K9 handler Murray Holland endured a gruelling 250-mile ultramarathon through Arizona’s diverse and unforgiving terrain with the deep desire to honour his late father and stand in solidarity with those…
World Rescue Dog Day is just around the corner, and if you’ve been deciding on adopting a pet or shopping for you, this is your sign to choose the former….
Aunty Ruth recently celebrated her 108th birthday by tickling the ivory keys in a beautiful moment for all listening in, without a lick of sheet music. uMngeni, South Africa…
“My girlfriend says I love this bicycle more than her.” Soweto, South Africa (18 May 2025) — The streets of Soweto came alive at the weekend as scores of…
Brandon Gill recently celebrated his 27th birthday in a huge way, running for 27 hours (STRAIGHT) to raise funds for underprivileged children’s running shoes. 145kms, Brandon survived and surpassed his…
Recognising that girls face significant internal and external obstacles in accessing health, education, and livelihoods, Girl Effect works to connect them with vital information and resources while challenging societal norms….
In the face of heartbreak, ordinary people have done something extraordinary… raising almost R400,000 for Eben Beukes’ recovery through sheer compassion. South Africa (17 May 2025) – Ten-year-old Eben…
A new baby rhino’s first days were tough. Little Lila lost her mom. The team around her worried. Luckily, she’s in the care of those who know exactly how to…
South African artist Marlene Dumas made history this week after her painting shattered a world auction record for a living female artist! New York, USA (16 May 2025) —…
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