Three years ago, Lizel and Jaco Esterhuizen were told their son had only a month to live because of a tumour in his abdomen. On Wednesday, 6-year-old Jacques donned his…
When you walk into the office of the 28-year-old mayor of Ithaca, New York, you get an instant taste of what it means to have a young person running your…
Janine Mabuza was just 12 when she had to drop out of school to look after her parents and take care of the household. When they died from cancer, she…
Meet Jamie Ramsey, the “British Forrest Gump.” He’s a guy who loves to run — so much so that he just jogged from Vancouver, Canada, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. The…
19-year-old Charlotte Heffelmire is being hailed as a hero after she lifted a pickup truck off her father – and saved her family from a dangerous fire. Charlotte’s father, Eric,…
Nobody is born racist. This is what a group of mothers is trying to prove on Facebook, by posting pictures of their offspring playing with children of other races….
David Bowie shared his mystifying new album Blackstar on Friday, Jan. 8. By Sunday, he was gone. Yesterday (Jan. 10), Bowie succumbed to an 18-month battle with cancer and passed…
Self-made South African billionaire Allan Gray and his family have given away to charity their entire controlling stake of the Allan Gray investment company and its offshore partner Orbis, BusinessDayLive…
While temperatures neared freezing in Manhattan over the weekend, this good deed warmed the hearts of passengers on a Brooklyn-bound subway. Lazaro Nolasco boarded his train Friday around 10 p.m….
At the age of 4, Winnie Harlow developed what is known at vitiligo, a condition that causes discolored skin blotches. As the cells that produced her melanin died, her self-confidence…
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