Last Saturday night, 13-year-old Jagger Lavely took the stage at a middle school talent show to sing “Let It Go” from the movie “Frozen.” Jagger, who has autism, doesn’t attend…
Currently in South Africa, only about 15% of high school students make it to university, and the youth unemployment rate rests at 63.1% – no doubt with the former influencing…
IconSpeak is a useful T-shirt printed with 40 universal icons, perfect for those occasions when you don’t speak the local language and have forgotten how to sign “I think there’s…
When he was four years old, his father bought him an Xbox. They loved playing racing games together, until his father died… when he was six. This is his story,…
A well-loved octopus named Inky made a daring escape to the sea from the National Aquarium in New Zealand. In the middle of the night, Inky broke out of his…
A 3-year-old boy was reunited with his family in South Africa after spending three years in a Mozambican jail with his mother. His South African mother was jailed for drug…
In life there are certain moments that call for celebration. Celebrations are an important and integral part of the magic of our lives. It is acknowledgement of achievements, milestones and…
Despite scores of large-scale ivory seizures since 2000, only 18 have been fully investigated, a conservation group says. It’s estimated there are 410,000 to 650,000 elephants roaming the Earth. It…
St. Benedict’s Preparatory School in Newark, New Jersey, is a high school unlike any other. The school, filled with inner-city youth, is run by those very students. Benedictine Monk Edwin…
Sharon Atkins is an incredible South African who runs a business and lifestyle blog called Super Cool Stuff… she is proudly South African & proud of South Africa. “I am…
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