The Little Optimist Trust Sailing Therapy program gives over 1,600 children in Cape Town their chance to be on the water. Optimist: A person who is inclined to be…
Field of Dreams project aims to counter the neglect of the city’s public parks. Johannesburg, South Africa (06 November 2025) – In the townships of Johannesburg, the sound of…
Cape Town Association for the Physically Disabled hosted a puppet show in Stellenbosch. Stellenbosch, South Africa (05 November 2025) – An interactive puppet show presented by the Cape Town…
Green Riders, a last-mile delivery company, aims to create over 50,000 jobs for unemployed youth. South Africa (14 October 2025) – Taylor Pitcher from Manenberg, Cape Town was left…
“The Herds” has travelled across the globe to raise awareness about migration and climate change. South Africa (14 October 2025) – The Herds, an ambitious public arts project featuring…
Moving Into Dance (MID) showcased their annual Enable Through Dance project, which works with learners from special needs schools. South Africa (06 October 2025) – About 180 young people…
A South African discovery offered the first proof of birds migrating across the equator. South Africa (06 October 2025) – A bird in the hand is worth two in…
The Sugarbird Project is working to remove “relentless” invasives. Western Cape, South Africa (03 October 2025) – “Alien plants are relentless, but we are relentless as well,” says Raymond…
Names like Slangbosfontein, Katstertdrif, Pendoornkraal, Sterrebosbank, Vogelgesang, Haasvlakte, and Jakkalskop. Cederberg, South Africa (02 October 2025) – ‘What’s in a name?’ Shakespeare had his heroine ask in Romeo and…
SARDA has been bringing together children and horses for more than 50 years. Cape Town, South Africa (29 September 2025) – Being able to sit on a horse and…
Where mind meets heart
“Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the 'hero' within us is revealed.” - Bob Riley
