The Mosselbank River Conservation Team aims to rehabilitate the river’s wetlands. Fisantekraal, South Africa (23 April 2026) – Despite the rain on Saturday, volunteers in Fisantekraal, a township about…
The Off the Streets photo series by Nic Bothma uses intimate portraits and interviews to challenge how society sees people living on the streets. South Africa (21 April 2026)…
350,000 hoppers were released last year. Scientists say the impact is visible. Hartbeespoort, South Africa (10 April 2026) – Water hyacinth, originally from South America, has infested the Hartbeespoort…
With only 340 adults left, the Botha’s Lark faces extinction. South Africa (10 April 2026) – Conservationists at BirdLife SA have pinned their hopes on a new action plan…
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The dwellings were occupied in the early 1800s by families fleeing the Lifaqane wars. Lesotho (07 April 2026) – Ntefane Ntefane lives high in the sandstone cliffs of rural…
The third edition of The Happening festival hopes to boost community morale and local businesses. Melville, South Africa (31 March 2026) – Artists and musicians took over sections of…
The Soulbent Project has dozens of residents converting dumping sites into vegetable gardens. Soweto, South Africa (31 March 2026) – From Monday to Friday in Soweto, Johannesburg, more than…
Libraries are not only about books any more South Africa (27 March 2026) – The KaNyamazane Library in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, has just 166 current library cardholders. But last year…
MathMoms train women on the Cape Flats to teach children maths. Cape Town, South Africa (24 March 2026) – At 28 schools across the Cape Flats, women are being…
Companies like FoodForward SA and Ladles of Love are rescuing produce and redistributing it in vulnerable communities Cape Town, South Africa (20 March 2026) – A full third of…
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