Stellenbosch University immunologist Professor Clive Gray received the prestigious Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award for his groundbreaking research on maternal and child health, particularly in the context of HIV. Western…
Mandela Day is a global call to action inspired by Nelson Mandela’s legacy, encouraging individuals to dedicate time and effort towards creating lasting, positive change in their communities. South…
Volunteer surgeons are helping 30 women battling breast cancer with surgeries to help them overcome the disease. Cape Town, South Africa (08 July 2024) – Surgical backlogs are one…
If you squirm at the thought of taking a cold shower, you’d probably think icy swimmer Howard Warrington (who swam an infamously cold crossing 200 times) is a madman. Well,…
After a tourist hiker found himself unintentionally taking the trail less travelled and ended up above a cliff, a powerhouse rescue team stepped in to get him down safely! …
With her treasured ice cream machine back up and running thanks to Mr Jacques Kotze, Jane Griffiths plans to repay his efforts with ice cream. Johannesburg, South Africa (08…
Bryoni Govender held her head high at this year’s Miss Supranational pageant and walked away with two ‘crowns’ of her own as Miss Supranational Africa and Miss Friendship! Global…
Animal hero Nico Mahlohla climbed a mountain to make sure eight dogs and a cat had dog food to get through the winter chill; he went above and beyond! …
The Santa Shoebox Project is hosting a fun competition in which teams will make up boxes in 67 minutes. The winners will be children in need. South Africa (08…
The South African Weather Service has issued a warning to the public as the winter chill takes a choppy turn, the NSRI has tips for how to stay safe. …
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