After days of unanswered calls and mounting frustration, Sam Wright believed her voice hadn’t made a difference. But the story was far from over. If you only have a…
After more than two decades of gender-based violence advocacy, Tina Thiart believes South Africa can turn awareness into lasting change – if government, businesses and communities act together to protect…
A little empathy goes a long way. Eastern Cape leaders recently stepped into the world of those living with disabilities for a day and helped give 200 deserving people the…
The organisation is seeking financial contributions, food, transport assistance and household donations as requests for help continue to grow. South Africa (12 October 2026) – One Small Act of…
The power of a Facebook share reunited a Durban man with his long-lost loved ones! Durban, South Africa (12 October 2026) – Several years ago, Hendrik Frederik Nortman made…
A South African professor receives a slightly unusual honour! A newly identified species of seaweed now bears his name, recognising decades of his work in phycology. Cape Town, South…
What started as a Sunday first-time trip to the Milnerton Market turned into something truly special when two Stellenbosch locals paused their shopping to help a stranger in need. …
After overcoming addiction and homelessness, Alex is using Stride To Survive to raise awareness and encourage support for long-term interventions in Cape Town. Cape Town, South Africa (12 October…
Thanks to quick-thinking friends and the incredible skill of the helicopter rescue crew, a Stellenbosch student is now safe and sound after a scary fall in Jonkershoek. Stellenbosch, South…
South Africa fell in love with Jason Vanporppal during his epic skateboarding adventure. Now he’s coming back, and this time he’s on a mission to make Christmas special for disadvantaged…
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“A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
