Astronomers from South Africa on Saturday revealed more than a thousand galaxies nobody knew existed. They were showing off the first taste of the ultimate cosmic feast of what is…
For millions of homeless people around the world, finding shelter from the elements can be a challenge. Extreme winter cold and summer heat can be fatal to people who aren’t…
A beautiful feel good video from a little petrol station in South Africa is being shared far and wide across the globe. This is why we love it here. Shush…
The Homeless World Cup kicked off on Sunday after welcoming teams from across the planet in Glasgow. Dozens arrived into Glasgow International Airport having jetting to Scotland from North America,…
A Durban fisherman has told of how he plunged into the chilly night waters and battled for 15 minutes to rescue a drowning man. Unemployed Attie Venter, 35, who relies…
New Zealand’s most colourful bike path has just been shortlisted for this year’s World Architecture Awards and it’s thanks in part to the imagination of one cyclist. In Auckland, New…
A prototype battery-electrical car designed by students from the University of Johannesburg finished 15th in the recent Shell Eco-Marathon on a custom-built track in London. The eight-student team is from…
A pastor and businessman who introduced an innovative bartering system for those who live on the streets of Somerset West is literally creating a new economy… creating jobs and changing lives!…
On Sunday, dozens of protesters assembled in Baton Rouge, Louisiana – where a black man’s life was ended by police last week. One photo from the protest, posted on Facebook…
TheEyeMakers and W1CLondon in partnership with The Star/Pretoria News will be distributing 10 000 pairs of reading glasses as part of Mandela Day 2016, valued at over R1-million. TheEyeMakers Optometrist…
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