One tiny, compassionate gesture can go so far. Ehab Taha, 26, was riding the SkyTrain in Metro Vancouver last week when a man — who Taha believed may have been…
As dawn breaks over a Johannesburg park, some 300 people dance in silence, some dressed as Batman, Spiderman or Wonder Woman. Early Birds: High at the crack of dawn Early…
Operation Hydrate has distributed about four million litres of water so far and will this weekend add another million litres to this total as a convoy of 20 trucks leaves…
14 time zones away was not enough distance to stop this military father from seeing the birth of his children. Tony Burch, a 30-year-old Army captain deployed in South Korea,…
Over 260 school pupils were on their tiptoes awaiting the first glimpse of their shiny new shoes on a balmy morning last Friday, 29 January. The teams from the Lion…
One small act of kindness can spark a ripple that changes the world – and with #RAK16, it’s your turn to start the wave. Johannesburg, South Africa (02 February…
The Wits University student representative council (SRC) launched an access campaign on Sunday, which aims to raise funds for students who cannot afford tertiary education. Wits SRC secretary general Fasiha…
A father who was caught in an early morning traffic jam while rushing his pregnant wife to the hospital was forced to deliver his daughter himself after his wife went…
Last week, Baltimore saw its largest single-day snowfall ever – topping 27 inches. Equipped with a shovel and a smartphone, hundreds of teens fanned out across the city to shovel…
Hemi the cat was finally reunited with his owner after going missing four years ago. Hemi is finally heading home, more than 2,000 miles away to Bismarck North Dakota. His…
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“One of the marvellous things about community is that it enables us to welcome and help people in a way we couldn't as individuals.” – Jean Vanier
