Like every other South African township, on the streets of Khayelitsha, the minibus is ubiquitous. But only one of them has counselling and support as its purpose, and it belongs…
South African teacher Rodwell Chigome taught his class in Vietnam to sing SA’s national anthem Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika & they performed it brilliantly! This amazing teacher, Rodwell, is in his…
Pam Green has put a desperate plea out on Facebook to keep her NPO “#SecondChances” running, and she is pulling out all the stops. Pam Green created #SecondChances just under…
According to Google, there’ll be half a billion internet users in Africa by 2020. It sees this as a great opportunity for African businesses and digital entrepreneurs, but they’ve identified…
A group of over 300 South African firefighters and their management have arrived in Canada to help fight a massive blaze, singing with local spirit to boost morale. Alberta,…
A very deserving South African has just received a beautiful act of kindness reminding us all that South Africans are phenomenal human beings. Kerri Stein, the good news girl on Cliffcentral…
Community-based saving money schemes are fast becoming the biggest saving trend, proving their worth and creating communities of savings-orientated people. Stokvels, the traditional community-based saving scheme is going upmarket as different…
A lecturer in Emergency Medical Care at the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Faculty of Health Sciences, Mr Connor Hartnady, was awarded an accolade by the government of Japan. The award…
Both winners, David Gatebe & Charne Bosman, say they will be back next year to defend their titles. South African runners dominated the 2016 Comrades Marathon from Pietermaritzburg to Durban….
Mark Twain famously quipped, “The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” The same could be said for South Africa’s young democracy, which has taken a beating recently in…
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