South African marathon legend Julian Karp will celebrate his 1,000th official marathon at this year’s Soweto Marathon. South Africa (12 November 2025) – South African endurance runner Julian Karp…
Mzansi showed up for one of its bright young talents! Atang Phahlamohlaka, a young basketball player studying and training abroad, needed help to pay for his tuition to move forward…
The Spargs 1000 Cycle Race brings cyclists of all ages together for a day of fun, competition, and community spirit, while making a meaningful difference in children’s healthcare. East…
SA is about to make chess history! In December, eight of the world’s best players, including legends like Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, Vincent Keymer, and Arjun Erigaisi, will gather in…
Once a victim of constant bullying, Zivezile walked around with his head down in fear of being ridiculed. When he discovered Operation Smile, he seized the opportunity for change. Today,…
Tracey Steyn and Ryan Stramrood make history as the first South African skins swimmers to conquer the Cape Triple Crown. Cape Town, South Africa (12 November 2025) – Ryan…
A couple removed parts of their ceiling and broke open walls in their home to rescue five stray kittens. Then, their community paid back the kindness. Do good things, and…
The SPAR community has been cheering Jono Kruger throughout his long-distance route from Cape Town to East London as he runs for a cause that really matters – sports education…
An inspiring education initiative is bringing learning directly to communities, helping young people and adults complete their education and access support. Soweto, South Africa (12 November 2025) – Education…
There’s good news from SA’s National Health Laboratory Service. Antivenom production in South Africa has officially resumed. South Africa (12 November 2025) – After a serious halt in production,…
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