Architecture firm Swisatec just announced plans to build a self-contained “Green Village” in Cape Town, South Africa that will be completely car-free and powered by solar energy. Taking up approximately…
Research conducted by Forgood, an online volunteer platform, shows that South African citizens continue to be generous in donating their time and goods to nonprofit organisations. Yet, data collected from…
#OpenEyes campaign got people talking, touched hearts The question: if you were given the gift of sight, what is the first movie you would choose to watch on the big…
An East London couple have shown that lightning can strike more than once in a lifetime, winning two lucky draws at their local SPAR to take home two brand-new cars…
The Children’s hospital are gaining traction to get to their ultimate goal. Thanks to the generosity of individuals, families, communities, corporates, the media, trusts and foundations, the Children’s Hospital Trust…
Francie Lubbe and her partner woke up to two lions licking water off their tent after a downpour overnight. The couple were camping in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in Botswana…
A suspected house robber – stripped naked and beaten – took refuge on a Berea rooftop while waiting for police to come and save him on Wednesday. South Africans have…
Lumkani is a social enterprise that seeks to address the challenge of fires in urban informal settlements in South Africa and across the globe. The incredible company has developed an early-warning…
Following the brutal murder of Billy Van Rooyen and his father in law Ronnie Lombard, the community members of Zwathi took to the streets saying ‘enough is enough’. The Vryhyd…
A pair of Durban men have rallied their friends together and taken it upon themselves to clean up Durban’s beaches. After several successful unofficial beach clean-ups, the two have taken…
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