Did you know that Johannesburg’s cemeteries have older four-legged sentinels patrolling? Johannesburg, South Africa (14 April 2026) – They stand loyally alongside their handlers, who are guards, or rest…
Top performing student, Kelebogile Matloga, is proof that when a door is opened for one person, they hold it open for a hundred more. The recent Wits Actuarial Science graduate…
Not all joyriders have a driver’s licence or legs long enough to reach the pedals! Johannesburg, South Africa (13 April 2026) – Joburg’s rock hyraxes have apparently developed a…
“Main Street Sunday” brought families, friends and strangers together in the heart of the city. Johannesburg, South Africa (13 April 2026) – The very first “Main Street Sundays” turned…
A Johannesburg recycler has gifted a retirement village a handmade wire Eiffel Tower – a special ‘thank you’ to the community that has welcomed him every Monday for four years!…
In the heart of Soweto, an inspiring crocheting workshop is giving local mothers the opportunity to shape new futures, one stitch at a time. Soweto, South Africa (12 April…
After facing resource challenges, a men’s shelter has reopened with the help of volunteers and donations, continuing its work to support residents with daily needs and opportunities. Johannesburg, South…
Two Wits professors, alongside an international team, have answered one of palaeontology’s longest-running questions! Did mammal ancestors lay eggs? Johannesburg, South Africa (10 April 2026) – Scientists have made…
Buying art and doing good!? There’s a local exhibition and online sale running this month that directly supports emerging local artist printmakers. Johannesburg, South Africa (10 April 2026) –…
The journey may have been long, but man, did the spirit of Ubuntu make every step worthwhile! Having completed his walk from Johannesburg to Durban for three children facing life-threatening…
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