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24 Nov 2021

WATCH | Local self-taught teen pianist impresses with an impromptu public performance WATCH | Local self-taught teen pianist impresses with an impromptu public performance
Local 13 year old self-taught pianist has gone viral after playing the 'River Flows in you' by Yiruma at Table Bay Mall.
Teen shares what it was like growing up with over 100 siblings
Teen shares what it was like growing up with over 100 siblings
Murray Blackmore shares what it was like growing up with 27 mothers and 150 siblings.

16 Jul 2021

WATCH | British Teen pilot becomes the youngest person to fly around the world solo
WATCH | British Teen pilot becomes the youngest person to fly around the world solo
The ambitious Travis Ludlow has covered over 25,000 miles alone, in a single-engine aircraft, in the space of just six weeks, in his bid...

14 Jul 2021

WATCH | Six weeks after open-heart surgery, teen climbs mammoth mountain for charity
WATCH | Six weeks after open-heart surgery, teen climbs mammoth mountain for charity
Remarkably, after just six weeks of recovery, this British teen climbed the Snowdon Mountain, which at 1 085 metres, is the highest...

28 May 2021

WATCH | Teen goes viral after writing a moving essay on losing her mom for admissions at Harvard
WATCH | Teen goes viral after writing a moving essay on losing her mom for admissions at Harvard
This 18-year-old wrote her entry essay to Harvard on how losing her mother changed her life.

20 May 2021

WATCH | 'When mom says she’s almost home': What teens cleaning house really looks like
WATCH | 'When mom says she’s almost home': What teens cleaning house really looks like
"This was me and my brother every day growing up".

11 Jan 2021

This famous teen is the youngest Hollywood executive producer according to Guinness World Records
This famous teen is the youngest Hollywood executive producer according to Guinness World Records
Marsai Martin broke the Guinness World Records at just 14-years old for being the youngest executive producer for her film 'Little'

08 Dec 2020

WATCH | How many teenagers does it take to use an old school phone?
WATCH | How many teenagers does it take to use an old school phone?
"Do we have to pick up the phone and then do it?"

04 Aug 2020

WATCH: This 14-year-old girl is finally getting credit for viral TikTok dance
WATCH: This 14-year-old girl is finally getting credit for viral TikTok dance
If you've ever seen any of the videos on TikTok, you'll recognise the dance immediately.

27 Feb 2020

FEEL GOOD: Local teen Minke Janse van Rensburg, a swimmer with Down Syndrome, is making waves in competitive circles
FEEL GOOD: Local teen Minke Janse van Rensburg, a swimmer with Down Syndrome, is making waves in competitive circles
In 2018 at the young age of 13 Minke was nominated for Sportswoman of the Year with a Disability, and ultimately became a finalist in the...

14 Feb 2020

FEEL GOOD | SA youth making us proud in 2019
FEEL GOOD | SA youth making us proud in 2019
A list of top-achievers who gave us reason to celebrate this past year.

24 Dec 2019

WATCH: DF Malan's incredible cheer is still going viral
WATCH: DF Malan's incredible cheer is still going viral
A video of DF Malan's 2019 MTBS cheer has gone viral and it's easy to see why.

09 Oct 2019

SA mom’s story on why she wants all disabled kids to share in life’s adventures
SA mom’s story on why she wants all disabled kids to share in life’s adventures
When she saw her son, a quadriplegic, enjoy activities most kids like him can’t because of their physical limitations, Deirdré Gower felt...

23 Aug 2019

How Vanessa Raphaely created South Africa's happiest Facebook parenting group
How Vanessa Raphaely created South Africa's happiest Facebook parenting group
"It’s a truth universally acknowledged that raising teenagers is a pretty challenging endeavour. But quite how stormy, still seems to...

23 Aug 2019

WATCH: The teen designing eSwatini's traditional regalia
WATCH: The teen designing eSwatini's traditional regalia
Sandizile Malindiza learnt to make the traditional clothing of her country, formerly known as Swaziland, at 11-years-old.

07 Aug 2019

WATCH: A fun way to save with DIY shadow money boxes
WATCH: A fun way to save with DIY shadow money boxes
Planning to save for the matric dance, the school history tour or the latest gadget? Well, we’ve got an easy savings plan for you as well...

01 Mar 2018

Does your teen have what it takes to be a career gamer?
Does your teen have what it takes to be a career gamer?
The chance to win over R42.6 million in less than 20 minutes can prove tempting for many teens, but in reality they need to train to...

31 Jul 2019

Legends in the making: Cori Gauff, Traigh Pathon and other rising sports stars 15 and younger
Legends in the making: Cori Gauff, Traigh Pathon and other rising sports stars 15 and younger
Cori Gauff's surprise win at this year's Wimbledon qualifiers has the world talking, and she's not the only young champ making waves....

02 Jul 2019

WATCH: This 14-year-old fashion designer is making waves in the fashion industry
WATCH: This 14-year-old fashion designer is making waves in the fashion industry
He's still going to school, but he's already winning awards as a designer. Meet Josh Birch Jones, the young creative taking the fashion...

03 Jun 2019

  • A necessary life skill - why it's important to teach children self-love
  • 'A very real fear': Children 'ageing out of foster care' need more support
  • This teen wrote a book in six months after his mom banned him from social media
  • Only 9% of teens exercised regularly during lockdown. Here's how to get your child moving again
  • 'He's been bullied since he was 10 for being gay' - Local mom on raising her son in a cruel society
  • Eskom brings in ex-employees, manufacturers to deal with crisis
  • 'Shut up' in isiXhosa not rude, LPC finds as it clears Dali Mpofu of misconduct
  • 'Hate the sin, not the sinner': MJC under fire for 'reckless, harmful' fatwa on queer Muslims
  • eThekwini ANC demands provincial post for criminally charged Zandile Gumede
  • DA not swayed by ANC's decision to 'review' cadre deployment
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