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      Friend

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

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvJuly 27, 2022July 30, 2022 1,260 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 606 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 1,265 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…

      PTSD

      SA Military Veteran Launches Fund to Help Fellow Soldiers Battling PTSD

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvMay 23, 2022June 2, 2022 883 0

      Stan Potgieter sets off on a 2500km journey to raise funds to support soldiers battling PTSD; he is making the journey on his electrically assisted pedal tricycle.   South Africa…

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