by Dev Ops | Jun 24, 2021 | Arts, Entertainment, Film & Media 2021
Broadcasting journalist Graig-Lee Smith attributes his determined spirit to the challenges he has overcome. “Growing up on the Cape Flats will prepare you for almost anything in life,” he says. Smith had to deregister while studying journalism at the Cape Peninsula...
by Dev Ops | Jun 24, 2021 | Civil Society 2021
As the cofounder and chairperson of the Life 4 U Foundation, Salaminah Mofokeng works on a variety of initiatives to improve the communities of Ivory Park and Tembisa. The foundation provides disaster and poverty relief by running feeding schemes and caring for widows...
by Dev Ops | Jun 24, 2021 | Justice & Law 2021
As the head of amaBhungane’s advocacy programme, Cherese Thakur has dedicated her professional life to ensuring that investigative journalists have access to information and are afforded the professional freedoms required to fulfil their constitutionally protected...
by Dev Ops | Jun 24, 2021 | Business & Entrepreneurship 2021
As the managing director of Khula Lula private equity fund, Milisa Mabinza’s mission is to build a generational legacy. She says: “Khula Lula was not only my dream, but it was the dream of my late father, my grandmothers and the forefathers that came before me. I have...
by Dev Ops | Jun 24, 2021 | Rural Development Projects 2021
Asa Smouse is dedicated to ensuring people get the most out of their lives and work. To do this, she coaches businesses and their employees in optimising mental wellness at work. She also runs a non-profit organisation that helps counter the effects of domestic...