They’ve set aside the wars of Westeros to aid people displaced by the Syrian conflict. Over the past five seasons of Game of Thrones, Cersei Lannister has become well known—and…
United Nations names “Red” from the Angry Birds movie as honorary ambassador for Green on the International Day of Happiness! UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appointed Red from the Angry Birds as…
Twenty-year-old Tashnika Rambali was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia when she was just 18, a diagnosis that threw her future into an uncertain spin. Now, the Durban-based biotechnology student has…
It all started as a university assignment. In June 2015, Buhle Sithela — then studying event management at CPUT — started cleaning the bins in his community. “We had to…
When the call comes, firefighters like Ryan McCuen always rush in, never quite sure what they’ll encounter. On February 11, McCuen walked into this: a mother at wit’s end, a…
What is the International Day of Happiness? It’s a day to be happy, of course! Since 2013, the United Nations has celebrated the International Day of Happiness as a…
A Cape Flats dad has converted his backyard into a library to encourage the children in his neighbourhood to read. Hillview, South Africa (18 March 2016) – The homemade…
A bus station manager transformed into a deft midwife as he assisted a pregnant commuter in the delivery of a healthy baby boy on Monday. Xolani Stofile, who was visiting…
The admission by Deputy Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas that the Gupta family offered him the ministry’s top job could lead to further revelations from other ANC members. It will also…
Like the dreaded dentist’s appointment, an unexpected trip to the auto mechanic rarely signals fun times ahead. Instead, car troubles fill our hearts with fear and, even worse, our wallets…
Where mind meets heart
“Simply shine your light on the road ahead, and you are helping others to see their way out of darkness.” – Katrina Mayer