Zola Naidoo

Starlink, Regulation, and the Future of South Africa’s Digital Inclusion

Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet, promises to bring fast and affordable internet to South Africa’s rural and underserved areas, helping bridge…

4 months ago

Squash Reimagined: The Growthpoint SA Squash Nationals Take Center Stage at Makers Landing

The Growthpoint SA Squash Nationals is South Africa’s biggest junior squash tournament, shining a spotlight on the country’s best young…

4 months ago

Fynbos Flourishing: Cape Town’s Urban Wildflower Revival

Cape Town’s nomow initiative lets certain parks and roadside spaces grow wild from July to November, allowing native wildflowers to…

4 months ago

Catalysts of Prosperity: How Cape Town’s City-backed Initiatives Power SMME Growth

Cape Town powers the growth of small businesses through strong citybacked programs that offer training, resources, and chances to connect…

4 months ago

Cape Town’s Infrastructure Revolution: Setting a New Benchmark for South African Cities

Cape Town is undergoing a big change with a huge R9.5 billion investment in 2024/25 to improve safety, water, energy,…

4 months ago

Under the City Lights: South Africa’s Battle for Sex Worker Rights

In South Africa’s cities, sex workers and activists bravely stand up against harsh laws that criminalize their work, demanding safety,…

4 months ago

The Journey of South Africa’s National Budget: Ritual, Debate, and Democracy in Action

Every year in South Africa, the national budget is presented with great ceremony, marking the start of lively debates about…

4 months ago

Cape Town and Mauritius: A New Era of Airborne Connection

Starting December 2025, South African Airways will fly direct between Cape Town and Mauritius, opening a fresh, exciting link between…

4 months ago

South Africa at the Nuclear Crossroads: Reflections from the NSG’s 50th Anniversary

South Africa stands out in the world for turning away from nuclear weapons and becoming a strong voice for peace…

4 months ago

Cape Town’s Urban Revival: How Mixed-Use Developments Are Redefining the City Centre

Cape Town’s city centre is waking up with exciting new mixeduse developments that blend homes, shops, offices, and culture all…

4 months ago

Navigating Turbulence: FlySafair’s Resilience Through Industrial Unrest

FlySafair faced tough times during recent labor strikes but kept most flights flying on time by planning ahead and working…

5 months ago

Charting a Bold Course: The July 2025 Limpopo Executive Council Meeting and Its Vision for Provincial Growth

In July 2025, Limpopo’s Executive Council met with energy and clear purpose to push the province forward. They set up…

5 months ago

South Africa’s Passport: Reclaiming Its Place in Global Mobility

In 2024, South Africa’s passport ranks 48th in the world, letting its citizens visit 103 countries without a visa or…

5 months ago

A New Era for Global Entrepreneurship: Insights from the Startup20 Midterm Engagement in South Africa

The Startup20 Midterm Engagement in South Africa was a powerful gathering where leaders from around the world came together to…

5 months ago

Project 300: Cape Town’s Ongoing Battle for Fairness and Trust

Project 300 is Cape Town’s bold effort to hire 300 new safety officers while fixing old unfairness from the past.…

5 months ago

Stranded in Spain: How Cape Town’s Young Footballers Faced Adversity and Found Community

A group of young footballers from Cape Town traveled to Spain to play in a big tournament but got stuck…

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