South African mountaineer Sibusiso Vilane is working his way through the trifecta of endurance challenges. Having just climbed Everest without oxygen tanks, he is gearing up for his 9th Comrades…
Justin Sullivan, a well-known South African documentary photographer, has been shortlisted for a prestigious photography award. Justin Sullivan was born in the small town of Eshowe, South Africa. He…
Dainfern College in the North of Johannesburg has launched a few plastic collection programmes to help raise funds for two charities and the pupils are loving the challenge. The…
People saw a mother determined to see her children have a better life and future than she had and were stirred to action, not of charity but of helping and…
The Springs SPCA recently celebrated 4 very helpful boys on their Facebook page. The boys often pop in to help the kennel hand take care of the dogs. We…
While South Africans were understandably celebrating the appointment of Siya Kolisi as the country’s first black Springbok Test captain on Saturday, there was another momentous rugby occasion that took place…
A Facebook video has gone viral for all the right reasons! A good samaritan met a young man who looked like he needed help, and offered to buy him anything…
Running4Pads is a group committed to empowering girls in school by collecting pads while at races and donating them to schools in need. Running4Pads is made up of a…
The City of Johannesburg is donating land to the Gauteng Province to be used to help boost education in the province and combat overcrowding in classrooms. Leah Knott, the…
The Misverstand Dam is currently at 107% and overflowing. Capetonians are celebrating the good news and the continued rainfall. Having grown up in Cape Town, I spent many of…
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"The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members." - Coretta Scott King
