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      Balloons, Cupcakes and Love Filled a Hospital Room for One Very Special 100th Birthday

      Balloons, Cupcakes and Love Filled a Hospital Room for One Very Special 100th Birthday

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 7, 2026May 8, 2026 2,119 0

      More than 100 friends and family members were meant to gather for Johanna Schoeman’s centenary celebration. Instead, they found themselves surrounding her hospital bed with balloons, cake and enough love…

      SA Medical First Saves Teen’s Leg Using Liquid Nitrogen Breakthrough

      SA Medical First Saves Teen’s Leg Using Liquid Nitrogen Breakthrough

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 19, 2026May 5, 2026 18,044 0

      What began as a life-altering diagnosis for a 15-year-old boy has become a moment of medical progress, after a rare procedure saved both his leg and his future.   Tshwane,…

      Helen Zille Rowed Her Boat… And Suddenly There’s Action!

      Helen Zille Rowed Her Boat… And Suddenly There’s Action!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 15, 2026 10,010 0

      Just when you thought Helen Zille had done it all, she climbed into a boat and started rowing down a flooded Joburg street… and within hours, the problem was being…

      South Africa’s Medal Movement is Turning Courage into Something Kids Can Hold

      South Africa’s Medal Movement is Turning Courage into Something Kids Can Hold

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 7, 2026April 9, 2026 1,216 0

      Across South Africa, old race medals are finding new meaning in the hands of brave young patients.   Johannesburg, South Africa (07 April 2026) – It’s not every day that…

      Tom London's | Rare | Doctor Hospital Nurse Stroke - Netcare Medical Attention Pretoria Hospital Porter Emergency hospital treatment

      A Life-or-Death Moment, a Quick Decision, and a Recovery Few Could Believe

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 1, 2026April 9, 2026 1,449 0

      What should have been a devastating medical emergency turned into a story of rapid recovery, thanks to quick thinking, expert care, and being in the right place at the right…

      Joe Fleming - He Almost Lost His Life… Now He’s Helping Others Find Theirs

      He Almost Lost His Life… Now He’s Helping Others Find Theirs

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 25, 2026April 9, 2026 1,866 0

      There was a time when Joe Fleming didn’t think he’d make it through… today, he’s helping other men find their way back, one step at a time.   Johannesburg, South…

      Homeward Bound 7: The Story Behind The Pack of Pups Who Went For a Walk!

      Homeward Bound 7: The Story Behind The Pack of Pups Who Went For a Walk!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026 1,782 0

      For a few seconds, the world stopped… 7 dogs walking a dangerous road together, no humans in sight and a story that made millions feel something all at once.  …

      South Africa Ranked Among World’s Most Polite Nations

      South Africa Ranked Among World’s Most Polite Nations

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 23, 2026April 9, 2026 1,523 0

      In a global survey measuring everyday courtesy, South Africans have made their mark in a way that feels deeply familiar… and proudly local.   Global (23 March 2026) – South…

      The World Measured Happiness… But This is What Really Matters

      The World Measured Happiness… But This is What Really Matters

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 21, 2026March 21, 2026 762 0

      The numbers are in, the rankings are out, and yet the most important takeaway from this year’s happiness report has nothing to do with where a country sits on the…

      This Scout Hall Has Given Decades... Now It’s Asking for Help

      This Scout Hall Has Given Decades… Now It’s Asking for Help

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 22, 2026 644 0

      For more than five decades, the 1st RandHart Scout Hall has been a place where young people learned to lead, to try, and to believe in themselves… and today that…

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