A late-night rescue by Soshanguve Animal Shelter and Educentre has given an injured father dog, a mother and four newborn puppies a fresh start. Soshanguve, South Africa (02 July…
Alfred has been named a Hasselblad Master for his winning photographic series that captures a curious underwater world! South Africa (02 July 2026) – South African photographer Alfred Minnaar…
Christopher Isaacs turned more than 50 hours of community service into a new isolation enclosure that will help protect and care for rescued cats at 4Paws. Johannesburg, South Africa…
Mounds of trash turned into community action! The residents of Gugulethu, Nyanga, and Borchard’s Quarry have been working with Lokshin Pioneers to tackle illegal dumping in their areas as well…
EcoVenturist is backing the Mzwandile Mali Schools Rugby Champions League, a competition designed to uncover and nurture the province’s next generation of rugby stars. Eastern Cape, South Africa (02…
Rubbish and forgotten items became runway fashion made by grade 6 and 7 pupils, who geared their creativity into ‘upcycle’ mode this term! Elgin, Western Cape (02 July 2026)…
Casual Day 2026 is calling on Mzansi to move, give, and show up for each other every Friday until 4 September 2026. It’s all part of the NCPD’s ongoing disability…
After a successful neighbourhood clean-up, Better Kensington and its volunteers have turned their attention to restoring Rhodes Park, with even bigger projects on the horizon. Johannesburg, South Africa (02…
A simple donation of cookies and snacks to the Elder’s Voice became the sweetest reminder that even the smallest gestures can bring joy and big smiles to elderly residents who…
A group of pangolin heroes jumped to save a leopard cub in need, and a big cat sanctuary worked in record time to build her a rehabilitation space! Limpopo,…
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
