Frank Steyn ran a 56km marathon in stiff leather school shoes to raise awareness about all the children in the Cape Flats that go without shoes. Cape Town, South…
The Department of Water and Sanitation has announced that Gauteng residents need to be mindful of their water usage over the next few months. Gauteng, South Africa – The…
The Mdzananda Animal Clinic is hosting a World Rabies Vaccine Day where they will be vaccinating 200 dogs from the Khayelitsha community. Khayelitsha, Western Cape – International World Rabies…
A story about a lost wallet found has moved us to tears because this story is so much more than just the kindness displayed; it’s about a life led with…
The Angel Network saw a feature on Carte Blanche about Rape Kits and decided to help… Johannesburg, South Africa – The Angel Network spearheads several causes and has, on many…
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In cities across South Africa, young people protested against the human causes of climate change for the #ClimateStrike. South Africa – In cities across South Africa people protested on…
Two months after sharing Aimée and Ron’s story from Thailand, the two have been reunited in South Africa, having done everything to make it happen. South Africa – Aimée Zermatten…
Women who rely on shelters took to the streets to protest for more help, women’s shelters are safe-havens for abused women and need more support. Cape Town, South Africa…
While it’s too soon to be confident, a vaccine originally tested in Thailand has shown promising early results in South Africa. South Africa – An HIV vaccine candidate —…
‘Kindness like Confetti’ run various projects, and this month they are collecting items to make up brave bags for cancer patients at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital. Linden, Johannesburg –…
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