With five new European Rollers now tracked by satellite, it’s connecting continents, deepening understanding, and inspiring global action to protect their epic journeys across borders. BirdLife South Africa unravels the…
There will be more medical heroes in South Africa thanks to a new medical school, set to be the 11th in our country. North West, South Africa (29 April…
Activists, scientists and artists come together to clear waste from the Jukskei River in Alexandra. Alexandra, South Africa (25 April 2025) — Local activists, artists and environmental experts are…
The Gravel Pygmy Gecko lives near Klein Pella in the Khâi-Ma Local Municipality. Northern Cape, South Africa (20 April 2025) — The Gravel Pygmy Gecko was first spotted on…
The Groote Schuur Hospital Trust is launching its own plan of action to support emergency surgeries in a bid to save more lives, more effectively. Cape Town, South Africa…
If there’s a school, creche or child-focused organisation that you know could do with some joy, we’ve got good news! The Santa Shoebox Project has opened beneficiary applications: South…
A life-sized, bronze statue of the late legend Johnny Clegg has joined the likes of Nelson Mandela and OR Tambo in the Long March to Freedom exhibition! Cape Town,…
Researchers at the University of Pretoria have made a critical discovery regarding how much protein is in our food. Whether you’re a gym fiend or just someone who cares about…
The internet is ablaze with wildlife sightings and close encounters, but one has truly captivated the internet; a curious leopard climbed onto a stationary game viewer, and the moment was…
‘Yoh’, ‘gatvol’ and ‘sharp-sharp’ are just some South African words and terms that have graduated from slang terms to join the Oxford English Dictionary! Global (26 March 2025) —…
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer
