Dr Wilhelm Lichtenberg, founder of Young Hearts Africa, has been honoured with the Every Heartbeat Matters Award for his exceptional work in providing life-saving surgeries to South African children with…
Amanda Lourens’ ‘The Sum of the Parts’ is self-described as ‘not just another cancer story’. However, it adds up to so much more than that. Hope, disappointment, small victories and…
The Cape Town Children’s Choir has established a new choir for juniors; children aged 7 to 9 can now take part, too. Cape Town, South Africa (21 April 2024)…
Knitters and crafters globally unite through “Blankets for Baby Rhinos,” providing warmth and support to orphaned rhinos while raising awareness and funds for wildlife conservation. South Africa (21 April…
South Africa’s “Hot Cop” Devan Cox sparks social media frenzy with charisma and good looks, earning national pride and playful banter. East London, South Africa (21 April 2024) –…
Two White Bengal tigers rescued from captivity in Boksburg experience freedom and a new life at a sanctuary, thanks to the NSPCA and Boksburg SPCA. Free State, South Africa…
A video captured by an Australian witnessing her first ‘wedding sokkie’ has gone viral, leaving many non-locals very curious, and many expats homesick: Global (19 April 2024) — As…
The opening of Cradock’s first Thuthuzela Care Centre for victims of gender-based violence marks a significant milestone in the fight against the scourge in rural Eastern Cape. Eastern Cape,…
South Africans are getting hot under the collar after East London’s famous Hot Cop, Devan Cox, shared a selfie. Many are even considering committing a crime or two… East…
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The Somerset West Family Shelter is one of few in the country Somerset West, South Africa (19 April 2024) – As winter approaches, there is a desperate need for…
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