For the last couple of years, Lithuanian officers have been pulling women over for the most beautiful reason during International Women’s Day. Instead of giving ladies a ticket, they hand…
Comedian Eddie Izzard is running‚ walking and crawling across Eastern Cape roads in an attempt to run 27 consecutive marathons for charity. The British #MarathonMan is trying to raise support…
One moment, AJ Swanepoel was a strong, thriving personal trainer. The next, he was fighting for his life. A sudden brain aneurysm struck without warning, leaving him unable to move…
In 2010 a 24-year-old Eliot Chisango arrived in South Africa to kick start his career in environmentalism. Despite a degree in environmental studies from Africa University, he says the socioeconomic…
Tiny Jake was only few weeks old when he found himself trapped in a burning shed. Saved by a local firefighter William Lindler, the pup suffered burns to 75% of…
Kayli Vee Levitan is a Durbanite, living in Cape Town. (So yes, she says “faaaish” instead of “fish”.) She works in advertising by day, is a foodblogger by night, and…
WD Hendricks Primary School in Factreton has a partner in positivity in the Factreton Community Development Organisation (Facdo). The organisation, that started in June last year, is building up a…
His feet are covered in blisters from walking his part in a relay of almost 400km from George to Cape Town. But all that Ulrich Steenkamp speaks about is the…
Danielle Eden, cofounder of Dog Tales Rescue and Sanctuary, has visited countless animal shelters throughout the world. But she wasn’t prepared for what awaited her at a shelter she visited…
South Africans have seen a resurgence of random acts of kindness more than thirty years after Anne Herbert wrote “Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty” on a place…
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