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Annelisa Zwana is a digital news reporter at The Herald and Weekend Post in Port Elizabeth.

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What tomorrow’s leaders think of Human Rights Day

The Herald visited schools in Nelson Mandela Bay to find out what pupils understood about the public holiday.

Step away in time, amid beautiful scenery, to Portland Manor Country Hotel

Garden Route hidden gem ‘a very perfect place’

It is possible to find the perfect farm getaway without having to drive for hours on a dirt road to get there.

Doctor on a mission for moral regeneration

A medical doctor with a drive to use her expertise for social advocacy and moral regeneration is how to best describe Dr Pinky Ngcakani-Ncula.

Mentalist and magician Brendon Peel, left, and escapologist Li Lau deliver a mind-blowing act

REVIEW | ‘The Absolutely Mental Magic Show’ just gets better

You may have seen them on Britain’s Got Talent or even the Romanian version but now you can catch them live at the National Arts Festival in Makhanda.

The Sonwa Sakuba Institute for the Performing Arts presented Afrika Sings! on the first day of the National Arts Festival in Makhanda

REVIEW | ‘Vibrant and unique SA’ portrayed through music and dance

Afrika Sings! is a colourful production which celebrates South African music and dance.

Experience  the exhibition 'Marikana, Ten Years On' via a walkabout
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REVIEW | A walk through the lives of those left behind after the Marikana tragedy

The Marikana, Ten Years On exhibition seeks to address questions of accountability and justice around the Marikana massacre.

Vuyiseka Nyembezi with some of her home-baked treats

LEARNING CURVE | Gqeberha woman’s baking business inspired by memories of home

Entrepreneurship has always been in Vuyiseka Nyembezi’s family. Inspired by her mother, who used to bake, cook and sell her products at the local taxi rank to make an income, Nyembezi, 33, started her own baking company.

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VIDEO | How well do you know Nelson Mandela Bay?

With two weeks to go to the Local Government Elections, we find out how well Nelson Mandela Bay residents know their local politics.

LEARNING CURVE | Using alchemy to build brands online

Alchemy Virtual Media’s approach is simple — no-frills, personalised and affordable.

Sam Sethosa, owner of Samzee Closet

LEARNING CURVE | Love of clothing makes Sam’s job easy despite challenges

To do something that did not feel like a job was always Sam Sethosa’s desire.And when the opportunity to open her first clothing boutique was presented, the 40-year-old grabbed it with both hands, as her love for clothing would finally…

Lucille Bosman and her father, Neville Plaatjies, who was the previous owner of NC Upholsters

LEARNING CURVE | Next generation takes NC Upholsters into the future

Dedication and a commitment to work tirelessly are what business owner Lucille Bosman believes set her family’s business apart. NC Upholsters, which was established in 1999, strives to provide the highest standard of quality and service…

Lulamile Kalipa from K4 Consulting LearningCurve. photo FREDLIN ADRIAAN

LEARNING CURVE | No problem too big for K4 Consulting’s Kalipa

A passion for community service and problem solving was the starting point for Lulamile Kalipa.

From left, Lucy McNaughton, Nicole Schroeder, Sue Rist and Jana Heath are bringing their expertise together via The Play Pod

LEARNING CURVE | Paediatric care under one umbrella

A vision that began over a coffee date, where four Gqeberha women decided to offer a one-stop shop to help children grow and flourish, has resulted in the first multidisciplinary paediatric centre of its size and scope in Nelson Mandela…

LEARNING CURVE | Business queen’s forte is spotting gap in market

A queen setting her mind on creating a lasting legacy — that is Lorraine Dilata-Zingelwa, who has pooled all her interests to create the Legacy Queen brand.

East Cape Training Centre staff members are, front, CEO Neil Harilal and back, from left, Viron Barends, Natalie Botha, Baba Nzube, Kgaugelo Maesala, Brian Brokensha, Jacqui Mtombeni, Terri-Lee Young and Martin Blaauw.

LEARNING CURVE | Developing, enriching people with relevant skills

Eastcape Training Centre CEO Neil Harilal says he believes their success is in the number of qualified learners that can be placed in the industry and contribute to the overall economy of the Eastern Cape and SA.