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      Katie Horne Set for One Last Junior World Challenge

      Katie Horne Set for One Last Junior World Challenge

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_August 17, 2026August 17, 2026 551 0

      The South African swimmer is targeting a career-best performance when she takes on the world’s leading young open-water athletes in Santa Fe.   Gqeberha, South Africa (17 August 2026) –…

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      Bright Beginnings Workshop Brings Braille Learning to Life

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_August 17, 2026August 17, 2026 432 0

      The Bright Eyes Trust’s upcoming workshop will equip parents, caregivers and educators with simple activities that can help children build confidence and prepare for braille literacy.   Durban, South Africa…

      Stranded in Cape Town

      Stranded in Cape Town, Thai Tourist Finds Hope Through Local Kindness

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyAugust 17, 2026August 17, 2026 1,125 0

      After a Thai tourist was left stranded in Cape Town without her identity documents, local law enforcement and the CCID stepped in with compassion, helping her find safety, support and…

      Deaf Rugby

      Opening Doors Through Rugby: Team SA’s Deaf rugby Journey

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_August 17, 2026August 17, 2026 645 0

      SADRA is creating opportunities for Deaf and Hard of Hearing athletes while preparing to represent South Africa at the World Deaf Rugby Sevens.   South Africa (17 August 2026) –…

      Granny Square Frederic Place Home for the Aged Scarves Blankets Life Isobel Peddie and her crew of ladies have knitted hundreds of blankets, beanies, booties, vests and dolls keeping little prem babies warm and snug.

      67 Blankets Had Incredible “International Granny Square Day”

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@TylerleighvAugust 17, 2026 771 0

      Over the weekend, hundreds of KnitWits came together to celebrate International Granny Square Day.   South Africa (17 August 2026) – As with any knitting and crochet project, 67 Blankets…

      Next Stop, the Moon! African Science is Going to Space!

      Next Stop, the Moon! African Science is Going to Space!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque August 17, 2026August 17, 2026 663 0

      The Moon may soon become home to one of Africa’s most ambitious scientific projects yet… and it all starts with three rather clever little spheres.   South Africa (17 August…

      Marion Island

      Female Scientists Set Off On Annual Relief Voyage to Marion Island

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 16, 2026August 16, 2026 886 0

      Dr Sue Tonin, Dr Vonica Perold, Lola Singo, and Santjie du Toit have set off for Marion Island as part of a team working to save birdlife on the island….

      Virtual Boxes Santa Shoebox Project

      Santa Shoebox Starts Packing 6000 Virtual Boxes Ahead of Pledge Day

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 16, 2026August 16, 2026 701 0

      The Santa Shoebox team are getting ahead of the kindness this year, packing 6000 virtual boxes before pledges for 2026 even open.   South Africa (16 August 2026) – We…

      Biodiversity

      The Organisation Turning Biodiversity Science into Fascinating Facts for South Africans

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyAugust 16, 2026August 15, 2026 744 0

      SANBI is doing more than protecting South Africa’s biodiversity. Through fascinating insights and accessible science, it is helping all of us understand why our natural world matters.   South Africa…

      Running on Empty? These Good News Stories Might Fill Your Cup!

      Running on Empty? These Good News Stories Might Fill Your Cup!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque August 15, 2026 860 0

      Cold fronts may be rolling through South Africa but this week’s good news brought plenty of warmth… from an extraordinary 4,000km journey to a hungry dog who found herself a…

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