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      SA swimmer continues fight against plastic by swimming 100km in just 6 days!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 19, 2018 536 0

      Former SA international swimmer Sarah Ferguson has just completed a 100km swim from Mozambique to the Elephant Coast to fight plastic.   Former competitive South African pool swimmer Sarah Ferguson’s…

      Delivery Driver Paused His Shift Car tow truck homeschooling broken down Race flat tyre

      Must Read: SA man living in Australia visits home and has faith in humanity restored

      by Gavin Lees@GoodThingsGuyAugust 17, 2018August 19, 2025 580 1

      Gavin Lees and his 8-year-old son were back in South Africa visiting family when they broke down on the N3. Two people restored his faith in humanity.   South Africa…

      Aretha Franklin: Remembering the Queen of Soul

      Aretha Franklin: Remembering the Queen of Soul

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 16, 2018 763 0

      The natural woman, Aretha Franklin, multiple Grammy Award-winner and the ‘Queen of Soul’, said a little prayer and sent it right into our ears and hearts.   As the first…

      8-year old SA golf prodigy heads for world champs in USA

      8-year old S.A. golf prodigy battles world’s best and the weather in USA

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 16, 2018 494 0

      Eight-year-old Athlone golfing phenomenon Traigh Pathon competed in the annual U.S. Kids Golf World Championship at the famous Pinehurst club in North Carolina last week.   After three days of…

      Bottle Tops Trash to Treasure

      Domestic worker spent 2 years collecting bottle tops to get wheelchair for local home

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 15, 2018August 16, 2018 366 0

      Agnes Zikhaw recently donated a wheelchair to Little Eden Society after she collected 485kg of plastic bottle tops over a two year period.   Little Eden Society is a non-profit…

      A local store spends every evening celebrating a differently-abled resident

      Watch: A local store spends every evening celebrating a differently-abled resident

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 14, 2018August 14, 2018 677 0

      A local store takes time every evening to celebrate a differently-abled resident in what has become his highlight of every day.   Brett Nash (14 years old) is a Johannesburg…

      Self-appointed traffic pointsmen are making waves in Joburg

      Self-appointed traffic Pointsmen are making waves in Joburg

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 14, 2018 800 0

      Two self-appointed traffic Pointsmen are helping the city’s congestion by working when the intersections don’t.   The two men were captured on the corner of William Nicol and Republic road…

      Kruger

      Kruger National Park’s Section Rangers – who they are, what they do & why they need our support

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 13, 2018August 13, 2018 1,346 0

      SANPark’s Honorary Rangers are the backbone of the Kruger National Park nature conservation. The primary function of a Ranger is to ensure the integrity of the section for which he/she…

      South African hero lungs organ donation

      Advocating for Organ Donation awareness, man finally on list for new set of lungs

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 13, 2018 422 2

      In need of new lungs, Peter Moore 54, has been pushing his body to the limit to raise awareness and now he could finally be getting his second chance too!…

      South African stories: Finding hope and second chances together!

      South African stories: Finding hope and second chances together!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 13, 2018August 13, 2018 794 0

      A chance meeting between a South African who had lost all hope, and another who saw great things in her, sparked an inspiring story we should all read.   When…

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