“Saartjie Baartman didn’t have a voice and, 200 years later, she talks through me.” South Africa (09 January 2016) – This is what Cape Town filmmaker and stage performer…
It may not seem like much to some, but the money Gugu Yengwa makes from selling food to waste pickers at a Pietermaritzburg dump has helped pay for her son’s…
From a petrol attendant to a medical student in Cuba, Ntando Makhubela’s life-long dreams are finally becoming a reality. South Africa (7 December 2015) – The South African petrol…
“A week before I was due to deliver (this) speech tonight, they said “you’ve got cancer”. They said, “if you don’t get any treatment in the next three weeks you’re going…
A South African man who gave Rugby World Cup final tickets worth R25 000 to a New Zealand couple said he knew they would have a phenomenal time. United…
In October 2014, twenty-year-old Jenna Lowe invited the entire nation to her 21st birthday, she captured the hearts and minds of the entire nation and changed the way we see organ…
Mpumi Nobiva was born into extreme poverty in Johannesburg, an orphan raised by her grandmother after losing her mother to HIV Aids when she was just nine years old. …
Skukuza resident Marlene Hurter sat in a bank next to a barefoot woman counting out R60 and decided to hold her hand out as a joke. What happened next…
When Jacques Roelofse offered to buy a homeless man a meal, he had no idea his selfless act would teach so many South Africans to be a little more grateful….
Cape Town student Chaeli Mycroft has just reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in her wheelchair and has set the world record as first female quadriplegic to have made it…
Where mind meets heart
“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” ― Paulo Coelho
