Every year, OUTsurance pledges to create Santa Shoeboxes for children in need, this year they are helping 100 children and volunteering their time too! Centurion, South Africa – The…
Blake Pittaway started his charity as a way to use his birthday for good, since starting in January 2019, he has donated 2669kgs of dog food to shelters. Cape…
Gerry Van Niekerk had a dizzy spell in his local store and was overcome with warmth and care that he received when he regained consciousness. South Africa – Gerry…
Timothy Van Vuuren captured an incredible sighting that has left many feeling lighthearted and happy; it’s of an elephant calf trying to climb out a sandy ridge. Mpumalanga, South…
Frank Steyn ran a 56km marathon in stiff leather school shoes to raise awareness about all the children in the Cape Flats that go without shoes. Cape Town, South…
The Department of Water and Sanitation has announced that Gauteng residents need to be mindful of their water usage over the next few months. Gauteng, South Africa – The…
A story about a lost wallet found has moved us to tears because this story is so much more than just the kindness displayed; it’s about a life led with…
The Angel Network saw a feature on Carte Blanche about Rape Kits and decided to help… Johannesburg, South Africa – The Angel Network spearheads several causes and has, on many…
by By Sandisiwe Shoba, Zoë Postman, Thamsanqa Mbovane and Masixole Feni@GroundUp_News540 0
In cities across South Africa, young people protested against the human causes of climate change for the #ClimateStrike. South Africa – In cities across South Africa people protested on…
Two months after sharing Aimée and Ron’s story from Thailand, the two have been reunited in South Africa, having done everything to make it happen. South Africa – Aimée Zermatten…
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