When Mduduzi Gwabin found himself stranded without enough money to pay for a tollgate, a compassionate Metro Police officer stepped in with a simple act of kindness that turned an…
The fathers, brothers, uncles and sons of Khayelitsha are stepping up as active literacy champions by bringing the power of books, reading and connection into their homes and streets. …
Through an unexpected yet heartwarming connection with a young boy from Soweto, autism advocate Dr Emile Gouws was reminded of his own early struggles with being underestimated, realising that the…
A young learner’s winter donation drive has created meaningful support for the dogs and cats at his local animal shelter! KuGompo, South Africa (13 July 2026) – An Eastern…
An incredible story, and a full circle moment. Dylon now works for the same organisation whose R15 voucher helped him leave homelessness behind. Cape Town, South Africa (13 July…
From cleaning rescue craft as a 12-year-old boy, Danie Verwey soon discovered a lifelong calling of saving lives at sea alongside an extraordinary crew. Mossel Bay, South Africa (13…
Even on vacation, our heroes in yellow and red don’t stop saving lives. A relaxing family holiday in Bali turned into a life-saving moment when Milnerton lifeguard Kate Rautenbach’s quick…
A forever family, R60 for potatoes, 27 school toilets, 5,500 kilometres on a skateboard and one very loved dog… this week’s good news came in many different forms… but kindness…
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer
