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      Woman Creates Employment in Rural SA by Removing Invasive Trees

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 18, 2022 1,423 0

      Lerato Motale started Zekhala Charcoal which, today, is responsible for creating employment in rural Eastern Cape and removing the invasive Black Wattle Tree.   Hogsback, South Africa (18 August 2022)…

      House

      73-Year-Old’s Run Down House Revamped for her Wheelchair

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 17, 2022 739 0

      Nombabhaso Mani’s home was in need of a facelift, so her local minucipality leant a helping hand to revamp it and make sure it was wheelchair accessable.   Kouga, South…

      Porcupine

      SPCA Rescued Porcupine, Treated by Wildlife Vet and Released to Safety

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 17, 2022 1,063 0

      Collaboration between animal welfare organisations means animals always get the very best care; the Spings SPCA and Johannesburg Wildlife Vet saved a porcupine, making sure it was safely released somewhere…

      Severe Heroic 13-Year-Old Rescues Dad - Despite His Own Severe Injuries!

      Heroic 13-Year-Old Rescues Dad – Despite His Own Severe Injuries!

      by Brent Lindeque @BrentLindeque August 17, 2022August 18, 2022 7,167 0

      A brave 13-year-old with severe injuries pushed through his pain to save his father; the father and son had been hiking when they were washed off rocks and into the…

      Grants Causes Power Investment entrepreneurs Investors crowdfund World Bank scholarship Rewards-Based Non-profit Organisations Financial Situation

      Social Grants – Separating Myths from Facts for Women’s Month

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 17, 2022 626 0

      Social grants empower women in South Africa says Professor Ingrid Woolard of the Stellenbosch Business School – And she can prove it!   South Africa (17 August 2022) – Social…

      South African Teen Motivational Speaker Aims For The Ivy League!

      South African Teen Motivational Speaker Aims For The Ivy League!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 17, 2022 1,126 0

      This 16-year-old South African is helping other teens (and adults) find their confidence with her motivational talks… and upcoming book!   Johannesburg, South Africa (17 August 2022) – Sixteen-year-old Boksburg…

      CDs

      CDs Turn 40 this Year, Which Leads the Question – Do You Miss them?

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 17, 2022 792 0

      What was the very first CD you ever bought yourself or were gifted? How did you store your CDs? So many questions after 40 years of music!   Global (17…

      Canned Peaches

      Dad Gifted Canned Peaches to Children’s Home that Cared for Son

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 16, 2022January 13, 2026 1,686 0

      A father reunited with his son after one and a half years apart gave thanks to the foster family that cared for him by gifting homemade canned peaches.   South…

      Birds

      Three Incredible Birds Fight Over One Large Fish in Kruger National Park

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 16, 2022 1,646 0

      Three incredible birds were spotted fighting over a large fish; the sighting was filmed in Kruger National Park – you don’t need a birding sticker to enjoy this one!  …

      Leopard Medike

      Celebrating Girls in Conservation this Women’s Month

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@TylerleighvAugust 16, 2022 431 0

      The Cape Leopard Trust is celebrating “Girls in Conservation” this women’s month by nurturing their dreams of working with and protecting wildlife.   Western Cape, South Africa (16 August 2022)…

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