South African soprano Pretty Yende helped usher in the new era of the Notre Dame Cathedral with a goosebump-inducing rendition of Amazing Grace: Paris, France (10 December 2024) —…
The Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA) turned World AIDS Day into a vibrant celebration of life and health. They hosted a colourful walk at uMngeni Valley Nature Reserve,…
Calum Scott surprised an entire school with a message of thanks after a video of the school performing his song ‘Rise’ reached him. Hillcrest, South Africa (10 December 2024)…
While the world bustles with holiday cheer, iThemba Lethu Durban is spreading a different kind of magic – the magic of a mother’s love. They’re ensuring no tiny newborn gets…
The legendary all-female anti-poaching unit, The Black Mambas, along with their friends, undertook a big trash bash; remind us all that conservation doesn’t stop at the fence line! Limpopo,…
Cat Angel Refuge, a sanctuary for many vulnerable cats and dogs, has had an influx of animals, especially those involved in legal cases, which has severely strained their resources. By…
A big, collaborative project is set to bring a new chapter of green hope to Bellville by empowering informal waste collectors! Bellville, South Africa (10 December 2024) — A…
Cape Town’s beaches are currently playing host to some extraordinary visitors: Southern elephant seals! These gentle giants have come ashore to moult, a crucial process where they shed their old…
As our planet warms, the spread of mosquito- and tick-borne diseases is accelerating, and zoonotic viruses are increasingly spilling over from animals to humans. The University of Pretoria (UP) and…
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