The Animal Welfare Society Response Team has emerged as saviours and the hope that shines brightest for vulnerable animals amid the sweeping cold front that has hit Cape Town hard….
Responding to a crucial tip-off about suspected illegal wildlife traders, the SPCA Rustenburg Inspectorate team rushed to the scene, where their instincts kicked in and one precious tortoise was saved…
As freezing weather grips Cape Town, U-turn Homeless Ministries is stepping up emergency shelter efforts, and calling on the public to help provide blankets, food, and warmth to those living…
Personal goals were met, over a million was raised, 14 charities were generously supported, and the community came together in a true display of South African ubuntu at this year’s…
When a retired teacher was found wandering and confused, the school’s Old Boys’ Association rallied to secure him a spot in a retirement home. The ripple effect of kindness that…
“I would go into the bathroom and cry”, these are the words of a once-troubled young man whose childhood was marred by parental neglect and an unsafe environment. When he…
Behind every rescued wild baby is a team of experts fighting for its future, one bottle, one heartbeat, one tiny step at a time. These neonates are given a fighting…
A dedicated Litterboom Project team orchestrated a highly impactful Strike Clean-Up to disrupt a potential pipeline of waste into our precious ocean. The result? Over 18 tonnes of plastic, textiles,…
Sayuri Appalasamy faced a hard battle with cancer with a courage that few ever know. Even in her suffering, she rallied and raised funds to support and heal others. Though…
Growing up where vulnerability was seen as weakness, Maurice Edelson buried the abuse he suffered as a child. Now, well into his 50s, he is confronting his past through a…
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