe, known as WamoAfrika, is igniting change through creativity and innovation. Guided by the p…
Basetsana Mapaila: Rewriting the Narrative for the Girl Child in Daveyton
In a world where young voices are too often overlooked, Basetsana Mapaila stands tall as a quiet force of change. A community leader, mentor, and prou…
Alive, Here to Stay: Durban Pride 2025 Champions Visibility, Dignity, and Belonging
Colour was the order of the day at the 2025 edition of Durban Pride. At the heart of the festivities was youth network ACTIVATE! Change Drivers who, t…
Activate! Think Tank – Limpopo 2025
On a warm Saturday in Polokwane, activators across Limpopo had the great opportunity to contribute and co-create the future they want to see when it c…
Lost in the Landscape: The Silent Crisis Facing South Africa’s Rural Young Men
In the quiet rural stretches of South Africa, far from the bustling cityscapes, a silent crisis unfolds daily. It is a crisis defined not by loud prot…
It’s Rape, Not Pregnancy’: Youth Push to Reframe Early Parenthood
The South African community has become desensitized to the ongoing crisis of teenage pregnancy. In 2024 alone, 68,813 births were recorded among teena…
Generation G Hosts Transformative Men’s Dialogue in Mthwalume to Tackle Gender Norms and Violence
On 25 June 2025, the usually quiet Sbanini Hall pulsed with urgency and introspection as men of all ages gathered for Ukudodiswa Kwabafana, a communit…
