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South Africa is alive and well, thank you!

A letter from FirstRand founder and former executive Paul Harris to a concerned friend has gone viral. Here is an edited version: Hi Jeff HOPE … Read More

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Thulani Madondo has gone from being a relatively unknown Soweto resident with a heart to change the lives of children, to gaining international celebrity status.

Soweto’s Ordinary Hero in CNN’s top 10

A South African man from Kliptown in Soweto is one of 10 finalists for the 2012 CNN Hero of the Year award, an annual campaign which … Read More

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Stretching the borders of family

Many children in South Africa without reliable adult role models, now have online access to trained and trusted mentors from around the globe – thanks … Read More

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The World Is In My Hand

Special Report: Activate! Leadership for Public Innovation programme Here (in South Africa), talking about our separateness has become an art form. We spend more time … Read More

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I Just Want to Belong

Special Report: Activate! Leadership for Public Innovation programme When people ask why there is so much violent crime in this country, I want to tell … Read More

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Raise Those Voices and Discover Your Society

Special Report: Activate! Leadership for Public Innovation programme Lately, there has been much focus on the Protection of State Information Bill, and we have been … Read More

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Not A Ticking Time Bomb, But Your Best Hope

Special Report: Activate! Leadership for Public Innovation programme I am a ticking time bomb – unemployable, uneducated and a threat to you. I am part … Read More

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New Book Puts South Africa’s Leadership Potential in ‘Perspective’

Quoted in a timely and revelatory new book entitled Perspectives: The Search for Tomorrow’s Leaders, Otto Scharmer says that “leadership is not about filling a … Read More

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Foiled Laptop Theft Reveals Power of Everyday Heroes

On Wednesday the 6th of June, Capetonian Oliver Power was innocently enjoying a working  lunch at Clarkes on Bree Street, when his laptop was snatched from … Read More

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Adam Levy makes it onto CNN

Visionary and City Transformer, Adam Levy has made it onto the international news stage. Check out his interview on CNN’s Inside Africa and see the … Read More

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Will Vilane make North Pole history?

Mountaineer and motivational speaker Sibusiso Vilane once told the assembly at a briefing in Parliament that when he reached the top of Mount Everest for … Read More

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A better SA, one baby at a time

With initiatives such as Stop Crime Say Hello, marketing whizzkid, social commentator and self-titled passionate South African Justin Foxton is committed to changing the country … Read More

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Young Man Turns Mountains into Metaphors in Kape2Kenya

Cape Town born Kai Fitchen and climbing parter Jonathan Joseph are due to set off on an epic journey starting from the tip of Africa … Read More

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From unemployed to representing SA in international triathlon

Abongile Mvunyiswa (20) along with two other Afrika Tikkun teammates from Diepsloot and Orange Farm, (outside Johannesburg) have been selected by Las Vegas Safe Lite … Read More

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Women Making it Happen

Last Thursday (8 March), the world celebrated International Women’s Day to commemorate the Women’s Movement. Originally called International Working Women’s Day, it celebrated the achievements … Read More

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