Sharon’s early years were overshadowed by the significant challenge of progressive blindness. However, she refused to let her vision define her. Through her blog, “The Sight Seeing Blind Bride,” she…
South Africa’s wine industry is bouncing back with a premium push and bolder export plays, favoured by near-perfect weather. As global rivals falter, local producers are raising their glasses to…
The White-winged Flufftail has been downlisted from Critically Endangered to Endangered thanks to years of innovative conservation work. South Africa (06 July 2025) – It’s a small bird with…
Ilona Deyzel may have been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis at a young age, but she has set her sights on a bright life filled with love, and she is making…
When Boso Virginia’s world faded to black, she believed her vibrant life was over. Yet a flicker of hope manifested into a life-changing cataract surgery that has not only restored…
Mandela Day is just around the corner, and if you need a little inspiration on how to spend your 67 minutes this year, here are five organisations that could use…
Once lying immobile on his hospital bed for weeks, endurance enthusiast Carel Botha faced the unimaginable. But he recovered and gained a newfound appreciation for life. Now back on his…
From leading the South African Deaf Rugby Association to a standout sporting body, Lauren Terras and Roelof Kotze have earned their places at World Deaf Rugby. South Africa (04…
Christiaan Bester, Rahul Van Manen and Harry Saner are poised to represent the pinnacle of South Africa’s university-level fencing at the 2025 FISU World University Games in Germany. South…
Where mind meets heart
“Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see further.” —Thomas Carlyle
