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Local TikTok Influencer Sharney Blackway’s Brave Battle Against Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Sharney Blackway, a 28-year-old TikTok content creator from Boksburg, Johannesburg, is writing a compelling story—one of courage, hope, and...
32-Year-Old Pietermaritzburg Dad, Zane Bester Courageously Battles Colon Cancer
Pictured above: Zane Bester Zane Bester, a resilient 32-year-old from Cleland, Pietermaritzburg, is courageously battling colon cancer while drawing...
A Journey of Hope: Help Jason Brits’ Walk Again and Embrace Fatherhood
Life can take unexpected turns, challenging us in ways we never imagined. Such is the case for 27-year-old Jason Brits’ from Pretoria, a talented...
First Ever Inter-Continental Drive to Raise Awareness For Stem Cell Donation to Kick Off in August
Mpumalanga resident, Robin Lewis, and his wife, Jolandie, will embark on a 10-year 64-country journey spanning three continents to spread global...
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Local Resident Dared to Run Mandela Day 10km in Speedo to Benefit Nelson Mandela Foundation
Matthew Sledge, a 51-year-old resident of Kensington, Johannesburg, completed an extraordinary challenge at the upcoming Mandela Day Houghton 10km...
Larry Nyoni, Barrister Turned Hero, Smashes Car Window to Save a Life, Suffers Injuries in the Process
Larry Nyoni, a dedicated father hailing from Yeoville, Johannesburg, and working as a barrister for the Just Darling coffee van, has emerged as a...
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Oldest competitor says ‘Bring it on!’ to Oceans 8 Charity Swim
The Durban beaches are open and keen swimmers are getting ready for the epic Oceans 8 Charity Swim in support of local charities! Taking place on...
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