For Jerry Selwane (44), going above and beyond the call of duty to protect defenceless animals is a no-brainer. Soweto, South Africa (22 April 2016) – Selwane is a…
She was born in Sierra Leone in 1995. Her parents named her Mabinty, but after they both died during the civil war, she was sent to an orphanage, where she…
A mobile app being piloted in South Africa aims to boost the small-scale fishing sector, writes Sarah Wild. David Shoshola, a traditional fisher in Lamberts Bay, South Africa, holds a…
True heroes are great multi-taskers: they stop bad guys, save good ones and mow people’s lawns. This past Saturday, an 87-year-old Sacramento man passed out from exertion while mowing his…
Fans around the world mourned as news broke of the tragic death of Prince at his home in Minnesota. The superstar musician, performer, and songwriter was 57. His talent was…
Every kid has a hero, and for one little girl in Bloomington, Indiana, that person is her local garbage collector, Delvar Dopson. Every Thursday morning, Brooklyn waits for Dopson to…
An awesome South African agency has just been nominated for a prestigious international award! Ireland Davenport, have been nominated for the most prestigious award on the internet, the Webby Awards, with…
Hundreds of coffee lovers queued early Thursday in an upmarket Johannesburg shopping centre as international chain Starbucks opened its first cafe in South Africa. The US-based global brand plans to…
A bride has paid her terminally ill husband a touching tribute by shaving her head during their wedding reception in Liverpool. Joan and Craig Lyons have known each other for…
Working as a barista might not seem like an option for the Deaf, but for Herold Hlophe, his deafness is no obstacle. Thanks to a simple design solution, the coffee…
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