In a neighbourhood where crime and conflict often take the spotlight, a dedicated band of eco-warriors are proving that even the toughest streets can transform into something truly special for…
As World Environmental Education Day is marked, SANCCOB highlights how teaching young people about clean coastlines and conservation is shaping the future of seabird and ocean protection. South Africa…
Hope doesn’t disappear when things get hard, and that’s something worth holding onto. After a brief remission, 22-year-old Armand is facing cancer again. He needs help to fight the bravest…
Madeleine van Manen’s solo exhibition, currently on show at Sisonke Gallery, maps the inner corners of Cape Town’s metropolis in a manner that reflects the life running through it. …
Today, a man who went invisible to the system for decades finally holds the piece of plastic that proves he exists. Eastern Cape, South Africa (27 January 2026) –…
First impressions matter, and the Kloof Conservancy team is ensuring its town always puts its best foot forward by transforming the M13 into a vibrant landmark. Kloof, South Africa…
Identical twins Bou and Lau made every step count, raising funds to support terminally ill patients in the Overstrand sub-district. Hermanus, South Africa (27 January 2026) – Bouwer and…
Adam used his voice to spread a few seconds of joy amongst an uptight audience queuing at the licensing department. Johannesburg, South Africa (27 January 2026) – Last week,…
Through bi-monthly coding and robotics workshops and fun school holiday programmes, the Woodhurst Library has empowered disadvantaged learners to consider careers in science, tech and maths – earning a coveted…
An unconscious police officer was brought ashore after a high school student, James, spotted him floating face down in the water. He had no pulse and wasn’t breathing. What James…
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
