A scruffy Miniature Schnauzer who went missing more than a decade ago, against all odds, has found ‘home’ again. Cape Town, South Africa (01 October 2025) – When a…
Tidy Towns strikes again with a fresh cleanup, inviting the community to pitch in and keep the city looking its best. Amanzimtoti, South Africa (22 September 2025) – Tidy…
12-year-old Vinoshan Naidoo has a recipe for kindness, and it’s bringing volunteers and cooks together to share stories and make rotis for disadvantaged and often lonely pensioners. Chatsworth, South…
Matthew Du Toit ran from his home in Macassar, through several towns, all the way to Green Point and back, covering a 100km distance, to support brave warriors at the…
Finding a new place to live is difficult enough, but it becomes even more challenging when you have a pet. Kimita Pather is an estate agent who understands this struggle…
You’re never too young to make a difference. At just 10 years old, Ayana Razack is using her voice to advocate for children’s right to safe spaces and play. …
Every community with children and curious minds needs a nurturer to guide them. In Amalinda in East London, Bulelwa Lukabya is that nurturer, and she’s using storybooks to bring joy…
One man’s six-week mission to rescue a ‘tiny potato-shaped Houdini’ will warm your heart. Brakpan, South Africa (04 August 2025) – Every so often, a story emerges that reminds…
What do you do when you see someone else has less? If you’re Matthew Sanders, you rally an entire community to change that… one hockey stick at a time. …
When a mom-to-be showed up at the Ottery Fire Station complaining about abdominal pains just after 5 am this morning, the crew on duty dropped their helmets and hoses to…
Where mind meets heart
“One of the marvellous things about community is that it enables us to welcome and help people in a way we couldn't as individuals.” – Jean Vanier
