What do mannequins, art, environmental activism and a passion for humanity all have in common? Artivist Natania Botha and her incredible story: Global (26 February 2024) — Looking back…
South African Toni Enderli has completed the ‘Everest’ of open water swims—Cook Strait; putting South Africa on the board for his incredible achievement that will also help water-crisis-stricken communities in…
To channel her grief into something helpful, Briony Chisholm did something unexpected. Despite having been in a wheelchair for decades, she created her own kind of marathon, the solo ‘arm…
In early December Peet Botma set out to conquer stretches of the Atlantic as a solo rower taking part in the World’s Toughest Row. The finish line is in sight,…
The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race is at a stressful stretch thanks to hectic weather and postponements. But, South African skipper Ryan Gibson is teaching a lesson in leadership…
On a quest to complete the World’s Toughest Row, Peet Botma (the Freedom Rower) is racing solo against weather, waves and odds—largely so young boys at the Local Surf Lounge…
Leanne Maiden has set out to sea where she strives toward a massive adventure: becoming the first South African woman to complete the World’s Toughest Row! Global (14 December…
Popo Scott earned the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Kudu Awards for decades of dedication. The late legend committed 45 years of loyalty to the preservation of some of the…
Bringing cheer to the ‘burbs for the past twenty years is Bryanston’s own Mrs Claus—the woman behind the famously festive Moray Drive: Bryanston, South Africa (22 November 2023) —…
Christine Roos from Benoni hopes to soon join the bravest swimmers who have tackled the False Bay crossing. As she prepares for the daunting swim, she is reminded that the…
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“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.” ― Plato
