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Become a Garden Route Hero and Help SPCA Save Chameleons!
George SPCA is urging community members to help save the chameleons and other little...
Thousands Of Young Rugby Players Take Over Blue Bulls Mini...
The 2026 Blue Bulls Primary Schools Mini Rugby Day brought together thousands of...
10 Hikers Team Up to Rescue Tangled Turtle from Massive...
When a morning hike along Sodwana Bay turned into an emergency rescue mission, a...
SA Professor Behind MeerKAT and World’s Largest Radio Astronomy...
Professor Justin Jonas, a pioneer of the MeerKAT telescope and key figure in the...
What a Psychiatrist Wants You to Know After Kids Leave...
If your kids have recently left home and you’re struggling with it, Dr Michele Rogers,...
Watch South Africans Rally Around Injured Skateboarder...
After taking a painful fall during his skateboarding journey across Africa, Jason...
From Dreaming Of New York To Graduating From Columbia:...
The former Miss South Africa reflected on sacrifice, perseverance, and finally achieving...
Sheriff’s Brave Stand Saved His Handler’s Life
When his handler was attacked by a buffalo in the Kruger, his K9 companion, Sheriff,...
Even When the Streets Had Become Rivers, a Boy in a Red...
After one of the worst storms in history, while the next storm rolled in, the children...
“A Stranger Saved My Life” Rhys Thomas Shares Emotional...
Former rugby star Rhys Thomas has been given a second chance at life after a successful...
New EcoFilter System Brings Hope to Johannesburg’s Polluted...
Johannesburg has launched a groundbreaking EcoFilter project in the Upper Jukskei...
Viral Elephant “Goodbye” Story Debunked by SANParks
A viral Facebook story about a ranger named Sipho Nkosi and an elephant called Mnumzane...
TEARS Needs Help Rebuilding After Storms Batter Shelter...
There’s no ‘good’ time for a storm to hit an animal shelter, but with winter here,...
A Call to Stand Behind Foster Families Because Every Child...
For many vulnerable little ones, a foster family is the only hope they have at getting...
Old Piggy Named Nunu Safe After Surviving Beating and a...
A community pig named Nunu was beaten and shot in Phoenix last week. He’s alive...
Mishqah Shares Her Birthday Joy with the Zoe Project
On a day meant to celebrate herself, Mishqah chose instead to pour love into others,...
The Day Three Officers Became Snake Heroes
Three brave officers thought they were searching for a stolen car… but instead they...
The Man Who Grew Kindness From a Missing Cauliflower
When a cauliflower disappeared from Johan Scott’s garden, he didn’t get angry… he...
City announces summer camps, youth recreation programs
News briefs City announces summer camps, youth recreation programs St. Louis is...
Every Step Matters: Why Taking a Single Step Isn’t Simple...
Many of us may not give a second thought to the steps we need to take throughout...
Baby Refiloe is Smiling Again After Doctors Fought to Save...
Machines breathed for him. Specialists worked around the clock. And his parents...
South Africa’s Garden Route Just Earned Another Massive...
The Garden Route has just been ranked among the world’s most Instagrammable road...
Luvo Manyonga’s Comeback Continues With Long Jump Gold...
The Olympic silver medallist’s comeback continues as he produced an 8.15m opening...
Warm Hearts, Freezing Skies: Pet Owners Brave the Cold...
Not even a bitter winter gale could stop the Rosendal community from showing up...
Castle Lager Shares Love Letter to Bafana Fans Who’ve Stood...
With Bafana Bafana returning to the FIFA World Cup after 16 years, Castle Lager’s...
SA Made it Happen! Michelle Comes Out of Surgery Saying...
Her husband made chopping boards to raise funds for her life-saving surgery, now...
Fastest South African Ever at Isle of Man TT Returns for...
After becoming the fastest South African to race the Isle of Man TT, AJ Venter is...
The Overlooked Leadership Advantage That Non-Profits Have...
NPOs have limited resources and no extra budget to cover poor decisions. However,...
Meet the UJ Student Help Johannesburg’s Homeless Community
Inspired by her grandmother’s compassion, UJ student Athina Shezi has built a student-led...
In Alexandra, One Woman is Giving Abandoned Dogs a Second...
Moved by the suffering of abandoned dogs in Alexandra, Phumzile Mnguni started the...
New Braille Device and Mini-Bus Open Doors for Visually...
The donation will help Bright Eyes Trust safely transport learners, strengthen community...
Watch Proteas Women Reveal World Cup Squad in Creative...
South Africa’s 15-player squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 was unveiled...
Cape Town Takes 5th Place in the World’s Best Cities for...
London, Paris, New York, Berlin…Cape Town! That’s the top five for culture in the...
South African Pioneer Mashudu Tshifularo Brings New Hope...
He successfully performed the world’s first middle-ear transplant using 3D-printed...
A Stray Bullet Destroyed Her Laptop… South Africans Helped...
Nozipho Sotja’s laptop survived a stray bullet. More importantly, so did her dreams…...
Ghana and Nigeria Evacuate Citizens as Xenophobic Violence...
Fresh tensions have erupted across Southern Africa after reports of xenophobic violence...
Nigeria and Rwanda Strengthen Bilateral Ties as Tinubu...
In a major diplomatic development for the continent, Bola Tinubu and Paul Kagame...
PCOS Has a New Name That Aims to Improve Diagnosis and...
Here’s what you need to know about PMOS, the new name for PCOS, and why it matters....
In ICU on Her Birthday, Karen Was Lifted by Song, Strength...
On her birthday yesterday, in the ICU, Karen was surrounded not by silence and fear,...
Emergency Helicopter Rescue Gets Critically Ill Kruger...
‘Protectors need protecting too.’ Hoedspruit, South Africa (14 May 2026) – When...
5FM Launches Free Coding Bootcamps for Youth Across South...
From digital basics to building their first Python projects, 5FM is making coding...
Hydro-Farming is Empowering a New Generation of Youngsters...
Agriculture can be a powerful engine for jobs, entrepreneurship and community growth....
R25,000 Raised in Under 24 Hours to Wrap Children in Warmth
This week, the warmth of Ubuntu proved stronger than the storm, as South Africans...
13-Year-Old’s Homemade Kennel Sparks Wave of Kindness for...
A little boy’s love for his dog inspired a wonderful act of kindness. Simba now...
Double the Joy for Anrich and Micaela Nortje as They Welcome...
The Proteas fast bowler and his wife recently shared the exciting news that they...
Cape Town to Host First-Ever Nelson Mandela Marathon Global...
The inaugural Nelson Mandela Marathon will bring runners together in Cape Town this...
SA’s Super Sandman Brings Conservation Art to Shore at...
Sand, sea, and a sculptor who champions the protection of the environment. SA’s...
Young Photographer Captures Double Gold With Tiger’s Gaze
Gqeberha’s Cody Terblanche just earned a Double Gold for her striking photograph...
South Africa’s Roller Skaters Race to Continental Success
The South African team returned from the Africa Skate Championship with 23 medals,...
“We Had to Hold Back the Tears”: ODU Riders Welcomed Home...
Despite rain and strong winds on the final day, the cyclists say the emotional welcome...
In a Flooded Western Cape, Preschools Offer a Dry Haven...
The storms have hit hard, but in communities like Khayelitsha, preschool classrooms...
SA Rallies Around Courtney and Noupoort Animal Care After...
Snow blanketed Noupoort Animal Care’s kennels less than a week ago. The community...
South Africans Rally Together To Rebuild ‘Die Hel’ After...
The small community and visitors of Gamkaskloof are rebuilding safe access to the...
Midrand SPCA Inspectors Taking Animal Welfare Lessons Into...
Just weeks after the Johannesburg SPCA highlighted the demanding work inspectors...
Student Builds Toy Car That Listens and Could Help Spot...
A final-year engineering student has designed an interactive toy car that listens...
Bronze for Team SA Boys at African Junior Tennis Event
South Africa’s boys claimed bronze while the girls finished fourth after a competitive...
South Africans Raise Over R400,000 After Viral Cape Town...
What started as a chance encounter during a brutal Cape Town storm has now turned...
Sam Turned His Life Around, Now SA is Celebrating His Perseverance...
From a life on the streets to cooking up a storm in the kitchen, doing a career...
Recognising The Critical Role Nurses Have to Play in the...
This International Nurses Day, DKMS celebrates these unsung hospital heroes and...
Garden Route SPCA Helps Families and Animals Pick Up the...
As heavy rains bring hardship to many across South Africa, the Garden Route SPCA...
Watch: Young Sharks Fan Hilariously Tries to Tackle Ox...
The Sharks were flying against Benetton, but the biggest cheer may have gone to...
Important Message for Parents and Caregivers This Burns...
Winter is almost here, and while that means we need to focus on keeping our families...
Alexis Kerr traded a VP title for a vision and it paid...
Most people who leave a VP title behind spend months second-guessing the decision....
Durban Charity Swim Creating Real Impact for Communities...
Since launching in 2023, the Oceans 8 Charity Swim has raised more than R3 million...
A Voice Too Big for Borders: Hilton College’s Zipho Dzanibe...
For Zipho, music isn’t just a hobby – it’s his calling. Out of over 1,000 global...
5 South African Neuroscientists Ranked Among Best in the...
Five South African neuroscientists have been named in Research.com’s 2026 World...
14-Year-Old Kaytlin Visser Punches Her Ticket to MMA World...
The Boksburg teenager will compete in Abu Dhabi later this year after securing back-to-back...
A Childhood Dream Is Taking This South African Dad Across...
Alex Torrão is balancing business, fatherhood and international rally racing as...
Children, Screens, and the Question Parents Really Need...
Dr Onyinye Nwaneri, Managing Director of Sesame Workshop International South Africa,...
Blood Stocks Under Pressure Following Adverse Weather Conditions...
The temporary closure of several blood donation clinics following Monday’s Level...
Chad Nathan’s Viral Video Raises R380,000 for Man Found...
One stranger stopped to help another during Cape Town’s violent weather this week,...
Wandile Mthiyane Walks 1,600km to Raise Funds for Harvard...
Wandile Mthiyane’s “Walk for Home” spans 1,600km as he highlights South Africa’s...
NSRI Teams Bravely Rescue 23 Farm Workers Stranded on Rooftops
Yesterday morning, NSRI rescuers braved rising floodwaters to bring 23 stranded...
Rescue Dogs Curl Up With Caregivers at Cape Town Sanctuary...
For many of these dogs, this was their very first safe stormy night. Cape Town,...
Hundreds of Old Girls Gather for 50-Year Reunion at Collegiate...
Half a century ago, a group of matric girls celebrated their valedictory. This month,...