It’s World Elephant Day, so we asked the HERD team what life lessons they have learned from these gentle giants. Hoedspruit, South Africa (12 August 2026) – Elephants leave…
Playwright Amy Jephta’s new play explores race, class, land and the pressures of fitting in. South Africa (12 August 2026) – When a shack suddenly appears inside an affluent…
Hundreds of young people parade in bird costumes. Hey Hillbrow! Let’s Dlala! Hillbrow, South Africa (12 August 2026) – Hundreds of young people in bird costumes paraded through the…
The Ndlovu Youth Choir teamed up with Edinburgh musician Eric for a joyful rendition of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”, creating a memorable cultural exchange. Edinburgh, Scotland (12 August 2026)…
From closed roads to mountain adventures and Christmas-movie views, these videos capture the magic of the latest snowfall. South Africa (12 August 2026)- South Africa’s winter weather has been…
The second episode of The Hope Dealers heads into Johannesburg’s inner city, where a school is proving that a great education can change everything! Johannesburg, South Africa (12 August…
Forget loyalty cards and get in line for free kisses! Durban, South Africa (10 August 2026) – Durban SPCA has found an adorable way to sweeten the deal at…
In Kenton, kindness now looks like covering someone’s next cup of coffee or sarmie! Kenton on Sea, South Africa (09 August 2026) – The Rotary Club of Kenton on…
If you suddenly hear “Oh, Mr Sheffield!” echoing across the Kruger… don’t panic. Fran Drescher is back in South Africa and having what she calls the “best vacay ever”. …
Something as simple as a puzzle or a storybook can lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning. The team at Pharos Community Centre is rallying to place these essential…
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