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16/06/2022

We love to celebrate successful young South Africans that are making a positive impact on people and are building a bright future for themselves! Siya Xuza is doing exactly that.

http://bit.ly/SiyabulelaXuza



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27/04/2022

We were thrilled to focus on the outstanding work Divya and Amazi are doing to empower and train women in the entrepreneurial sector! Through training and job creation, they are hiring and inspiring many ambitious individuals.

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21/04/2022

On this , we shed light on this South African female coder who fought through obstacles to create space for herself in a male-dominated industry. She is now opening doors for other women to get into coding and the tech world.

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21/03/2022

On this , we recognize a woman that is using her skills and creativity to bring awareness to important issues.

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03/03/2022

Innovator Gautam Shah quit his job and developed Internet of Elephants. His social initiative uses digital channels as a vehicle for people to support wildlife.
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17/02/2022

The Ginkgo Agency team headed down to Obs Pasta Kitchen to lend a helping hand with the incredible outreach work they do in their community. They’re providing meals and communicative support to those in need: https://bit.ly/ObsPastaBN

31/12/2021

In 2021, Ginkgo Agency was honoured to continue telling the stories that reframe our world. We amplified the voices of people across the globe and at home. What shone through was unwavering community strength and conviction, pursuits of adventure despite hardships, innovation and unfettered creativity, celebrations of culture, and ultimately the best in humanity. There will be much more in 2022. Happy New Year.

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26/12/2021

Today South Africa bids farewell and honours the incredible life of a trusted father, teacher and healer who showed us a kinder way to be.

26/12/2021

Archbishop Desmond Tutu has passed away on the Day of Goodwill. The anti-apartheid activist and Nobel peace prize winner stood for justice, unity, and peace. Tutu brought South Africans together, naming the diverse country the ‘Rainbow Nation’. Long after the end of apartheid, he continued advocating for human rights throughout the globe. Through his words and actions, Tutu reminded the world that there is inherent good in all of us. May we never forget his wisdom.

01/12/2021

Every person has a right to dignified treatment and healthcare. This we recognise and shine a spotlight on individuals and organisations working to destigmatise HIV and AIDS while also providing necessary support to those most at risk of contracting the virus.

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11/11/2021

“The challenge is not to model yourself on somebody else; the challenge is to bring out the best in you to fulfil your potential.” - FW de Klerk

FW de Klerk’s legacy has left an indelible mark on our nation, one that cannot be separated from the overall story of South Africa’s becoming. Our condolences go out to those mourning the passing of the former president and Nobel Prize winner.

24/09/2021

Choose to express yourself freely. This we celebrate all South Africans for proudly living their truth, like Laduma Ngxokolo who expresses identity through fashion. Through his medium, he explores heritage and turns it into something that people haven’t seen before - https://bit.ly/3u2PxHA

23/08/2021

As the creator of Beautiful News, we're proud to step up to the challenge of tackling information overload, climate inaction, and decision paralysis. Together, and WaterBear Network are offering a counter-narrative. Through two-minute films covering a broad range of environmental topics, audiences are offered not just an opportunity to learn about our natural world, but to play a role in safeguarding it.

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In a new collaboration, Beautiful News and WaterBear are using the video-on-demand platform to empower people to play their part in safeguarding the planet...

09/08/2021

This we celebrate a cultural icon and woman of excellence. Katrina Esau, one of the last surviving N|uu speakers is ensuring that her mother tongue can be remembered and understood for generations to come.

29/07/2021

In the wake of precarity, it is everyday South Africans who showed up for their communities and demonstrated the compassion that brings us together in solidarity. Bizcommunity.com

18/07/2021

"When people are determined, they can overcome anything." As we reflect on the words of Nelson Mandela, may we be inspired to be active agents of change in our communities on this .

28/06/2021

Drones have transformed the way stories are being told all around the world. This is how journalist Johnny Miller and AfricanDrone are empowering people across Africa to access the technology and take their journalism to new heights.

16/06/2021

In commemoration of , we shine a light on adult and child literacy in South Africa, the importance of which cannot be overstated. Beautiful News. Shine Literacy.