Citizen Journalist: Sarah

About Sarah

I am a photographer and writer, and completed my Bachelor of Journalism, where I specialised in photojournalism, at Rhodes Univerisity. My other majors were Politics and Philosophy. I love seeing new places and meeting new people - there is a story everywhere, however small.

Word of mouth can change lives

What would happen if every South African made a real effort to help someone else? Not by giving a R5 coin to a beggar, or […]

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Wastewater re-use fit for irrigation

A wastewater treatment plant has been operating in the Gansbaai area since 2009, providing the Overstrand municipality with much-needed water, and using an innovative new […]

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Young SA Water Pros exchange innovation abroad

The Netherlands has been the global leader in water research for decades, and so it was only apt that the annual Aquatech exhibition at International […]

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TSiBA counts fourth Nelson Mandela Rhodes Scholar

She may look like another ordinary student, but Thobela Mfeti is proving to be much more than that. A self-assured and modest 22 year old, […]

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COP17 – what is it all about?

A significant worldwide event is about to take place on our doorstep – but how much do we actually know about it? The seventeenth annual […]

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Siyavula

On Friday 14 October, Siyavula and 23 volunteers made up of teachers and postgraduate students met up in a studio in Cape Town. By Sunday, […]

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Advocating for worthy potential in SA judiciary

On 8 September, President Jacob Zuma appointed Justice Mogoeng as Chief Justice of the Republic to replace the retired Judge Sandile Ngcobo. The appointment surprised […]

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Let’s Speak S’African!

Hello, sawubona, molo, dumela, hallo, howzit china, hola, eish !!*!#?!… The World Cup 2010 was an iconic moment in time that celebrated diversity, inspired cultural […]

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Reusable Shopping Bags boost job creation

Brightly coloured Woolworths reusable shopping bags are easily recognised on the arms of local shoppers, and there is a story behind them that many are […]

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TrashBack puts high value on waste

By giving rewards for the collection of rubbish, a local enterprise is starting the process of changing how we view our trash. TrashBack incentivises people […]

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