When a dog was tragically struck by a taxi during the chaos of the late afternoon commute, Ismaeel selflessly risked his own life to comfort the devastated stranger and their…
Thousands of runners are expected in the Mother City this weekend, but it is Eliud Kipchoge’s arrival that has everybody talking. Cape Town, South Africa (20 May 2026) –…
From national champions to personal transformations, the athletes behind Forge MMA are showing how mixed martial arts can build confidence, discipline, and community. Durban, South Africa (20 May 2026)…
The University of Pretoria’s architecture department has won an international award for prioritising climate responsibility and social justice in how it trains SA’s future architects. Pretoria, South Africa (19…
Instead of avoiding puddles, the team’s hilarious roadside “emergency board meeting” during stormy weather has social media entertained. Cape Town, South Africa (19 May 2026) – When heavy rain…
His background may have been marked by disadvantage and various social ills. But those were the very things that motivated Andile Mkhungo to aspire for more, recently becoming a top…
When devastating storms hit Beaumont Primary School, their dedicated general workers rolled up their sleeves to restore damaged grounds and buildings, inspiring the entire school community to give them the…
In a country where reading is in crisis, five school libraries are doing extraordinary things in Johannesburg townships. Through parent meetings, reading competitions, weekend book loans and school communities holding…
GetGo Fund’s new #GetGoTheDistance initiative encourages people to turn runs, walks and fitness challenges into fundraising support for schools and learners in need. Cape Town, South Africa (19 May…
When a tiny, exhausted African Penguin and a massive elephant seal named “Snarf” washed ashore far from home, the South Coast communities of Port Edward and Port Shepstone didn’t just…
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