by Dev Ops | Sep 4, 2020 | Covid-19 Heroes Editor’s Choice 2020
The staff of the small, rural Manguzi Hospital near Kosi Bay in KwaZulu-Natal has become skilled in caring for Covid-19 patients, thanks to dedicated professionals such as Dr Lionel de Gouveia. It received its first case of the virus in March, when De Gouveia was...
by Dev Ops | Sep 4, 2020 | Civil Society 2020
If you take the time to listen to the stories of others, you can find a well of motivation to get involved and help. That’s the hope of Polokwane-based Ramphele Mawelewele, who, through her journey and advocacy, is hoping to improve the lives of people who live with...
by Dev Ops | Sep 4, 2020 | Civil Society 2020
“I wish to see a South Africa that has complete economic sovereignty. A South Africa with economic policies that are about economic development that centres people and their social needs.” Funzani Mthembu is an investment/ economic analyst and an activist advocating...
by Dev Ops | Sep 4, 2020 | Civil Society 2020
Justice and equality are at the heart of what drives Alia Kajee. The technical advisor on climate change believes that there can never be environmental justice without social and economic justice. Kajee says the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed and exacerbated...
by Dev Ops | Sep 4, 2020 | Civil Society 2020
In reflecting on her recent achievements, Palesa Madi makes a point to note the room for self-improvement, “Although I am proud of the last three years of my life – having raised a three year old, lectured, and being appointed as acting deputy director at one of the...