Schwann Chavalala’s journey was fraught with challenges. He endured the heartbreaking loss of his father, followed by a life-threatening heart condition that required two open-heart surgeries. But this aspiring physiotherapist persevered…
The dedicated team at Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary on New Year’s Eve received an urgent call regarding a young female rhino calf whose mother had been tragically killed by…
For many children battling illnesses in hospitals across the country, this holiday season has been far from fun, nevertheless magical. But the Reach for a Dream Foundation team brought the…
Cupcakes for Kids with Cancer recently transformed one of their many oncology wards, bringing a touch of magic to the space where young patients bravely fight their illnesses. Cape…
South African media personalities Melanie and Zwai Bala demonstrated a beautiful example of co-parenting during their son Sean’s umgidi (Xhosa homecoming). Despite divorcing in 2017, together they showcased a united…
Buffalo City has made sure people with disabilities can enjoy the seaside just like everyone else – because that’s how it should be. With the provision of specialised wheelchairs and…
Our local men and women in blue went above and beyond to bring Christmas cheer to a young child who had an awful experience with a far-from-friendly Santa Claus. After…
Only two South Africans have been recognised in King Charles III’s New Year Honours List, with David Green and Professor Robert Wilkinson receiving the “Order of the British Empire” for their…
When government officials make headlines, it’s often for all the wrong reasons – but every now and then, a story surfaces that restores faith in the power of public service…
When Sikhangele Poyo joined the Amy Foundation’s Hospitality Programme with nothing but a dream and a love for cooking, he never imagined it would lead him from a small kitchen…
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