On Saturday 7 May 2016, a team of nine able-bodied amateur athletes, two paraplegic athletes, a hand cyclists and a full-leg amputee arrived in Centurion after completing a gruelling non-stop…
A group of over 300 South African firefighters and their management have arrived in Canada to help fight a massive blaze, singing with local spirit to boost morale. Alberta,…
Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don’t: Traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think….
A picture hasn’t confused us this much since that dress. A photo of a casual hug has become a viral optical illusion. Uploaded to Reddit by user Blood_Reaper, the hug…
Currently, over 6.5 billion trees are lost each year due to human activities and natural disasters. That’s why BioCarbon Engineering, founded in 2014 and based in Oxford, UK, plans to…
Lumkani is a social enterprise that seeks to address the challenge of fires in urban informal settlements in South Africa and across the globe. The incredible company has developed an early-warning…
Fire crews from around the world will be joining the fight this week against a massive wildfire burning near Fort McMurray. Senior wildlife manager Chad Morrison said up to 1,000…
In June of 1988, Hartford, Connecticut, police officer Peter Getz carried a lifeless 5-year-old girl to safety from a burning apartment building. Nearly 20 years later, the retired officer watched…
The Mother City is pulling out all the stops, flashing her beauty and appeal to foreigners and gathering awards around the globe for her sublime tourist offerings. Most recently, the…
Germany hit a new high in renewable energy generation last week. Thanks to a sunny and windy day, at one point around 1pm the country’s solar, wind, hydro and biomass…
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