They entered the world nine weeks early, separated by a medical emergency and held together by love… and now, the twins are finally home, stronger than ever. Western Cape,…
A life spent exploring mountains led South Africa’s Jeannette McGill to Everest at last and has become the oldest female South African to do so. From the top of the…
New litter interceptors are being installed in Strand to trap waste, causing water pollution! Strand, South Africa (30 May 2025) — A cleaner Strand is on the cards thanks…
A 74-year-old hiker trapped in the remote and not-to-be-reckoned-with Elands River Mouth was rescued against every odd that made for one of the most trying and rewarding rescues. Eastern…
In 2022, Brittany McCormick pushed herself to learn to walk after her wheelchair broke (she has Cerebral Palsy). She aimed to tackle 100kms, and ended up walking 200kms to raise…
A little boy with dreams of becoming a pilot already knows a lot about bravery (Kgosi has been fighting cancer for most of his life). Wishing to help his life…
A devastating mass poisoning event impacted numerous vultures in the Kruger National Park. But heroes and hope prevailed when many of the birds’ lives were saved. Now, 18 vultures have…
A new baby rhino’s first days were tough. Little Lila lost her mom. The team around her worried. Luckily, she’s in the care of those who know exactly how to…
While it might not be a gift you can wrap in pretty paper, it’s certainly one that’s tied with love. The Santa Shoebox Project and friends have begun work on…
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“Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the 'hero' within us is revealed.” - Bob Riley
