After days of unanswered calls and mounting frustration, Sam Wright believed her voice hadn’t made a difference. But the story was far from over. If you only have a…
A social media post about frightening behaviour at a busy Johannesburg intersection has shown just how quickly a community can come together and turn concern into action. Johannesburg, South…
Joburg has a 37km network of trails winding through it – the city’s ‘green lung’ where people run, walk and ride. Jozi Trails helps keep them safe, maintained and connected,…
Paws R Us put out a mayday when it ran out of running water, and support came pouring in from all angles (read: angels). Johannesburg, South Africa (10 September…
My local Woolies has had one massive glow-up… becoming Gauteng’s first Food Emporium and only the second of its kind in the entire country. Johannesburg, South Africa (30 August…
Fourways’ littlest businessman, Viktor, is stitching together big dreams, and he’s giving back in blankets! Johannesburg, South Africa (25 August 2026) – A story shared by a local community…
What’s better than a market? A market where you can pet dogs! Johannesburg, South Africa (20 August 2026) – This October, Woodrock Animal Rescue will bring its much-anticipated Market…
Bring your dog along, donate together, and help save two lives in one morning. Johannesburg, South Africa (06 July 2026) – Giving blood is one of the simplest ways…
If viral campaigning were an Olympic sport, Helen Zille would be in medal contention. Her latest stop on the campaign trail saw her trading potholes for playlists. Johannesburg, South…
Not all joyriders have a driver’s licence or legs long enough to reach the pedals! Johannesburg, South Africa (13 April 2026) – Joburg’s rock hyraxes have apparently developed a…
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“A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
