Over the weekend, the community in Makhanda showed up to protect the animals when a fire crept toward the animal welfare facility. Eastern Cape, South Africa (26 January 2026)…
A Kingswood College matriculant, Joanna du Toit, has us sniffling and smiling for going out of her way to raise money to spread a little Christmas cheer to the little…
It’s World Shark Day! The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation is uniting marine experts, scientists, and conservationists from across South Africa to champion these often misunderstood species, in hopes of moving…
This coming weekend will see the College Students of Dale and St Andrew’s score tries and goals not just as competing rivals but as brothers determined to raise funds for…
Zandile Jilana’s childhood, marked by loss and instability, could have easily defined her future. Yet, despite navigating the grief of losing both parents and the uncertainty of moving between households,…
A group of young learners from Good Shepherd School in Makhanda recently got to overcome their fear of water and learn essential water safety skills – first for most of…
A Diocesan School for Girls learner displayed extraordinary bravery when she came to the aid of a donkey in distress during its labour. Grahamstown, South Africa (20 September 2024)…
The 50th National Arts Festival may have drawn to a close, but more good news is on the cards for Makhanda thanks to ongoing upliftment programmes to be overseen in…
The National Arts Festival is celebrating 50 years of art, culture and creative communities this month! Makhanda, South Africa (04 June 2024) — South Africa’s longest-running arts festival, the…
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