SM: I am a 28 year old from Lusikisiki, in the rural parts of Eastern Cape. I am inspired by our continent, Africa; its diverse cultures, its quest for social and economic unity, collaboration, growth and becoming sustainable without relying on international aid. I also make it a part of my mission to re-popularise African more…
We spoke to Teboho Zongola, a young man from a small town in the Eastern Cape. In his words, he is inspired by the man he will be in the next years, because his passion is in business. BD: Who is Teboho Zongola? TZ: I am a young man from a small town in the more…
We spoke to a young man who has combined his love for the arts, with his love for the spiritual world. He educates us on how the two can coexist. Cassius Khumalo is a real example of being your biggest cheerleader. BD: Please tell us about your upbringing CK: I was born in 1990, more…
Ayanda Dladla is a young man from KZN, who was raised by his Grandmother. He is an entrepreneur, who is set to disrupt the car wash industry. He saw a gap, and one step at a time, he is attempting to bridge it. We spoke to him; BD: Please tell us about your upbringing AKD: more…
We spoke to Sibongile Dyasi, a young woman who is passionate about construction. She shows us that through hard work, knowledge and research, we can all make a difference where we are. BD: Please tell us who you are SD: My name is Sibongile Dyasi I am the owner/director of Bucwengile Construction. I am 27 more…
Sizwe Gumbi grew up with farming. From as long as he can remember, ploughing vegetables has always been a way of life. We spoke to the young man in a quest to find out about him and his life long passion. BD: Where were you born and what was your childhood like? SCG: I am more…
BD: Who are you and how was your upbringing? OJ: My full name is Onela Joni , people simply call me O.J. I was born and bred in Butterworth, a small town in the Eastern Cape. Later on my parents bought a house in Mthatha when I was 12, but by that time I was more…
First and foremost a 31 year old proud mom of 3 gorgeous boys, Bridgette is also an entrepreneur, an introvert and a lover of animals and nature. She grew up in the dusty streets of Katlehong, a township in the East Rand. BD: What was it like? BM: I was raised by a very strong more…
I sat waiting for my meal at a well-known Café some time ago. As I waited I found pleasure in observing the service staff and my general surroundings. The main entrance of the Café had been closed on account of the weather and as my eyes fluttered from one scene to another, I found myself more…
BD: You grew up in Zwide Township, how was the experience? MN: My experience growing up in Zwide was a peculiar one, though not unique. I was raised by my grandmother and my mother, a domestic worker who struggled to make ends meet as a single mother. She worked different jobs and we lived paycheck more…
