Armed with just her bags and sheer determination, environmental activist Zoë Prinsloo took on a solo cleanup at Lagoon Beach this week, likening herself to a ‘stubborn crab refusing to…
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. …
Kyle Smith is on the hunt for one of South Africa’s most mysterious little mammals, and you could be the one to help him crack the case. Pretoria, South…
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…
Where mind meets heart
“Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see further.” —Thomas Carlyle
