The latest annual penguin census at Boulders Beach has delivered some good news! Cape Town, South Africa (28 June 2026) – This year’s survey at Boulders in Table Mountain…
Vaughn had been saving every coin he could find for a family holiday, but after meeting a kind petrol attendant named Tony, he discovered there was something even more special…
Thanks to a generous donation of a new minibus to CHOC Western Cape, the financial and practical burden that many families experience during childhood cancer treatment has been significantly eased…
A new global retirement ranking has placed South Africa firmly among the world’s most desirable destinations for retirees. South Africa (28 June 2026) – While many of us are…
South African innovation has once again earned international recognition after Nelson Mandela University students topped the global podium at the 2026 Saint-Gobain Architecture Student Contest. Belgrade, Serbia (28 June…
Bumpy the hippo may have become one of the internet’s favourite animals in 2026 but his greatest achievement could be introducing millions of people to the remarkable conservation work of…
Fans can’t seem to get enough of “The Polygamist”, helping propel the Southern African drama to Netflix’s global charts and fuelling hopes that even bigger recognition could be on the…
Millions of South African children walk to school every day, many without proper footwear. A moving campaign from Liberty is shining a spotlight on that reality while helping more than…
Honest strangers, young heroes, second chances and history-making moments all found a place in this week’s newsletter. Here’s a look at the stories South Africa fell in love with. …
South Africa has confirmed a talented squad for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with athletes from across the country preparing to compete on one of the world’s biggest multi-sport stages. …
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