On what would have been his 38th birthday, Tread Media looked back at Burry Stander’s breakthrough year and the legacy of determination, talent, and inspiration he left behind. South…
Gabie Botha survived two shark attacks, wild waters and devoted himself to saving lives. Though gone, his memory lives on. Loved ones and fellow lifesavers recently gathered to scatter his…
Mr Manana brought township jazz to the world and colour to the streets of Sophiatown. Sophiatown, Johannesburg (05 September 2025) – South Africa has lost a jazz giant. The…
With an acting career spanning over 53 years in film, television and theatre, Nandi Nyembe has left an indelible mark on the soul of a nation she both taught and…
After her health took a turn for the worse this month, the world has lost a true hero, a custodian for Johannesburg’s rescue cats. Johannesburg, South Africa (20 August…
In this lifetime, we will all find a cause that connects with our souls and pushes us to take action. For the late Geoffrey James Charles Burton, his care for…
Grant Bain, co-founder of The Cows and champion for childhood cancer support, is remembered for his legacy of love, community and over R60-million raised for CHOC. South Africa (07…
Margaret Maritz has peacefully passed away at 118; a life truly well-lived. She was one of South Africa’s and the world’s oldest citizens! Touws River (01 August 2025) –…
There are individuals who come into this world and dedicate their lives and skills to improving critical aspects of our society and creating lasting change. Dr Paul Bartels, a leader…
Sayuri Appalasamy faced a hard battle with cancer with a courage that few ever know. Even in her suffering, she rallied and raised funds to support and heal others. Though…
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“The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible” - Arthur C. Clarke
