Siena’s table is always set
Siena Charles has spent two decades feeding her community – body, soul and spirit. She spoke to SMF News’...
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Behind the scenes with Daniah de Villiers
Actress Daniah de Villiers recently played the role of Emma Engelbrecht in the much spoken about South African television...
We built a better one: Gidon Novick
Entrepreneur Gidon Novick puts people at the centre of innovation. He is led by his curiosity into how things can be done in a different, better way. By founding airlines like Kulula and Lift, he became the game-changer of the South African aviation industry.
Tuning in to the weird and wonderful life of a radio host
Wilné van Rooyen has the same tagline for both of the radio stations she works at: Be kind, and...
Wessel Pretorius: A theatre chameleon finding his colour
As a writer, director, and actor, Wessel Pretorius has carved a special place for himself in the world of...
Going off-script with Darryl Spijkers
Whether it’s in the drama classroom at Parel Vallei High School, or at the Somerset West community theatre, Darryl...
The TikTok sensation who stole Stellenbosch’s heart
Stellenbosch’s latest local celebrity found his fame in an unlikely place – as a security guard for a Stellenbosch...
Soos ’n vel vir ink
In die gange van ’n hospitaal ontmoet die dokter en die digter. Albei probeer sin maak van die tekortkominge...
Michael van Niekerk wants South Africans to ‘Keep The Energy’
An activist fighting against gender-based violence, a UCT graduate, a fashion icon, an influential figure. Michael van Niekerk (he/him/they/them)...
Grassroots entrepreneur taking on Stellenbosch’s local culinary scene
Thabo Bekwa grew up being inspired by his grandmother’s cooking. Now he is the owner and head chef of...