Once struggling to find a job after school, Minenhle Simelane turned to his grandmother’s mat-making machine to craft something truly special: mats made from discarded waste! Durban, South Africa…
Budding bookworms in the Valley of 1000 Hills, near Durban will get to enjoy the enriching and wholesome goodness of educational books thanks to a generous donation made by the…
Every day, Qhawe and his mother walked long stretches, navigating a rural KZN landscape to ensure he could attend creche. But when he struggled to stay awake in class, his…
iThemba’s Closet, the Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust’s charity thrift store, run by dedicated volunteers, offers a selection of gently used clothing. Every purchase directly supports crucial hospice and palliative care…
Clayton Mpetiwa faced numerous challenges in his life, including financial hardship and losing his truck driving job during the pandemic. Not one to keep his head down for long, he…
Imagine getting to hike through ice tunnels and sleeping outside at -17°C! L’chelle Bester got to experience it all through a once-in-a-lifetime Antarctic expedition with four other amazing students from…
Animal lovers and thrifting enthusiasts in Durban are in for a treat! The Kloof and Highway SPCA operates two charming thrift shops at the Mushroom Farm in Hillcrest. By supporting…
L’chelle Bester, a smart and eco-conscious teen from Hillcrest, is off to Antarctica! She was picked from thousands of young people across Africa to join explorer Riaan Manser on an…
Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust (HACT) invites the community to participate in a poignant tribute to loved ones lost to AIDS and cancer this year. This Friday, HACT will unveil its…
Calling all creative minds! Woza Moya & Friends is hosting a fun and fashionable waistcoat exhibition. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, you’re invited to design and decorate…
Where mind meets heart
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