The humans behind animal welfare groups are some of the best in the world, they face harrowing cases and never give up; An anonymous donor dropped off cake for the…
Firefighters were on the receiving end of support this week as they fought back a tragic fire in the city of Johannesburg; Gift of the Givers is in the city,…
The South African Guide Dog Association is celebrating 70 years and their goal was to raise R700,000 but donors helped them reach more than they could have dreamed of. …
Barista Phumzile Mazibuko and Chef Lindokuhle Mashiane share their stories in the lead-up to Deaf Awareness Month this September. South Africa (31 August 2023) – Phumzile Mazibuko (38) has…
Cape Town is hosting another major sporting event; this time the World Rallycross Championship, which signifies the return of Rally to the city and highlights another epic green-racing event. …
It is almost time to pack away those winter warmers and pull out the sunhats but are you ready for the pollen that comes along with spring? The Real Pollen…
A man with a warm heart on an icy mission is running the Polar Circle Marathon in Greenland (the coldest marathon on Earth) for his non-profit! Here’s the iced tea:…
Kirsten Landman, South Africa’s top female rider, has just won her first title in the United States while competing at the Red Bull Tennessee Knockout. South Africa (31 August…
Stephen Gawking, AKA ‘the Nuclear Lyricist’, is on a mission to project hope, relatability and inspiration through his music in SA and beyond! Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa (30 August…
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Rainfall in the national park has nearly doubled this year. Namaqualand, South Africa (30 August 2023) – The Namaqualand National Park has received about 250mm of rain so far…
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