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Dear African Child: A Powerful New Blog Inspiring Change Across the Continent

Dear African Child: A Powerful New Blog Inspiring Change Across the Continent

by Staff Reporter | Jun 26, 2025 | Community Spotlights, News

Johannesburg, South Africa – At a time when Africa’s youth are at the forefront of global conversations on climate justice, gender equality, and mental health, a powerful new voice has emerged to guide and inspire them. Climate activist and showbiz entrepreneur Munya...
‘Natural Hair is Professional, Not a Negative Phenomenon!’ – Sofia Saungweme

‘Natural Hair is Professional, Not a Negative Phenomenon!’ – Sofia Saungweme

by Staff Reporter | Mar 5, 2025 | Community Spotlights, Women and Leadership

Hair is a crucial part of every women’s appearance. In African women hair is as significant as the queen’s crown and can be worn with pride. It can also enhance self image and esteem. However, only a few women are confident in wearing Afro Hair or plaiting...
From ‘Dirt’ to Empowerment: Sinqobile Ndlovu’s Sustainable Path with Plastic Recycling

From ‘Dirt’ to Empowerment: Sinqobile Ndlovu’s Sustainable Path with Plastic Recycling

by Staff Reporter | Feb 12, 2025 | Climate, Community Spotlights

Global warming and climate change have become a big concern for the whole world. With temperatures hitting their highest and lowest levels in recent years, people’s and animals’ lives are being exposed to dangers brought by these changes. In order to prevent problems...
Bestie in Khaki: Zimbabwean Women Redefining Drug Rehabilitation

Bestie in Khaki: Zimbabwean Women Redefining Drug Rehabilitation

by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 12, 2025 | Community Spotlights, News, Women and Leadership

In a scattering of sleeveless khaki vests across Zimbabwe, the bold capital letters ‘BESTIE’ stand out as a symbol of hope in the fight against drug and substance abuse. Through its innovative Bestie program, the Zimbabwe Civil Liberties and Drug Network...
(Opinion)The Silent Struggle against Abuse in Our Own Backyards

(Opinion)The Silent Struggle against Abuse in Our Own Backyards

by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 10, 2025 | Community Spotlights, Opinion

I remember the first time I heard it. I had gone to visit my grandma in Mabvuku for the holidays. My little face was puzzled and confused, trying to figure everything out as my friend whispered a terrible secret in my ears.  It was a horrible act, and even though...
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