The school’s annual exhibition brought together everything from Grade 3 drawings and Grade 9 ceramics to the final works of its Matric Visual Arts pupils. Grahamstown, South Africa (07…
Art underfoot! Delightful new pops of colour are putting a skip in everyone’s step on High Street in Makhanda. Makhanda, South Africa (27 August 2026) – Verge of Change…
A new free book exchange in Makhanda’s local botanical gardens will support a community of bookworms! Grahamstown, South Africa (21 July 2026) – Makhanda’s Makana Botanical Gardens has turned…
Thanks to a dedicated resident who stepped up to restore and build new trails across Makhanda, the community is thriving, with families, children, and pets reconnecting with nature on safe,…
When students use their skills to shine a light on animal welfare, we shine the light on them! Makhanda, South Africa (10 March 2026) – A group of fourth-year…
A spokesperson for the Joza police issued a ‘warning’ on the radio about a lion on the loose in Makhanda, and the community properly took heed! Eastern Cape, South…
On a Sunday Night, the SPCA in Grahamstown responded to an unusual call. A donkey had found itself wedged neatly between two walls and needed a hero to set it…
For Samkelo Maisela, rugby offered lessons in leadership and discipline and a space to heal when therapy wasn’t an option. It’s his dedication to this very sport that opened the…
There were happy tears and standing ovations as Rosie, a true Kingswood College treasure, finally hung up her apron to enjoy a well-deserved retirement, leaving behind a legacy of warmth…
This Old Man got his happily-ever-after after a heartbreaking loss. Grahamstown, Eastern Cape (23 September 2025) – In February 2024, an elderly pooch, estimated to be around 10 years…
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