There is anger, grief and heartbreak across South Africa right now but alongside all of it are people choosing kindness and action. This week, we’re looking for the helpers. …
For more than five decades, the 1st RandHart Scout Hall has been a place where young people learned to lead, to try, and to believe in themselves… and today that…
When Jacqui Jorge was hijacked at gunpoint in Johannesburg, fear could have swallowed her whole. Instead, calm took over and strangers stepped forward to help her through. Johannesburg, South…
In the face of heartbreak, ordinary people have done something extraordinary… raising almost R400,000 for Eben Beukes’ recovery through sheer compassion. South Africa (17 May 2025) – Ten-year-old Eben…
Thanks to a new school kitchen made possible by Breadline Africa, over 2000 learners will have warm and nutritious meals daily. Diepsloot, South Africa (08 May 2025) — A…
Ten-year-old Eben Beukes was once the kid with the brightest smile in the room. Today, he’s fighting to stay alive, and South Africans from every corner are coming together to…
Two German travellers unintentionally extended their visit to Table Mountain’s trails well past bedtime recently. But, thanks to the Wilderness Search And Rescue team, the late-night misadventure turned into a…
A father and son duo, with help from kind strangers, recently freed a beach from a washed-up, massive fishing net that posed a big threat to the marine life there….
Nonkululeko ‘Nonny’ Mda is a domestic helper and community heroine who uses her earnings to feed as many children as she can every Saturday in Promiseland. Promiseland, South Africa…
When floodwaters swallowed “The Pitt Bull Sanctuary South Africa”, their desperate plea for help echoed across social media… and South Africans answered. In a matter of hours, a community came…
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
