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Learn African languages easily online
Chido Dzinotyiwei’s (25) passion for Africa and its languages encouraged her to develop Vambo Academy, an online platform that makes learning languages fun and interactive. ![Chido Dzinotyiwei, the founder of Vambo Academy. Chido Dzinotyiwei, the founder of Vambo Academy.](/sites/default/files/images_2022-01/Chido%20Dzinotyiwei.png)
Turning old geysers into braai stands
An innovative entrepreneur is recycling old geysers and turning them into braai stands.![Matome Maphala ready to sell his innovative braai stands. Matome Maphala ready to sell his innovative braai stands.](/sites/default/files/images_2022-01/Matome%20Maphala.png)
Self-taught welder Matome Maphala (30) from Seshego in Limpopo collects old geysers to make braai stands.
MDDA powers airwaves
Radio 7441 FM, a community radio station that provides information and entertainment to the community of Malmesbury in the Western Cape, was given a boost after receiving funding for two studios.![](/sites/default/files/images_2022-01/MDDA.png)
The Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) provided the radio station with R3.3 million for its new on-air studio and production studios.
Corruption hurts everyone
Bribery, fraud and corruption stall service delivery, making the rich even richer, and the poor and vulnerable even poorer.![](/sites/default/files/images_2022-01/Impact%20of%20corruption.png)
Report corrupt SA Post Office employees
DO NOT PAY a fee at the South African Post Office to be taken to the front of the queue when you collect a government grant.![](/sites/default/files/images_2022-01/Corruption.png)
It is illegal to pay a South African Post Office (SAPO) employee to get to the front of the queue quicker when collecting a grant at the post office.
If you are approached by a SAPO employee for payment to shorten your waiting time in a queue, you should report this immediately.
Thabisile's recipe for success
Thabisile Danisa of KwaNdengezi, near Pinetown, in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) is the owner of Incasa Foods, which she started in 2015. ![Thabisile Danisa is the proud owner of Incasa Foods. Thabisile Danisa is the proud owner of Incasa Foods.](/sites/default/files/images_2022-01/Thabisile%20Danisa.png)
The business manufactures and distributes halaal-certified sauces, pastes and spices.