South Africa

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Boy looking at screen.

These kids are learning to code in isiZulu to explore the burgeoning tech industry

man with machinery.

This F1 engineer turned his garage into a chocolate factory

custom sneakers

The customised shoes taking South African culture to the world

Paralyzed surfer on his wheelchair

Cerebral Palsy can’t stop me from surfing

teacher smiling at class

The entrepreneur experimenting with the chemistry of learning

man standing by typewriter

This convict told his story to save his soul

Group of black woman in cleaning outfits.

Dressed to the nines and turning dumpsites into treasure troves

Woman smiling at camera

Dressed to the nines and turning dumpsites into treasure troves

Woman holding art

This illustrator’s striking work honours the women who shaped South Africa

Children at school

Education has the power to loosen the stranglehold of HIV

girls playing rugby

Championing women’s rugby in the township

Kind riding dirt bike

From neighbourhood menace to nine-year-old African champion