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Talented Actor Lebohang Ntsane seeks support for postgrad studies at prestigious Rhodes University
Lebohang Ntsane, a talented 24-year-old from Lesotho who captured the hearts of many as a child actor in the 2013 film The Forgotten Kingdom, will...
BackaBuddy Thanks Compassionate Donors for Raising Almost R80 Million in 2022
We had an incredible year in 2022 in terms of raising funds for various worthy causes. According to our annual statistics released by the...
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300 000+ donors have supported over 30 000+ heroes like you through their medical treatment, education or have rewarded a gesture of kindness by...
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‘Chatty’ Winston dreams of becoming the first blind tour guide in South Africa
Winston Fani (35), an unemployed blind gentleman, lives in Mfuleni, Cape Town, with his wonderful wife, Busi (43), who is also considered legally...
Singer Zolani Mahola backs drive to save 3-year-old boy diagnosed cancer
Due to life-threatening blood diseases, such as leukaemia, many families will not have the privilege of having their loved ones home these holidays...
FEEL GOOD | Young adult from the Cape Winelands dreams of becoming a qualified social worker to pay it forward
Pictured above: Les-Leeco Koopman dreams of becoming a social worker. (Image Credit: Llewellyn Duim) Les-Leeco Koopman, an 18-year-old young man who...
FEEL GOOD| Environmental Activist (11) to protect seabirds from menacing mice this Christmas
Romario Valentine, an 11-year-old eco-warrior from Umhlanga, Durban, has a deep-rooted passion to protect and preserve our planet. Echoing Dr...
After Black Friday, Comes #GivingTuesdaySA.
When so much attention is given to what makes us different, generosity is what brings people of all races, faiths, and views together.
RX Radio could soon face closure without public support
RX Radio is a beloved, award-winning, radio station housed in the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital in Cape Town, that is presented by...
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