When rescues happen, it’s often the act itself that takes the spotlight. Less often are we privy to the perspective of the rescuers. Recently, Field Officer Solly of the Tshwane…
Working as a harness maker at the Cart Horse Protection Association, Siya discovered a love for running, channelling his newfound passion into raising awareness and funds for the welfare of…
A kidney, a friendship and a whole lot of kindness. Kearsney Deputy Head donates kidney to save former student’s life. KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (03 April 2025) – Last week,…
After being alerted of a baby who had been struggling to breathe, Firefighter Michael Samuels immediately worked to dislodge a blockage in Isaiah’s airway, bringing immense relief to a family…
Imagine cycling 109km in under three hours, dressed in a full suit and tie! That is exactly what James McCallum did this past Sunday, in a most empathetic display of…
Detective Constable Phumza Sanqela didn’t just solve a case… she changed lives. Through relentless dedication and an unshakable commitment to justice, she ensured that a dangerous predator will never walk…
The Sompondo community know Mama Evelyn as a mother of trees. At over 70 years old, she makes sure that trees for the future generation of people and animals get…
While cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes surge in South Africa, the genetic underpinnings of these conditions within the country’s diverse populations remain largely unexplored. Professor Alisa Phulukdaree’s groundbreaking work…
Taariqa Archary’s journey is one of extraordinary courage. After a life-altering car accident that left her quadriplegic, she faced challenges that would test the most resilient of individuals. Yet, she…
Artist Giffy Duminy has created a marvellous mural for the Endangered Wildlife Trust that depicts a larger-than-life African wild dog—the ultimate watchdog. Limpopo, South Africa (13 February 2025) —…
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer
