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Against the odds: Turn desire into money

Thabo Sehume quit his job as a flight attendant nine years ago in search of a business that would set him apart from his peers.

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Against the odds: Cashing in on fashion

Mthunzi Nkosi left a secure job as an ATM support technician at a bank to follow his dream.

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Against the odds: No job? Go it alone

Sick of spending months trying to find a job without success, Stephanie Lesabe from Pretoria generated her own work.

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African lit goes pop

African literature finds new audiences around the world, writes Charl Blignaut

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SA’s new direction

In four gruelling days of non-stop discussions, the ANC has come up with policies that will see the shape of South Africa changing. The City Press politics team rounds up some of the heated topics that...

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Giving it AIR in the inner city

When Awonke Nyangule leaps into the air, skateboard firmly beneath his feet, he feels like he’s flying.

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Ear we go!

Despite what it looks like, the picture on your right is not of a psychotic killer.

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Bitter taste of Kliptown’s neglect

The fruits of freedom remain elusive.

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African fashion shapes up

The days of having to settle on a skirt that’s too baggy around the waist just because it fits around the hips may finally be over for many African women.

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Carnarvon looks to the stars

The SKA breathes new life into a dorpie in the middle of nowhere

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Jobs and the young – Tebogo Molibalwa’s story: Battling peer pressure

For Tebogo Molibalwa, not having a job meant more than just financial pressure – the peer pressure to break the law was pervasive.

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The faces of Cheesekids

In 2007 a group of middle-class youngsters with a passion for SA got together to use their privileged backgrounds for the greater good.

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Jobs and the young – Three lives, a million dreams

Most black South African families will know someone who is unemployed.

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On jobless graduates: Don’t blame the marginalised for their marginalisation

I am an employed graduate and a fellow in the leadership programme of one of the world’s leading management consulting firms.

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‘You need to let us help ourselves’

Where is the income equality in SA? Eesham September gives his view from the pavement

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A crying shame

As the world honoured Nelson Mandela on his 94th birthday this week, residents of the OR Tambo District Municipality were a bit embarrassed.

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Quality is what counts

Equal Education has taken the battle for better education to the courtroom. Lucas Ledwaba reports on the organisation’s fight for better education

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The tribe has lost its rudder

Have Afrikaners lost direction? Perhaps.

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Poly puts the kettle on

Imagine being a married man with a boyfriend on the side, a girlfriend you and your wife share and a clutch of casual lovers – and everybody is happy.

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Rolling with the jumps in the City of Roses

A group of Bloemfontein exercise junkies who jump nimbly between roofs of buildings and swing from fire escapes say they are simply mimicking their early ancestors.

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