Kaross embroiderers mend economic divides in rural Limpopo
An article by Stella Hertantyo | Twyg. | Aug 5, 2024
"...In Africa, cloth holds heritage. Cloth is an archive, a monument, a family history – a window into a pre-colonial past. For 1,000 embroiderers in rural Limpopo, it holds hope for the future too."
The strength of a woman's dream drives and sustains the Kaross Creative Enterprise
By De Beer Necessities, 2 July 2024
Irma van Rooyen’s life is driven by her creative instincts. What started as an idea has changed and enhanced many lives. DIANE DE BEER speaks to a woman who didn’t only have a dream, but turned it into reality called Kaross:
Fever Tree
Our colour range fevertree is inspired by the array of colours this tree displays here in Africa. How this tree got its name is quite fascinating.
ImStaying Article
THE PROJECT DEDICATES ITSELF TO THE LONG-LASTING BENEFITS OF JOB-CREATION WITHIN A COMMUNITY.
African Homemade Marula Beer
The Marula tree (Scelerocarya birrea) is one of Africa’s botanical treasures, and its nutritional “gifts” have been used for thousands of years. It is indigenous to our area, the Mopani district of the Limpopo Province; and thus, part of our everyday African lives.
Loving our Heritage in South Africa
We love to say; “I am who I am because of this country, where I was born and the culture I grew up in. I am who I am because of what I do and where I live even though I am challenged by the circumstances in South Africa. This is our ubuntu!”