Professor Karin Baatjies has a simple birthday wish: help healthcare students and the future of our healthcare system. But, she’s not just relying on lucky candles to make this happen….
It started like any other commute… gospel songs, coffee cups and early morning quiet. But just before 7am, a young woman went into labour on a moving train. And four…
James Heathcote-Hacker and his family were hit by the unthinkable, leaving him fighting for his life in the hospital. In their darkest hour, South Africans have opened their hearts and…
Taryn Jacobs was a teen who had a childhood marked by uncertainty before an Amy Foundation after-school programme, which helped her fearlessly pursue her aspirations. Cape Town, South Africa…
NPO Khulisa Social Solutions is using artificial intelligence to address struggles in schools! South Africa (24 April 2025) — South African NPO Khulisa Social Solutions is using AI to…
Here is a “Gunsteling” story that’ll make your heart sing! Nine-year-old twins Luca and Finn Human-Maré were already obsessed with the catchy hit by musician Keith Juluka, but when they…
Chandni Kistasamy could tell you a thing or two about persevering at the thing you initially dreaded the most, and going on to shine! She told us all about how…
Leo Parker, the brave little lion fighting one of the rarest conditions on Earth, has finally found his lifesaving match. South Africa (24 April 2025) – “It’s a perfect…
An apprentice mechanic from East London, Bradley Peters, had no idea that signing up as a stem cell donor would become a beacon of hope for a patient battling for…
From handmade bunnies to grocery hampers (and many Easter Eggs in between) the Kingsmead College community and volunteers spent the recent holidays with kindness; supporting a myriad of organisations. …
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“Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the 'hero' within us is revealed.” - Bob Riley
