After getting herself back in the saddle (quite literally) following a devastating fall, South African horse rider Heather Holland’s showjumping skills have landed her a big chance both for her…
After learning that they needed to find a new home to ‘set up sanctuary,’ Caron Burger and Grace Animal Sanctuary are pulling out all the stops to ensure that the…
When creating a feature-length film proved too costly, Louis Janse van Rensburg got creative. In a new experience for South Africa, Louis has led the creation of the first ‘Podcast…
Capetonian Paul Sampson has battled seemingly insurmountable odds to compete with the best in the world Cape Town, South Africa (11 April 2024) — A formerly homeless Cape Town…
The road to rugby success is difficult in general, but no more so than when you come from underserved, rural SA. That’s why opportunities to shine and get scouted matter…
Autistic artist Clayden Botes has come such a long and inspiring way. From his mom helping him sell his art to simply buy more art supplies, to being in a…
iKhaya da Luz Children’s Home has cared for over 100 kids and teenagers over the past decade; founder Ana Pinto le Roux has been a beacon of hope for the…
“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…
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…
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“Man has never made any material as resilient as the human spirit” - Ben Williams