Stranded and severely confused, an elderly German man found himself unexpectedly living like a pauper on the streets of Durban. This was before a Good Samaritan connected him with a…
It happens every year, and yet, it always overwhelms; kitten season is in full swing in South Africa as organisations work to rehome and rescue as many as they can….
Taking comfort on the back end of a large boat, this seal celebrates the second chance it got in life, thanks to the heroes who removed a plastic entanglement from…
Following the success of a one-of-a-kind tea party for underprivileged grannies, Charity Begins With Me is organising a township spa day! They are looking for beauty products to make the…
A dog, once dumped as an inconvenience when her owner decided to move house, found refuge just outside the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital. There, she was noticed by two angels…
In June, Ndzalama Maluleke will be strapping up her laces to run in honour of the brave Rangers she admired as a child for protecting wildlife with heart and whose…
This isn’t just a story about homelessness. It’s a story about humanity. And it begins with Mandy-Lee, a woman who couldn’t turn her back on pain… even when it wasn’t…
World Foster Day presents the opportunity to honour the unsung heroes among us: the foster parents, social workers, and communities who open their hearts and homes to give young lives…
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