Timothy Van Vuuren captured an incredible sighting that has left many feeling lighthearted and happy; it’s of an elephant calf trying to climb out a sandy ridge. Mpumalanga, South…
Frank Steyn ran a 56km marathon in stiff leather school shoes to raise awareness about all the children in the Cape Flats that go without shoes. Cape Town, South…
The Ndlovu Youth Choir have inspired the world with their story and their talent, and now the Limpopo government have given them a R1 million cheque to thank them. …
The Mdzananda Animal Clinic is hosting a World Rabies Vaccine Day where they will be vaccinating 200 dogs from the Khayelitsha community. Khayelitsha, Western Cape – International World Rabies…
A story about a lost wallet found has moved us to tears because this story is so much more than just the kindness displayed; it’s about a life led with…
The Angel Network saw a feature on Carte Blanche about Rape Kits and decided to help… Johannesburg, South Africa – The Angel Network spearheads several causes and has, on many…
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In cities across South Africa, young people protested against the human causes of climate change for the #ClimateStrike. South Africa – In cities across South Africa people protested on…
Two months after sharing Aimée and Ron’s story from Thailand, the two have been reunited in South Africa, having done everything to make it happen. South Africa – Aimée Zermatten…
Racing driver, Jonathan Mogotsi has enjoyed notable success on the race track since winning the Volkswagen Driver Search competition in 2016; his journey and love for racing, however, dates back…
While it’s too soon to be confident, a vaccine originally tested in Thailand has shown promising early results in South Africa. South Africa – An HIV vaccine candidate —…
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer
