“When people are empowered, they can change their circumstances from poverty to success – like I did,” says Josiah, who has turned his life around from a struggling part-time gardener’s…
South Africa’s Keith Boyd (Rainbow Runner) signed up for a mammoth ‘jog’ last year in July—the Cape to Cairo trek. With thousands of kilometres behind him, legs that are tired…
In another example of why age is but a number and never something that should hold anyone back from going after their goals, powerhouse Gill Tregenna (who is in her…
In incredible international news, a widow who was left a fortune has decided to donate $1 billion dollars to fund medical students’ tuition! Full story: New York City, USA…
What do mannequins, art, environmental activism and a passion for humanity all have in common? Artivist Natania Botha and her incredible story: Global (26 February 2024) — Looking back…
Nontuthuko Mgabhi has already raised over R3 million in her lifetime for children and schools who most need it. Now, she’s setting to task again for a massive challenge of…
South African Toni Enderli has completed the ‘Everest’ of open water swims—Cook Strait; putting South Africa on the board for his incredible achievement that will also help water-crisis-stricken communities in…
South African glass artist Malebogo Molokane’s is layered with emotion in a very literal way. But, her creations are also fused with a beautiful message of resilience: Johannesburg, South…
Despite calling herself an ‘ordinary woman’, Leanne Maiden has done a most extraordinary thing. She has officially completed the World’s Toughest Row and become the first South African woman to…
Leanne Maiden is just a few hundred nautical miles away from becoming the first South African woman to complete the World’s Toughest Row! Global (13 February 2024) — This…
Where mind meets heart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
