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‘MADSWIMMER’ WORLD RECORD ICY SWIM SPEAKS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
Pictured above: Madswimmer Founder Jean Craven waves the SA flag high CAPE TOWN - "The Sky is the Limit" Madswimmer Team triumphantly returned to...
A Special Birthday Wish: Jaco and SPCA Rally for Toby, An Abused Dog’s Comeback
Every year, Chief Inspector Jaco Pieterse of The Cape of Good Hope SPCA commemorates his birthday in a profoundly meaningful way. Instead of seeking...
Run for Rainbows at the Comrades Marathon
Rainbows and Smiles, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing joy and hope to children facing life-threatening illnesses, is gearing up for...
From Cape Town to Houston: Westerford High’s Alex Azevedo Secures Spot in World Squash Championships, Dreams of Olympic Glory
Alex Azevedo, an 18-year-old grade 12 student at Westerford High School in Newlands, Cape Town, is a ray of resilience and determination in the...
Pentathlon Prodigy: 16-Year-Old Daniel Kolver from Knysna Aims for Global Glory
Daniel Kolver, a driven 16-year-old athlete from Knysna, Western Cape, represents the pinnacle of commitment and excellence in the demanding world...
Shattering the Stigma: Helping Those in Need of Mental Health Support
In South Africa, mental health remains a significant concern, and May’s Mental Health Month is dedicated to raising awareness, spreading knowledge,...
Join the Movement: Catalyst 2030
In the midst of global challenges, from climate change to social inequality, there arises a need for collective action. It's about individuals and...
From Montana, Cape Town to Soweto: Local Basketball Club Aims for National Glory
In the heart of Cape Town, the Montana Vikings Basketball Club (MVBC) stands as a symbol of hope for the youth. Driven by a vision to transform...
Brave Battle of 11-Year-Old Liam: Facing Rare Illnesses, Family Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Life-Saving Liver Transplant
At the tender age of 11, Liam Pretorius from Pretoria East in Johannesburg found his vibrant life taking a drastic turn. Once known for his robust...
Formidable fighters for burn survivors off to Everest Base Camp
“In February 2024 I completed a seven-year quest of climbing the tallest peak on every continent. Climbing for me extends far beyond any record or...
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