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      SPAR Hero of the Week

      Limpopo

      A group of friends have created a positive change for education in Limpopo

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 27, 2018August 2, 2018 943 0

      A group of friends saw the desperate need for guidance among matriculants in Limpopo so they started an organisation that is changing lives!   Khomotso Makgae set out to work…

      best friends

      Two young South Africans raised and bought R20 000 books for children

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 25, 2018July 26, 2018 454 0

      The two best friends took on a muddy challenge dressed as princesses and raised money to buy books for GROW Educare, boosting literacy for children in need.   Mia Andrew…

      sit-down meal

      PE Charity feeding 200 homeless daily, gets chance to offer proper sit-down meal

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 18, 2018July 19, 2018 1,020 0

      Love Story, a Port Elizabeth Charity, has a daily feeding scheme that feeds over 200 people. They teamed up with SPAR & the mayor to host a sit-down meal.  …

      Two teens are facing a municipal problem head on with shovels and brooms

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 9, 2018July 12, 2018 400 0

      Every second weekend Amelio Oorman, 14, and Manfred Fortein, 19, head to Tuna Road in Uitenhage to fill potholes and deal with a sewerage leak.   The teens have become…

      Transplant river

      Man needing double lung transplant swims 7km icy river to inspire donors

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 29, 2018July 5, 2018 506 0

      Peter Moore, 54 plans to swim an icy 7km river to help a fellow transplant candidate, even though he needs a transplant of his own. He hopes to inspire donors….

      Xolani Luvuno Medal

      Must Listen: Xolani Luvuno opens up about the Comrades Marathon

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 26, 2018June 28, 2018 684 0

      From surviving Bone Marrow Cancer, and overcoming a drug addiction to completing the Comrades Marathon on crutches… this is Xolani Luvuno’s incredible story!   It’s a story that inspired the nation….

      The story behind Saturday's Mascot for the Springboks

      The story behind Saturday’s Mascot, flying the flag for all the brave little ones fighting the biggest battles.

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 18, 2018June 22, 2018 1,453 2

      Peet Pretorius, a brave 7-year-old from the Free State who is fighting a life-threatening illness, lead the Springboks onto the park on Saturday as they took on the English team for…

      Robbers

      PE School Staff Helped Chase Down Armed Robbers Bringing Them to Justice

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 9, 2018August 8, 2024 779 0

      David Jali and Marselle van der Mescht, staff from Cape Recife High School, chased down two armed robbers, retrieving a bag they had stolen.   Port Elizabeth, South Africa (09…

      Mahikeng

      Meet the Dr who walked through violent protests to help deliver babies in Mahikeng

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 7, 2018June 7, 2018 572 0

      Doctor George Mothupi disappeared into a crowd of protestors and snuck through barricades to get to the Mahikeng Provincial Hospital.   Doctor George Mothupi is the head of the maternity…

      Saxophone

      An Elderly Man Was Gifted a New Saxophone After Simple Wish

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMay 30, 2018December 4, 2025 486 0

      The Senior Santa Shoebox started a wish tree at the Oakhaven Elderly home, and one man, Mr May, wished for a Saxophone to play at the children’s hospital.   Cape…

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