A local printing company has come up with a way to offer additional protection to school children; they hope to donate a million face shields to schools. South Africa…
Tonya Ruiz has a talent for making small things and she has turned it into art that makes people happy. Her latest series is Quarantine Barbie and it is brilliant!…
People face the loss of loved ones every day, not just during this pandemic… this is how to support your friends, family, loved ones and colleagues. South Africa (01…
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Hand-washing, masks and keeping your distance from other people are key to reducing the risk of contracting Covid-19 at supermarkets, schools and on public transport. South Africa (01 June…
Education Officer Thembi Nomkala from the Cape of Good Hope SPCA has spent his entire lockdown helping families shelter their farm animals. Cape Town, South Africa (01 June 2020)…
The Sheltersuit Foundation visited a group of homeless people in Cape Town and handed out their Sheltersuits which offer some protection from the elements. Cape Town, South Africa (31…
The Johannesburg Youth Orchestra was joined by vocalists Zita Pretorius and Monde Msutwana to perform The Prayer remotely in their homes. Johannesburg, South Africa (30 May 2020) – Following…
Even though tourism has come to a standstill, Cape Town is still making waves internationally, this time for winning a film festival award! Cape Town, South Africa (29 May…
The community in Concordia, Knysna will soon have a sustainable food garden to help meet the needs of the local soup kitchen. Knysna, South Africa (29 May 2020) –…
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