Raemondo, Noluthando, Emihle, Thando, Nasr and Diego are talented para-surfers, each with a unique story and a shared dream: to compete in the South African Para Surfing National Championships in…
When Steve faced a sudden and devastating health crisis, a severe brain bleed, he was met with an outpouring of support from loved ones and complete strangers that transcended the…
Nonkululeko ‘Nonny’ Mda is a domestic helper and community heroine who uses her earnings to feed as many children as she can every Saturday in Promiseland. Promiseland, South Africa…
Hearing a young woman’s heartbreaking struggle with lupus on the radio ignited a fire in Scott Arendse. Mercédi, just 18, has battled Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) since she was 12,…
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…
A young man’s hiking adventure took a near heart-stopping turn on Devil’s Peak last week. However, thanks to fellow hikers who heard faint cries coming from the depths of Second…
Driven by a desire to make a meaningful difference, NMU second-year Interior Design students are pouring their hearts and skills into transforming the Protea Child & Youth Care Centre. …
One person’s ‘small donation’ is another’s fighting chance. 7-year-old Joshua Louwrens has just gotten the upper hand in his fight against cancer thanks to this philosophy and Joshua’s Angels, who…
Leanne and Matthew Turner are taking their passion for wildlife to breathtaking heights – literally! Deeply moved by the plight of rhinos in South Africa, they’re preparing to skydive to…
Daniel Weclaw, a 43-year-old child abuse survivor from Cape Town, is turning his pain into a powerful 3,000km journey of personal healing and hope for many children facing similar adversities….
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“The shortest distance between two people is a smile.” ― Victor Borge