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      Hijacking | Alison Botha She was beaten, bruised and pushed to the brink of breaking but this incredible South African is not allowing three men and a harrowing experience to change her view of our beautiful country. crime hijack thief thug robber robbery crime hijack criminal thief hi jack attack robbery

      SPCA Inspectors Attacked But Still Manage to Rescue Dogs!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 30, 2022August 6, 2022 1,067 0

      “When Inspector Taljaard approached the suspect, the suspect reacted with hostile aggression. He pushed Inspector Taljaard several times and attempted to physically assault him. When Taljaard backed off, the suspect…

      Friend

      Woman’s Friend Became a Living Donor, Saving Her Life

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvJuly 27, 2022July 30, 2022 1,263 0

      Coreen Walstra’s friend offered to donate part of his liver to help save her life and restore her health – six weeks after the successful surgery, his liver grew back!…

      Comrades

      Ultra Runner Sewell Gears up for 1800km “The Long Road to Comrades”

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 20, 2022July 23, 2022 1,075 0

      The Comrades Marathon is a tough but worthy one for any ultra runner, but Mike Sewell is committing to running 20 back-to-back this August.   South Africa (20 July 2022)…

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      26 Years of Donating Blood – South African Sets Ultimate Target of 100 Donations!

      by Brümilda Swartbooi@GoodThingsGuy July 10, 2022September 7, 2022 965 0

      This incredible South African has been donating blood for 26 years… and is not stopping anytime soon!   Johannesburg, South Africa (10 July 2022) – Sometimes heroes don’t wear capes….

      Injured

      Farm Labourer Built Cage for Injured Bird and Walked 15km to get Help

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvJune 30, 2022July 11, 2022 1,519 0

      Gift Sesatsa found an injured Black Sparrowhawk while walking through his nearby veld; he took it home and built a cage so he could get it help.   Deneysville, South…

      Masks

      School Pupils Donate Unused Masks to Children Battling Cancer

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvJune 28, 2022July 1, 2022 609 0

      Everyone has a stash of masks that they no longer need; the pupils at Yeshiva College Campus started a collection that they will donate to CHOC.   Johannesburg, South Africa…

      3 Years After Registering as Bone Marrow Donor, Young Man Saves a Life

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvJune 21, 2022July 30, 2022 1,675 0

      21-year-old Luke has saved a life by donating his bone marrow; he registered to be a donor three years ago and was delighted when he got his match call.  …

      Dog Box Challenge

      Father, Daughter took on SPCA Dog Box Challenge and Raised R18k

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvJune 14, 2022June 17, 2022 1,266 0

      David and Katy Bramley took up the SPCA Dog Box Challenge and braved 24 hours to raise money for animals at the shelter; they reached their goal and more!   Kloof,…

      Festival

      Award-Winning SA Playwright Launches International Theatre Festival for Female Creatives

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvJune 6, 2022June 10, 2022 502 0

      Napo Masheane has launched an international festival for female storytellers to connect and tell their stories; women from the theatre world are invited to join.   Soweto, South Africa (06…

      Food

      Young Man’s Idea Pays Off: The Story of Lindo’s Fast Food

      by Nokulunga Majola@GroundUp_NewsJune 2, 2022June 4, 2022 1,170 0

      29-year-old Linkokuhle Msomi used his Covid grant to start a small business.   Durban, South Africa (02 June 2022) – The 29-year-old who used his Covid grant to start a…

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