A group of 30 young African penguins have waddled off into the sea for their very first great adventure. South Coast, South Africa (24 June 2026) – The fledglings,…
Specially trained dogs are helping children on the autism spectrum stay safe in public spaces while giving families greater confidence and peace of mind. South Africa (24 June 2026)…
When three friends found a tortoise in their neighbourhood, they didn’t just walk by. They packed it safely and walked kilometres to the SPCA to ensure it was out of…
A South African cancer survivor is turning to gaming to make life-saving cancer awareness more accessible for young people. South Africa (24 June 2026) – Early detection saves…
After helping Mandela University claim back-to-back USSA titles, medical student Nezaan Swartz heads to Cape Town looking to add to her six gold medals while continuing to pursue her dream…
Public parks, community spaces and local landmarks are getting some extra care thanks to a group of motivated young learners. Johannesburg, South Africa (24 June 2026) – Most Grade…
One free phone call, one campus at a time, SADAG’s free university Helplines have been a source of support for university students facing their hardest moments far from home, under…
HiPace Cycle Challenge set out to shine a light on lifestyle-related illnesses with a 600km journey from Johannesburg to Durban. South Africa (24 June 2026) – What started as…
Knysna’s community is coming together to walk, remember, and honour the people and the spirit that carried the town through one of its darkest chapters. Knysna, South Africa (23…
When Mr Erasmus received his first balloon surprise from a colleague on his birthday, he was happily surprised. But then, they just kept coming – one after another, in all…
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