Masiphumelele is a township located in the bustling metropolis of Cape Town that has been long associated with poverty and suffering. However, a group of nine high school girls from Masiphumelele has collaborated with photography students from the Stellenbosch Academy of Photography and Design to showcase the true spirit of the township. Their project, Masiphumelele: Through The Struggles We Rise, captures the beauty, culture, and resilience of the community.
Siya Kolisi, the captain of South Africa’s national rugby team, the Springboks, is recovering from knee surgery just four months before the 2023 Rugby World Cup kickoff. Although there is hope that he will recover in time to lead the team in the tournament, fans are concerned about the impact of his injury on the team’s chances of success.