A competition challenge to innovate ‘something that would make a difference’ has resulted in an innovative chess board for the blind thanks to a young coding and robotics team! Inspired…
After a petrol attendant mistakenly punched the wrong amount for fuel into the card machine and the customer drove off, he was left in a pickle and had to pay…
Wildlife heroes and a superstar pilot came together to make sure eight Leopard Tortoises would get to go back to their natural home. This is the Tortoise Project! KwaZulu-Natal,…
Thanks to Charlie Vettori’s vision for what Sir Lowry’s Pass Village could look like, the village that was once an eyesore has now turned into an artistic haven: Sir…
Since August last year, South Africa’s Mark Mitchell has been on a very long stroll—one that, upon completion in Norway, will add up to 18,000kms. All of this to deliver…
Siya Kolisi has been named one of TIME’s Most Influential People of 2024, and South Africans couldn’t agree more with the honour! Global (19 April 2024) — It’s no…
Nine months, an odyssey on two wheels and a journey of self later, and Paul Edkins cycle for the Black Mambas has come to an epic end! From the beauty…
Local vocal group ‘The Joy’ (who began their journey in the township of Hammarsdale) have come such a long and star-studded way to where they are now. Their latest highlight?…
In and around Pietermaritzburg, Musa Ngubane is a community hero whose life’s work lies in caring for the environment. But, when his trusty bakkie broke down earlier this year, something…
Look at what bottle tops that didn’t end up as litter can achieve! Taxi ranks in Bellville have gotten a vibrant and mindful makeover, but there’s much more to this…
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