Sarah Winkelmann has signed up for her first marathon—the Cape Town Marathon—in a big effort to raise awareness and support for South Africans living with diabetes! Cape Town, South…
Moo Deng the endangered baby pigmy hippo has waded into hearts across the world for all reasons adorable. But, as it is for any celebrity, there is a far less…
66 Cape Fur Seals have been rescued from tangled troubles this year already, thanks to seal heroes and their invisible capes! Cape Town, South Africa (09 September 2024) —…
July marked a milestone for penguin powerhouses and seabird superheroes at SANCCOB as they celebrated the epic news that 1000 African Penguin hatchlings have been released back into the wild…
If life was ruled by probability, Brescia would be homeless or not even around to tell her story. But through strength, love and a determination to change her life, the…
In an effort to bring waste consciousness front of mind, Stellenbosch University put ‘waste towers’ on display to showcase the power of eco-action! Stellenbosch, South Africa (24 April, 2024)—Earth…
Artist Rizah Potgieter has been hard at work creating Mitchell’s Plain’s Longest Mural—an ode to community pride and marine life awareness. Mitchell’s Plain, South Africa (06 March 2024) —…
The Fast Heroes Programme is playing a huge role in spreading stroke awareness by teaching primary school children in SA all they need to know. This is not only creating…
Today is World Toilet Day, and no, it isn’t a celebration of fancy toilet enthusiasts. The reason for the day is actually quite significant, and University of Pretoria Lecturer and…
Civil society and teachers join forces to make early-grade literacy a national priority Makhanda, South Africa (20 October 2023) — “Business as usual is not going to be good…
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