When you leave Home Affairs a happier person…that’s South Africa for you. South Africa (06 February 2026) – A reader wrote in earlier this week, sharing a story that…
Over-harvesting nearly led to its extinction. Now, the pepper bark – a culturally important medicinal tree in South Africa – has seen a positive change in its conservation status, proving…
An all-female team from the University of Johannesburg has won an international innovation award for designing a non-electric breast pump that will make a real difference for new moms in…
Through a 32-mile, four-day swim, the Olympic silver medallist is using South Africa’s largest open-water event to highlight equal opportunities for persons with disabilities. Durban, South Africa (06 February…
After a terrifying encounter with hyenas and a life-saving flight to Care for Wild, this resilient calf is finally in the arms of safety, fighting his way back one heartbeat…
Pepi has known nothing but love. Now, through no fault of her own or her family’s, she’s running out of time. Let’s rally to help her! Gqeberha, South Africa…
Banyana Banyana’s provisional squad mixes experience and youth as they prepare to lift crowns at COSAFA and WAFCON. South Africa (06 February 2026) – Banyana Banyana are back in…
The programme needs helping hands to keep up the life-saving work it does – teaching children vital skills that prevent drowning! Kenton-on-Sea, South Africa (06 February 2026) – The…
When Ben West shared an update saying “it worked”, he wasn’t talking about reach or growth, but about a single message that confirmed a stranger had found enough hope in…
Running a creche that serves 75 children on the rural side of Botha’s Hill is no small feat, but Zanele Zondi shows up every day to do a most commendable…
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