The storms have hit hard, but in communities like Khayelitsha, preschool classrooms and kitchens have emerged as literal beacons of hope – providing warm shelter and hot meals for families…
Just weeks after the Johannesburg SPCA highlighted the demanding work inspectors do daily, Midrand SPCA inspectors were out in schools helping educate young learners about animal welfare. Johannesburg, South…
A young petrol attendant’s determination eventually opened the door to medical school. Ntando Makhubela had a very big dream. He wanted to become a doctor. At school, Ntando worked…
A final-year engineering student has designed an interactive toy car that listens to children’s spoken answers to simple maths questions. Her invention could one day help identify early learning challenges…
There are no limits to what a driven mind can achieve! Grade 10 SA learner, Tsebo Masentle Mofokeng, is officially taking her seat among the world’s most promising future leaders…
For Zipho, music isn’t just a hobby – it’s his calling. Out of over 1,000 global applicants, he has been selected for the prestigious A Cappella Academy in Los Angeles,…
Five South African neuroscientists have been named in Research.com’s 2026 World Online Ranking of Best Neuroscientists! South Africa (13 May 2026) – Research.com has released the fifth edition of…
Dr Onyinye Nwaneri, Managing Director of Sesame Workshop International South Africa, talks all things screens and children, helping guide parents in making the best decision. South Africa (13 May…
Wandile Mthiyane’s “Walk for Home” spans 1,600km as he highlights South Africa’s housing realities while raising funds for his Harvard University studies. South Africa (13 May 2026) – Architect…
When one mom found herself in the awkward position of accepting an invitation to her son’s special school assembly while dressed in her grey sweats, she did so reluctantly –…
Where mind meets heart
“Simply shine your light on the road ahead, and you are helping others to see their way out of darkness.” – Katrina Mayer
