It’s World Elephant Day, so we asked the HERD team what life lessons they have learned from these gentle giants. Hoedspruit, South Africa (12 August 2026) – Elephants leave…
Winter can be especially tough for people without warm homes, food or support. Here are practical ways you can help someone get through the cold. South Africa (12 August…
The SPAR Women’s Challenge in the Eastern Cape has taken a pilot registration process and turned it into a successful way for women to join the fun this year. …
Playwright Amy Jephta’s new play explores race, class, land and the pressures of fitting in. South Africa (12 August 2026) – When a shack suddenly appears inside an affluent…
Hundreds of young people parade in bird costumes. Hey Hillbrow! Let’s Dlala! Hillbrow, South Africa (12 August 2026) – Hundreds of young people in bird costumes paraded through the…
A Saturday run at Robberg Nature Reserve took an unexpected turn when a young Durban visitor was injured on the trail. But thanks to the calm, coordinated efforts of NSRI…
The Ndlovu Youth Choir teamed up with Edinburgh musician Eric for a joyful rendition of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”, creating a memorable cultural exchange. Edinburgh, Scotland (12 August 2026)…
From closed roads to mountain adventures and Christmas-movie views, these videos capture the magic of the latest snowfall. South Africa (12 August 2026)- South Africa’s winter weather has been…
The second episode of The Hope Dealers heads into Johannesburg’s inner city, where a school is proving that a great education can change everything! Johannesburg, South Africa (12 August…
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