She brings heart, curiosity, and a deep love for all things local to every story she tells – whether it be about conservation, mental health, or SA's everyday heroes. When she’s not scouting for good things, you’ll likely find her on a game drive, lost in a book, or serenading Babycat – her four-legged son.
Sarah Barratt is the second woman in the competition’s 15-year history to take the top honour of Safari Guide of the Year! Greater Kruger, South Africa (25 June 2026)…
The week that started with a boat ride back to freedom… Durban, KwaZulu-Natal (25 June 2026) – A rehabilitated Cape gannet was given a very special release back into…
A small team is doing some incredibly important work for vulnerable children, and their first research paper is in line for publication! Johannesburg, South Africa (24 June 2026) –…
More than 60 wine farms have helped conserve about 24,000 rugby fields worth of natural habitat in the Cape Floral Kingdom! Western Cape, South Africa (24 June 2026) –…
Another international win! South Africa’s extra virgin olive oil is golden in all the best ways. Klein Karoo, South Africa (24 June 2026) – Buffelsdrift Farm has just brought…
A group of 30 young African penguins have waddled off into the sea for their very first great adventure. South Coast, South Africa (24 June 2026) – The fledglings,…
A South African cancer survivor is turning to gaming to make life-saving cancer awareness more accessible for young people. South Africa (24 June 2026) – Early detection saves…
Knysna’s community is coming together to walk, remember, and honour the people and the spirit that carried the town through one of its darkest chapters. Knysna, South Africa (23…
A South African doccie giving voice to the people and places most affected by West Coast mining has landed a nomination at one of the world’s most respected film awards!…
Support got the wheels turning for the Kimberly SPCA, after theft caused a major setback in their work protecting and assisting the community’s vulnerable animals. Northern Cape, South Africa…
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“The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but reveal to him his own” - Benjamin Disraeli