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      Pasta Straws

      A South African restaurant has swapped out plastic staws, for pasta ones

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 11, 2018 1,341 0

      Lupa Osteria restaurants in South Africa have ditched plastic straws and moved on to pasta straws which fit into their Italian style perfectly.   In May of this year, we…

      Madiba's

      3 Books based on Madiba’s values are available to kids for free this Mandela Day

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 11, 2018July 11, 2018 703 0

      To commemorate the centenary celebration of Madiba’s birthday, Nal’ibali is highlighting some of the values he embodied in three children’s stories   To commemorate the centenary celebration of Nelson Mandela’s…

      Dam Wall Weather Flooding floods rains catchment dams level clanwilliam rainfall Weather Forecast storm Theewaterskloof Dam Vaal River

      Must Watch: Clanwilliam Dam opens its gates to release excess water

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 11, 2018 1,140 0

      In just two months the Clanwilliam Dam has gone from practically dried up to overflowing thanks recent rainfall. Now they have opened their gates to release the excess.   Clanwilliam…

      Sight

      When this 83-year-old woman started losing her sight, her husband stepped up

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 10, 2018 395 0

      An 84-year-old man went for makeup lessons to help his wife do her makeup as she has started losing her sight. The video of his efforts has gone viral.  …

      Cape Flats

      Cape Flats residents “take back” their community with clean-up initiative

      by Chumani Mazwi@GroundUp_NewsJuly 10, 2018 485 0

      Residents of Netreg picked up rubbish in their area as part of an initiative to promote cleaner, more peaceful communities on the Cape Flats.   The International Peace Youth Group…

      breastfeeding

      Spur has updated its Breastfeeding policy and mom’s are loving it!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 10, 2018July 11, 2018 1,581 0

      Spur has put up new posters letting mom’s know that they 100% support Breastfeeding in their restaurant. Mom’s are loving the support!   We have never quite understood the upset…

      Former bursary recipients share their successes, encouraging people to apply

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 10, 2018 1,661 0

      Having access to a bursary allowed Roné Pietersen to be the first person in her family to obtain a degree. Bursaries can help uplift South Africans.   Only 26% of…

      Cat

      Watch: The Internet is loving this cat who interrupted a serious political interview

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 10, 2018 561 0

      Polish historian and political scientist Jerzy Targalski was being interviewed by a Dutch reporter when Lisio the cat decided to interrupt the serious chat.   Polish historian and political scientist Jerzy Targalski was…

      Transplant river

      Man successfully swam icy 7km river to raise awareness for Organ Donation

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 9, 2018 419 0

      Peter Moore, 54 successfully swam an icy 7km river to help a fellow transplant candidate, even though he needs a transplant of his own.   Peter Moore is a hero!…

      Two teens are facing a municipal problem head on with shovels and brooms

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 9, 2018July 12, 2018 405 0

      Every second weekend Amelio Oorman, 14, and Manfred Fortein, 19, head to Tuna Road in Uitenhage to fill potholes and deal with a sewerage leak.   The teens have become…

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