In big news for the birding community, Michael Mason has spotted his 900th bird in Southern Africa, thanks to a special sighting in Blouberg. Blouberg, South Africa (03 March…
A little corner of the Pietermaritzburg Children’s Home has been transformed into a magical place for little bookworms, all thanks to the kindness of generous donors. Pietermaritzburg, South Africa…
World-renowned ultra-runner Ryan Sandes is representing South Africa at the Cocodona 250 in Arizona this year; he shares some insights into preparing for what will be his toughest challenge yet!…
Dalit Shekel of Relate Bracelets shares the powerful impact that random acts of kindness have on communities and how they create a ripple effect. South Africa (28 February 2025)…
The Music Sprouts is a musical programme run in Storms River Village by Michaela Gardner, who is teaching children to play the violin. Eastern Cape, South Africa (28 February…
Puppy parades, blindfolded challenges, treats and prizes are all on the cards for Joburgers joining a day of family fun for the SA Guide Dogs Association for the Blind! Here…
In an effort to address poor financial management due to behavioural traps like impulse spending and peer pressure, Primestars SA inspired high schoolers to change their mindset when it comes…
Thato Mokwebo and Gcina Twala may have had different dreams for their lives, but one thing they shared was the vehicle that helped them get there—The YES programme. Alexandra, South…
The Manyardville Open-Air Festival’s All-Access Programme helped make Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’ more accessible to the hard-of-hearing and deaf community: South Africa (28 February 2025) — This year, the Maynardville…
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