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Keeping Our Stories Alive: Heritage Project Creates 68 Work Opportunities in North West
A community initiative in Mmakau is helping preserve shared cultural history while giving local people valuable work experience — connecting the stories of yesterday with opportunities for tomorrow.
Growing a Future: Young Eastern Cape Farmers Receive R3.8 Million Infrastructure Boost
Improved irrigation, storage and fencing are helping a youth-led vegetable enterprise in the Eastern Cape strengthen production and create work in its community.
Technology & Innovation
Behind the Feed: MySA’s Push to Build a More Connected South African Social Network
MySA is working to improve content discovery and everyday interaction on its locally focused social network, highlighting the ongoing development work behind a platform built around South African communities.
Connecting Ideas to Communities: SA’s Tech Platform Aims to Improve Everyday Services
A CSIR-managed platform is connecting municipalities with technologies for water, sanitation, energy and other essential services—and inviting innovators to contribute their solutions.
Verified Companies
Peter Wood Creations Turns Handcrafted Wood Into Lasting Character
Peter Wood Creations is a Witbank-based handcrafted woodwork business creating birdhouses, feeders, wine holders, garden pieces, practical accessories and custom wooden items, each made with care and individual character.
ASL Projects Keeps Electrical Support Moving Around the Clock
ASL Projects provides 24-hour electrical services for homes, businesses and properties, combining responsive fault-finding, repairs, installations, maintenance, electric fencing, solar-related work and compliance support with a strong focus on safety and dependable workmanship.
Knowledge Base
The Tiny South African Beetle That Finds Its Way Using the Milky Way
A dung beetle rolling across the ground may be following something extraordinary overhead. Research involving South African scientists revealed how these small insects use the light of our galaxy to keep moving in the right direction.
Why Is the Ocean Salty When Rivers Are Fresh?
Rivers constantly carry water into the sea, yet the ocean remains salty. The explanation connects rain, rocks and evaporation in a journey that has shaped our planet over millions of years.