At an incredible 102 years old, Mr Swanepoel (affectionately known as the “Oldest Old Boy”) reunited with his former school to celebrate with the youngsters at the annual inter-house athletics…
In January alone, nearly 5,000 healthy snacks made up of fruits and veggies were distributed to kids in need. This ongoing effort came as a heartwarming response to the heartbreaking…
After a courageous battle with cancer, a vibrant and spirited boy named Lindo finally embarked on his “big school” adventure. Daveyton, South Africa (27 January 2025) – One special…
Ofentse is a Grade 6 pupil whose love for learning was nurtured at a Cotlands ECD centre in Lydenburg. Her dedication to her schoolwork earned her a spot in the…
A new podcast launched by the Mandela Rhodes Foundation is telling the stories of incredible African leaders, taking listeners behind the scenes and into the lives of remarkable trailblazers. …
Years later, and Romy still proudly shares the story of how a stranger named Chancy saved her birthday from sure disaster. After Romy left her purse atop her car and…
The Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden recently honoured its dedicated retirees who have collectively given 150 years to the garden! Their efforts have helped shape Kirstenbosch to become the adored space it…
Nelisiwe Mfeka saw the potential for upcycling while working as a waste sorter. With a spirit of entrepreneurship, she took a group of women in her community under her wing,…
Anell Esterhuizen and Mariette Rossouw did a fantastic thing recently. In a big effort to help families and children who can’t afford stationery of their own, Anell and Mariette worked…
Kendra du Toit, a 21-year-old lifesaving phenom, continues to make waves both in and out of the pool! In 2024, she not only broke two national records at the South…
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"Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower." - Albert Camus
