After a three-year hiatus from competitive lifesaving, 25 year old Amica de Jager has made a sensational return to the sport, claiming a prestigious title at the 2025 National Lifesaving…
A novel plan to protect one of the most threatened habitats in the world, Renosterveld, is offering people the chance to nurture skills (like cooking or art) while actively contributing…
One African Grey Parrot took the ‘jungle’ in jungle gym literally when it decided to join the children at play. Mossel Bay, South Africa (14 May 2025) — Animals…
A cart horse’s life has taken a turn for the better after being found by a Cart Horse Protection Association patroller, ensuring the poor horse, now named Spikey, never knows…
Father and son, Grant and Julian, had a cause that pulled on their hearts, and they committed to it the best way they knew how. To pedal for a purpose….
South Africa’s generosity has given a father and husband a fighting chance against one of the rarest forms of cancer. We previously shared how your kind hearts helped contribute a…
Three high school friends recently reunited for the first time in forty years at AfrikaBurn for their 60th birthdays! Their adventures at the festival (as more mature festival goers) reminded…
For the first time in 46 years, the Western Cape’s most mysterious mammal (the elusive Boosmansbos long-tailed forest shrew) has been recorded! Western Cape, South Africa (14 May 2025)…
When a water safety instructor learned that a primary school was left out of a survival swimming programme, she set the ball in motion to ensure they get access to…
How adorable are these mini kennel makeovers? The SPCA Rustenburg was recently treated to some cartoon creativity that we just loved. Rustenburg, South Africa (14 May 2025) — As…
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“We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.” - Mother Teresa