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Eloise Webb Strikes Gold with Commonwealth Games Selection

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 27, 2018January 13, 2026 698 0

Nelson Mandela University’s Eloise Webb will represent South Africa in the women’s rugby sevens team at the Commonwealth Games in Australia from April 4.   South Africa (27 March 2018)…

Listed: 10 Things To Do For Those In Need, This Winter

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMarch 24, 2018April 13, 2026 2,754 0

Winter is well on its way, and that means many South Africans will be left out in the cold with nowhere to go. These are things you can do for…

Why I Won’t be Supporting Your ‘Charity’ Climb to Kilimanjaro.

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 9, 2018July 8, 2025 7,836 1

We receive many requests to write stories about amazing humans, doing incredible things but every once in a while (daily) we get a request to write about a person doing…

Listed: Discover Small Towns in South Africa – The Hidden Gems of Road Trips

by Brand South Africa@brand_SAFebruary 8, 2018October 12, 2026 1,295 0

South Africa is known for its gold and diamonds, but if you want to discover its real gems, head for the small towns and villages that lie just off the…

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters Honoured with Parade in Home Town, Shares Thanks with World

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJanuary 29, 2018July 10, 2025 1,337 0

Sedgefield threw a massive parade to welcome Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters home after she won the Miss Universe title. Demi-Leigh took to Instagram to share her thanks for the wonderful day and…

South African Time Explained: Just Now Versus Now Now.

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 24, 2018June 19, 2025 117,454 2

South Africans have a fairly complicated relationship with the word now and even though we can try to explain it, the reality is you still might not get it.  …

South African Cultivates Vegetable Garden on His Pavement for the Hungry

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeNovember 21, 2017July 21, 2025 51,335 6

A retired South African policeman has started a vegetable garden on his pavement to feed the hungry.   Heidelberg, South Africa (21 November 2017) – Johan Scott, a retired policeman…

East London Woman Campaigns for Babies Born with Clubfoot

by Brand South Africa@Brand_SANovember 5, 2017March 10, 2025 1,213 0

Nisha Varghese, who has cerebral palsy, says she knows it’s tough when you cannot walk, which is why she wants to help children born with clubfoot.   South Africa (05…

NASA Started a New Programme and South Africa Can’t Deal with the Name

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeSeptember 30, 2017February 6, 2026 42,301 4

NASA has started a new programme called POES but failed to look at what the acronym might mean in a different language and now the internet can’t keep a straight…

The Wheelchair Wednesday Project gave 165 wheelchairs to those in need

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvSeptember 22, 2017September 1, 2025 621 0

The Wheelchair Wednesday Project is run by the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities, in association with SPAR Eastern Cape. They really make a difference!   In August this year,…