Walker Bay Nature Reserve has been recognised with a Green Coast Award for the 2025/26 season, confirming its spot as one of the Western Cape’s best-managed natural coastal sites. …
From undergoing open-heart surgery to developing deep keloid scarring on his back, young Joshua has experienced immense medical challenges from a young age. But last week was a good week,…
December is almost here, and that means many of us are heading to the coast. Plakkies packed and ready to go. While we gear up for a sunny break, South…
When he noticed a child’s unresponsive body floating in a nearby pool, a patrolling security officer, Ntokozo ‘Happy’ Sambo, dropped everything and dived into the water to rescue and resuscitate…
The Nuwejaars Wetlands Special Management Area was established in 2008. South Africa (24 November 2025) – A group of landowners sat around a table in August 2003 and signed…
Community members have lauded efforts by the crime patrollers to make their streets safer, with over 400 people already part of the initiative. Orange Farm, South Africa (24 November…
What started as a small edu-centre made from corrugated iron in the heart of Afri-village in Randfontein is now a bigger and brighter space where children can learn and play…
South Africa’s citizen scientists did a good job at recording species in this year’s Great Southern BioBlitz! South Africa (23 November 2025) – The Great Southern BioBlitz is an…
We all know a yapper. We all love our yappers. Jacqueline’s yapper of 28 years, Hanro, could win an Olympic medal for yapping. And Jacqueline could scoop the Pulitzer for…
Inspired by the life-changing freedom and independence her guide dog Jaydee provides, Angela Blackwell is fundraising to ensure other visually impaired individuals can experience the bond and safety that she…
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