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10 Questions For: Jolynn Minnaar

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10 Questions For: Michael de Beer

Meet the co-founder of Newkidz on The Block, an NGO that finds loving homes for orphans and upgrades children’s homes, foster family accommodation, shelters for abused women and children and ECD training centres in vital need of repair and upliftment. 

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10 Questions For: Zakhele Mbhele

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10 Questions For: Malibongwe Tyilo

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10 Questions For: Chris Chameleon

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10 Questions For: Stiaan Louw

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10 Questions For: Marc Lottering

With over decade in the industry under his belt, the Cape Town-born performer and writer is one of the country’s most successful comedians  

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10 Questions For: Jack Parow

With multi-platinum selling albums and a dedicated fan base, Zander Tyler aka Jack Parow is one of South Africa’s most popular performers

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American graduate Hillary Johns looks back on her internship, her travels and…why she loved the chicken in the Mother City

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VACorps International Marketing Internships in Cape Town

Find out why South Africa’s famous seaside metropolis makes for the ultimate internship destination for marketing majors and graduates

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