From a petrol attendant whose heroic actions inspired a wave of generosity to a lion receiving a CT scan, these are the stories that reminded us why good news matters….
Two years after a devastating motorcycle accident changed the course of his fitness journey, Prince Kaybee is preparing to cycle more than 600 kilometres from Johannesburg to Durban in a…
Professor Liesl Zühlke has been named the 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Laureate for Africa and the Arab States, bringing global recognition to South African medical research. Paris…
What began as an emergency search for a missing infant has become a moving reminder of the kindness that still exists in South Africa, thanks to a police officer who…
Content creation is no longer just a hobby for a lucky few. On this week’s Good Things with Brent Lindeque, Greg Sheppard shares how he’s helping South Africans turn creativity…
For more than two decades, Mazizi Vumazonke has been shaping champions from a small boxing gym in KwaNobuhle. Now, thanks to a remarkable partnership, the coach many call the “Rassie…
A dream years in the making is about to take Shannon Benting from Johannesburg to Poland, where she will compete against some of the world’s most accomplished women at Miss…
A remarkable medical breakthrough in Cape Town is offering new hope to patients living with dangerous heart rhythm disorders that have failed to respond to conventional treatment. Western Cape,…
Every Joburger has a pothole story. This one is about the people fixing them. Discovery Pothole Patrol is celebrating 5 years of impact after repairing more than 343,000 potholes throughout…
From strangers helping deliver a baby in a supermarket bathroom to South Africans raising more than half a million rand for a stolen coffee machine, this week was packed with…
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