The Grandads Army’s unwavering dedication has seen them raise over R350,000 in efforts to change many little lives by supporting the Department of Paediatric Surgery in the Eastern Cape. …
Knitters and crocheters across South Africa are preparing their needles and yarn for a massive project—creating the ‘Hugest Happiness Blanket’ the world has ever seen! Gqeberha, South Africa (05…
A heartwarming tale of compassion unfolded along the coast of Gqeberha when a family discovered a young seal entangled in a dangerous net. Gqeberha, South Africa (13 August 2024)…
The SA National Swimming Championships are in full stride in Gqeberha as SA swimmers compete for Olympic and Paralympic spots. In the heat of all the action, many moments to…
A Visual Arts Lecturer has showed people that sometimes the most special creations come from starting exactly where you are, with what you have in front of you. As such,…
Saturday saw back-to-back rescues for the NSRI Gqeberha, where a successful beached bottlenose dolphin rescue kickstarted the day before it ended on another heroic high with a young man saved…
25 recently hatched penguin chicks had to brave stormy conditions before animal heroes rescued them. Now, they’re on their way to healing! Gqeberha, South Africa (11 August, 2023) —…
Switching lecture halls for the deep blue, a university lecturer from Gqeberha set a new record for free diving at a Free-diving World Cup in Egypt! Egypt (18 May,…
The definition of ‘I’ll always show up for you.” A father accepted his late daughter’s degree on her behalf at a graduation ceremony recently and hardly a dry eye in…
Lions Simba and Mir have found sanctuary in South Africa after being rescued from war-torn Ukraine; the two are settling in well to the new, more appropriate habitat. Eastern…
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
