Students and colleagues have paid tribute to Crosley, whose approach to leadership centred on service, integrity and people. Johannesburg, South Africa (16 September 2026) – After three decades of…
In Kliptown, Soweto wool is so much more than just colourful string. Dedicated mothers in the community are learning how to stitch strands of it into financial independence, self-confidence, and…
The Jukskei River has carried rubbish through Alexandra for too long. A group of residents decided they were done waiting for somebody else to fix it. They have since removed…
If you partied in South Africa in the early 2000s, it is almost certain that Thunda.com has photographic evidence of it somewhere. Anton Taylor has floated an idea that is…
The Soweto Basketball team brought the game to the community with a simple challenge: step up and make the shot. Soweto, South Africa (16 September 2026) – What happens…
The braai stays but our choices can evolve to benefit animals and the planet. And no, no one’s telling you to ditch the tjoppie. Cape Town, South Africa (16…
The 2026 Amabeadibeadi Charity Drive raised R2,275,815 to support children and teenagers affected by cancer and life-threatening blood disorders. South Africa (15 September 2026) – More than R2.2 million…
Where most people saw a learner with intellectual challenges, Simoné van Niekerk was the dedicated teacher who saw his potential. A video of her sharing her pride in how far…
Ten doggies in Kuyasa got colourful new cribs to call their own, hand-painted by Hermanus’ creative community members. Hermanus, South Africa (15 September 2026) – Doggies in Kuyasa are…
Among the South African contingent was Dylan Holm, the youngest athlete in the field, whose IRONMAN journey began when he was carried across the finish line as a four-month-old baby….
Where mind meets heart
“Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see further.” —Thomas Carlyle
