Articles for Adel Van Niekerk
Meet Koketso Moloko - a successful woman farmer
Starting a farm during lockdown was tough but now she has some big clients
Video | 29 November 2021
No confidence in the police, so residents have taken matters into their own hands
Patrollers keep Eldorado Park safe
Video | 9 November 2021
Neither here nor there: South Africa’s undocumented children
Akela was born in South Africa. Her parents are from Mozambique. But officially she doesn't exist.
Video | 3 November 2021
Local recyclers win global award
Two billion people around the globe don’t have their waste collected, and only 10% of waste is recycled in South Africa.
Video | 27 October 2021
Bongie Mahlangu started a thriving business despite the Covid pandemic
During the Covid-19 lockdown about 2.9 million people, mostly women, lost their jobs according to the NIDS CRAM survey.
Video | 12 October 2021
How chefs are turning waste into nutritious meals
An organisation called Chefs with Compassion began feeding hungry people during lockdown
Video | 7 October 2021
A tale of two prisoners: Juane Jacobs and Jacob Zuma
Juane Jacobs is a prisoner at Leeuwkop in Johannesburg. He is extremely ill but he has been denied medical parole. Are double standards being used to determine who gets medical parole in South African correctional facilities?
Video | 21 September 2021
Not such a dirty business: Two Diepsloot entrepreneurs create jobs from rubbish
Diepsloot in Johannesburg has become a dumping ground for rubbish. Parts of the township look unsightly. But two residents are turning a messy situation into a job-creation opportunity that removes rubbish.
Video | 17 September 2021