Paraplegic athlete Meiring De Clercq’s life changed forever after a taxi-related accident in 2019. Now, his friends and family have rallied to get him a specialised wheelchair that’ll help him…
Who runs the happiest parts of the world? Girls. The World’s Happiness countries for 2023 are Finland, Denmark and Iceland and all have women leaders. Global (28 March 2023) —The…
The community of Noordhoek was challenged to think “Out the Box” while painting on 40x40cm canvas, using the local things that inspire them most. Noordhoek, South Africa (28 March…
The pledge was met with resounding positivity, with many South Africans offering donations and their time to assist in ending the pit latrine crisis and building proper toilet facilities at…
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The annual event raises awareness and support Cape Town, South Africa (28 March 2023) – Hundreds of people gathered for the annual Trolley Race in support of Intellectual Disability Awareness…
The SPAR Women’s Challenge is finally back to full speed after several steps back during the lockdown; this year women will get to take part without restriction. Nelson Mandela…
A new study has revealed the secret ingredient to kinder kids. Not a new vitamin, the magic lies in things like trips to the art gallery. Here’s why! Global…
27 families have been handed the title deeds for their homes as part of Human Rights Month celebrations in Kayamandi; these families have waited a long time for this day….
Nine-year-old Caroline Smit, a little animal lover who wants to be a vet when she grows up, is back home and recovering well after a recent operation to repair a…
The New York Times latest ’36 Hours’ installment shone the spotlight on a South African City, reminding us of the nuggets of gold we often forget. Sorry Capetonians, this one’s…
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