Mercy Nqandeka has found a way to earn an income; she is beading stethoscopes, and her Facebook post is quickly going viral. Update: Mercy has since launched her business…
Max, a blue and gold macaw from a bird sanctuary in the Western Cape, received a fully functional 3D-printed prosthetic beak after getting into two scuffles with other macaws, during…
Melanie van Heerden was the first person to have Mako robotic-arm assisted surgery on her knee! Western Cape, South Africa (28 October 2021) – A Western Cape hospital has introduced…
Ikamva Labantu is hosting a Santa for Seniors campaign, and they hope to hand out 1400 stockings stuffed with treats to bring the festive cheer. Cape Town, South Africa…
Erin Harty got to represent Team South Africa at the Junior World Water Polo Championships this past month, and she shares her hopes and encourages others to join the sport….
SANParks announced last month that the annual free parks week would take place in November 2021; the dates for the week have officially been announced. South Africa (28 October…
“I’ve only seen an orca once before when I was fishing on my dad’s boat as a youngster. I’m at sea daily and haven’t seen anything quite like this since….
The Kolisi Foundation, founded by Springbok Captain Siya Kolisi and his wife Rachel are calling for “fresh thinking after a time of mayhem”. Western Cape, South Africa (28 October…
As of today, the cumulative number of COVID-19 active cases identified in South Africa is 18,314 with 472 new cases reported over the past 24 hours. South Africa (27…
The TEARS Animal Welfare has welcomed the installation of a new surgical theatre thanks to the donation from MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet. Cape Town, South Africa (27 October 2021) –…
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