What started as a bold idea in a dusty field is now an industry shaking up South Africa’s agricultural landscape. Saffron is now being grown in South Africa!!! Western…
I saw aliens, explosions and emotional breakdowns (all before Monday) and now I’m bringing it all to you in this week’s Friday Five (even though it’s Saturday). South Africa…
Who has to worry about Jolene when there’s a tractor named Betsie on the scene? A hilarious ‘interview’ revealed a love triangle we hope other spouses of farmers can’t relate…
Cam Cornish was just 1km from the finish line of the Two Oceans Marathon when he collapsed, changing the course of his life and giving his loved ones a new…
Mthi Mthimkhulu, a blazing 400m athlete from the University of the Free State (UFS), just proved that dreams do come true on the world stage after sprinting with heart at…
What began as a childhood pastime at the tender age of four has been groomed into a competitive passion for Bulelani Stephen, propelling him to become a professional chess player…
With 80% of South African schools lacking functional libraries, The Bookery is building spaces of hope, one school at a time. Discover how you can be part of this inspiring…
Many bright and talented students are left behind as they do not qualify for government funding, but also can’t afford higher education fees in their own capacity. In an effort…
There is hope for the fight against hunger for those most in need among us when real-life heroes armed with gloves, hair-nets and aprons come together to pack thousands of…
One night, while worrying about animals without shelter during a terrible storm, a heartwarming idea was born. Today, that once-small idea is the Purple Kennel Project, a movement that’s put…
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
