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First black-owned adoption agency gives children a new start
A Free State welfare organization is teaching communities about the importance of a legally adopting the children they are raising as their own.![](/sites/default/files/images_2022_09_01_new/Adoption.jpg)
A South African child adoption agency is addressing the stigma of legal adoption among African communities.
Unemployed graduates to help Home Affairs in digitisation drive
Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi recently announced that his department is set to recruit 10 000 unemployed young graduates for the digitisation of its civic paper records.
The digitisation of civic services records was announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on 10 February 2022.
Orange Farm pair find treasure in trash
Phumudzo Muthanyi (29) and Mbali Mokgosi (31) from Orange Farm, south of Johannesburg, successfully turn junk into high-end fashion.![Phumudzo Muthanyi and Mbali Mokgosi of MicGalaw carrying the handbags they created from recycled materials. Phumudzo Muthanyi and Mbali Mokgosi of MicGalaw carrying the handbags they created from recycled materials.](/sites/default/files/images_2022_09_01_new/Orange%20Farm.jpg)
Sedibeng residents have their say at Presidential Imbizo
Presidential Imbizo
Residents of the Sedibeng District Municipality have highlighted housing, sewerage, poor service delivery and unemployment as some of the key areas that government should urgently address to improve their lives.
Agritourism puts farmers on the map
The tourism and agriculture sectors are coming together to ensure innovation and job creation.![Bongi Lushaba, Slindile Zondi and Busisiwe Lubanya from BBS Farm. Bongi Lushaba, Slindile Zondi and Busisiwe Lubanya from BBS Farm.](/sites/default/files/images_2022_09_01_new/Agritourism.jpg)
Agritourism is when farmers turn their land into a destination and open their doors to the public to teach them more about what they do.
Support the police to make South Africa safe Africa safer
There is growing public frustration and anger at the levels of crime in our country.
The recent robbery and gang rape of eight young women in Krugersdorp caused nationwide outrage and led to calls for decisive action against armed illegal mining gangs operating in the area.
Save money: Buy zero-rated goods
While the increasing cost of living in South Africa is taking its toll on citizens, especially those from low-income households, you can ensure that your money goes further when shopping for groceries by buying zero-rated goods.
Zero-rated goods are certain basic foods that people do not have to pay tax on, which means they are sold at a cheaper price. People who buy food off the zero-rated list can get a little more for their money, which helps them to put nutritious food on the table.
Youngsters unite against unemployment
Perseverance, patience and determination are key attributes for any aspiring farmer.![The Ikemisetseng Agricultural Cooperative tackling unemployment. The Ikemisetseng Agricultural Cooperative tackling unemployment.](/sites/default/files/images_2022_09_01_new/Youngsters.jpg)
This is according to Mammie Mamkeli who helps run the Ikemisetseng Agricultural Cooperative in Tweefontein near Thaba Nchu in the Free State.
Zulu-inspired food puts Cape Town restaurant on the map
By showcasing pride in her heritage through traditional food, restaurateur Mmabatho Molefe has put her restaurant, Emazulwini, on the world map after it was included in the 50 Next list.
This list names 50 of the world’s most exciting chefs, who have the potential to one day make the prestigious World’s 50 Best Restaurants list.