What does it really mean to be brave? For Women’s Month, nearly 500 of us gathered in Jozi for Fortune Favours the Brave, a space that encourages women to take…
The Virginia SPCA’s Field Assistant, Peter Kamwaza, undergoes his vision-saving surgery free of charge, thanks to a heroic team of medical professionals who’ve said, ‘This is on us.’ Free…
The pupils stand united in a spirited sing-along that captures the heart of South African school sport. Pretoria, South Africa (13 August 2026) – If there’s one thing South…
Nick Miller, the founder and CEO of Teach Me 2, is celebrating a pretty epic nod. The TIME Top 100 EdTech list just dropped, and the proudly South African company…
The 4.9km event will raise funds for 269 Deaf learners while bringing the Deaf and hearing communities together. Pretoria, South Africa (13 August 2026) – Pretoria is being called…
Lohan Swart and Iana Strydom make history as the inaugural winners of South Africa’s newest fitness challenge. Bloemfontein, South Africa (13 August 2026) – South Africa has two new…
Former Absa CEO Arrie Rautenbach is cycling 4,000 kilometres across Europe with Parkinson’s disease, turning an extraordinary endurance challenge into a powerful message about hope and what is still possible…
A Cape clawless otter has been spotted making regular appearances in Plett! Plettenberg Bay, South Africa (13 August 2026) – Affectionately called Oscar, a Cape clawless otter has reportedly…
It’s World Elephant Day, so we asked the HERD team what life lessons they have learned from these gentle giants. Hoedspruit, South Africa (12 August 2026) – Elephants leave…
A little Yorkshire terrier has been missing from her Springs home for almost seven weeks but her family is far from searching alone. Thousands are now following Lilly’s story, including…
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
