In the maternity wards of Cape Town’s public hospitals, some newborns never go home. At New Somerset Hospital, compassionate volunteers are stepping in to bridge that gap by bringing gentle…
A volunteer organisation operating in KwaZulu-Natal is hot on the heels of a poacher named ‘Lucky’… KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (17 September 2026) – In July, the attention of KwaZulu-Natal’s…
Five years into its local journey, pickleball is already competing internationally, with South Africa now looking to turn early momentum into a lasting sporting pathway. Johannesburg, South Africa (17…
Even though financial setbacks forced him to leave university twice, Lungelo Ngcobo refused to give up his dream. Ten years later, he has finally secured his LLB degree and is…
Both the Open and Women’s teams recorded 4-0 victories in Round 1 at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand. Samarkand, Uzbekistan (17 September 2026) – Team South Africa…
The Eastern Cape entertainer has been drawing dancing crowds, impromptu performers and plenty of attention on his Heritage Month roadshow. South Africa (17 September 2026) – Gino Fabbri’s Heritage…
When glitz turns into giving! St Laurence’s Children’s Haven celebrated a quarter century of its annual Ladies Day Fundraiser in suitably shiny fashion… Roodepoort, South Africa (17 September 2026)…
Thirteen-year-old Morena Phenethi has shown a level of care that would make any wildlife lover so proud. When he found the tiniest hatchling, he went above and beyond to save…
A pair of young entrepreneurs in Beaufort West found a clever way to earn a few rands while easing the daily struggle for water in their community. Beaufort West,…
Sometimes, making a difference isn’t about changing the world. It’s about making someone feel seen. The Kungwini Welfare Organisation makes this their mission every day, providing care and support to…
Where mind meets heart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
