A Lesotho man reportedly died from starvation in Lenasia and it sparked outrage within the community; the Angel Network doubles efforts to prevent it from happening again. Johannesburg, South…
A young vervet monkey was found entangles in an electric fence, the Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital helped to get him back to health. Irene, South Africa (30 July. 2020)…
Residents of Sunninghill created “trikes” for reclaimers in their neighbourhood; the bike and trailer attachment, to transport recyclable materials. Johannesburg, South Africa (17 July 2020) – About 20 reclaimers…
Instead of asking SA to volunteer 67-minutes in-person for Nelson Mandela Day this year, Witkoppen Clinic is encouraging a social distancing friendly approach to making a difference. Fourways, South…
Migrant families have faced untold struggle during the lockdown; the Angel Network and connected CANs are making a difference in their lives. Johannesburg, South Africa (15 July 2020) –…
The Nokholo Project has adopted a pre-school in need and is challenging 67 people to help them purchase PPE for the school. South Africa (14 July 2020) – The…
Innovating the “iHarvey” – a small, safe and friendly energy harvester that converts heat into basic usable electricity for lighting, and USB charging. Johannesburg, South Africa (13 July 2020)…
Part of Alexandra was gutted by a fire, leaving many without homes in the middle of winter and exposed to a fast-spreading virus; but donors have made all the difference….
Col. Doug Hurley is on board the International Space Station and he recently captured an image of South Africa at night; including the Johannesburg ring road. International Space Station…
The paper and paper packaging sector have launched a collaborative initiative to distribute care packs to informal waste collectors in three areas on 15, 16 and 17 July 2020 as…
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