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The 18-year-old author and founder of the Future Global Leaders Club says self-belief could change the trajectory of young lives across Africa. South Africa (29 May 2026) – At…
Rachel’s Wishes was born from grief but it has grown into something filled with generosity, connection and real impact… and its latest initiative is another powerful chapter in the Adcock…
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Award-winning writer and veterinarian Caitlin Venniker brings the funny, moving, and unexpected moments of veterinary life to readers in her upcoming memoir, sharing a world often unseen behind the stethoscope….
We spotted a copy of “Only Good Things” on Themba Robin’s shelf, a book celebrating 100 uplifting South African stories. South Africa (12 October 2025) – We all know…
At just 10 years old, Mylee-Grace is teaching young girls across South Africa to embrace their natural hair, build confidence, and fall in love with who they are through her…
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