The story behind the hundreds of people who came together to help a suicidal man.

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 3, 2017 12,748 0

A picture has gone viral on social media of strangers who came together to help a suicidal man – by holding on to him – until help arrived.   Anne…

Incredible story about a conservation couple who miraculously survived a Buffalo attack

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 2, 2017May 2, 2017 7,705 1

World renowned award winning conservation couple who survived a Buffalo attack have opened up about the terrifying experience.   Dereck and Beverly Joubert are award-winning filmmakers, National Geographic Explorers-in-Residence and…

Amazing woman walked 260km to raise money for children with profound mental and physical disabilities

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMay 2, 2017May 2, 2017 499 1

Rozette Botha is an amazing woman! She did the Tankwa Camino which is 256.6km long through the Karoo just to raise money for children in need!   Rozette Botha has…

Watch: Social Media come together to help Law Student pay off her student loan… and then some

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 2, 2017May 2, 2017 2,171 6

Social media have come together to help a young South African who went viral after “she didn’t get the job” for a cleaning position she applied for.   Jeanne Pienaar,…

A runner with bone marrow cancer is inspiring South Africans with his strength and determination

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 1, 2017May 2, 2017 680 0

A runner with bone marrow cancer is inspiring South Africans with his strength and determination after being photographed during a marathon.   Renowned South African advocate for change, Yusuf Abramjee,…

23 year old has become one of the youngest on the continent to achieve a PhD.

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 30, 2017April 30, 2017 1,997 0

An incredibly talented 23-year-old North West University student has become one of the youngest on the continent to achieve a PhD.   Musawenkosi Saurombe received her PhD in industrial psychology…

Law student applied for a cleaning job but got way more than she bargained for

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 30, 2017September 14, 2023 8,770 3

A young South African applied for a cleaning position but got way more than she expected when the prospective employer saw she had passed a Law Degree Cum Laude.  …

Hero son swims to shore then hikes to find help for dad on capsized boat

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvApril 28, 2017April 28, 2017 467 0

Hero son got help for his father after their boat capsized. He swam from the boat to the shore then hiked to find someone with a cellphone. He saved the…

South Africa’s pride of Harvard is coming back to make a massive difference

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvApril 28, 2017April 28, 2017 1,218 1

Mfundo Radebe promised to make a difference in South Africa after completing his Harvard studies. He is heading back home to fulfill his promise!   In 2015 we shared the…

South African Olympic rowers to receive presidential award

by CN&CO@cnandcoApril 28, 2017April 28, 2017 595 0

Four members of South Africa’s national rowing squad, one of our country’s most treasured sports teams, are set to receive the National Order of Ikhamanga on Friday, 28 April 2017….