South Africa-born retired plumber Ben John has been building toilets in Sierra Leone, where 70 percent of the 7 million people live below the poverty line. Ben John was…
Alfonso Peters was saved by surfing… Growing up on the streets he considered turning to gangsterism but becoming a surfer gave him a brighter future. Alfonso Peters was a…
Rapper Drake and Metalcore lead singer Sam Carter both stopped their shows to call out perpetrators who were sexually harassing women in the crowd. The media has been filled…
Melusi Tshabalala has been using his Facebook account to teach isiZulu. He regularly posts a new Zulu word online and explains how to use it. Melusi Tshabalala has started…
“Just as the power of water often lies in the ability to bend around obstacles, sometimes the most powerful step you can take is a a step back”. Advocate…
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About an hour ago, BackaBuddy announced that it has collectively raised over R 50 million towards causes in South Africa and South Africans have been the driving force behind it!…
Bianca Zoonekynd made history by becoming the first female Trampoline World Champion in South Africa. She did all this just 3 months after a bad car accident. Bianca Zoonekynd…
Ouma Bets Breitenbach has knitted over 150 jerseys for street children, orphans and HIV babies using recycled yarn that would have been thrown away! Caltoni Knitwear and Mattress Warehouse…
A broken mom going through an incredibly tough financial time, was about to sit her 5 year old daughter down to explain to her why she wouldn’t be getting anything…
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