Schwann Chavalala’s journey was fraught with challenges. He endured the heartbreaking loss of his father, followed by a life-threatening heart condition that required two open-heart surgeries. But this aspiring physiotherapist persevered…
The dedicated team at Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary on New Year’s Eve received an urgent call regarding a young female rhino calf whose mother had been tragically killed by…
Only two South Africans have been recognised in King Charles III’s New Year Honours List, with David Green and Professor Robert Wilkinson receiving the “Order of the British Empire” for their…
A mother’s heartfelt tradition of saying “yes” to her daughter for one special day each month has sparked a wave of inspiration, proving that small acts of love can create…
When government officials make headlines, it’s often for all the wrong reasons – but every now and then, a story surfaces that restores faith in the power of public service…
After years tethered to a dialysis machine, Jacoba “Kinnie” Steyn celebrated her first Christmas with renewed energy, a grateful heart, and a second chance at life – thanks to the…
Siya Kolisi, the man who united a nation through the power of sport, has been hailed as “the best captain rugby has ever produced” by South African Minister Gayton McKenzie,…
When disaster strikes, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the chaos – but if you look closely, you’ll always find the helpers. In the face of Cyclone Chido’s devastation, a…
Two cousins, a shared R5 Christmas gift, and an unshakable love for their rescue puppies – Nqobile and Bunano’s heartwarming story proves that even the smallest acts of kindness can…
While firefighters are known for saving lives and protecting property, the City of Cape Town’s Fire & Rescue Service has shown their heroism extends beyond the call of duty, spreading…
Where mind meets heart
"The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members." - Coretta Scott King
