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.
A happy ending and a case in point for networking a missing pet far and wide! Pretoria, South Africa (19 January 2026) – Simba had been missing from his…
Want the chance to live out your Whip It roller derby dreams and gain an inclusive, friendly, kick-ass community while you’re at it? Jozi’s Golden City Rollers are recruiting! You…
It’s the happy ending we’ve all hoped for! After two weeks under Cluny Animal Trust’s care, Snapper, the seven-month-old pup, is back home with Adam, where she belongs. Free…
When people use their gifts and talents to help animals, they become heroes! Hermanus, South Africa (19 January 2026) – Lynne Reddie is a knitting hero. Before Christmas came…
After an incredible career inspiring thousands of South African girls and women to lace up their trail shoes, ultramarathon runner Landie Greyling is closing the chapter with gratitude. Cape…
Heroes and helpers have done an excellent job at keeping visitors and staff safe, as floods strike key areas of the Kruger. Kruger National Park, South Africa (16 January…
Right now, we’re in the middle of a summer of extremes. Raging fires along the Eastern and Western Cape. Flooding in Limpopo and Mpumalanga. We’ve been living through what climate…
South Africa has been changing how kids learn to code with a homegrown programme that has now reached over 350,000 learners worldwide! Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa (16 January…
All he asked for was detergent to wash his son’s school clothes… Thanks to Kyle Cassim, we’re crying on a Friday. They’re good tears, though. Johannesburg, South Africa (16…
Firefighters have given it their all across the Cape. Not only on the ground, but from the sky too. George’s Riaan Rautenbach is one of those legends! Jeffrey’s Bay,…
Where mind meets heart
“The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” - Nelson Mandela
