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      International English Olympiad

      Johannesburg Learner Selected to Represent SA at International English Olympiad

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 1,801 0

      Ten-year-old Kitana Inderpal will compete in Bangkok after standout performances at the national level, with support needed to make the journey possible.   Johannesburg, South Africa (02 April 2026) –…

      PhD Candidate Bontle Masango Takes African Diabetes Research Worldwide

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 140 0

      Wits PhD candidate Bontle Masango takes her research to the Broad Institute, aiming to tackle type 2 diabetes across Africa.   Johannesburg, South Africa (23 February 2026) – Bontle Masango…

      Tebogo Mabye

      Homegrown in Hillbrow, Tebogo Mabye Turns Life Lessons Into Community Impact

      by Karabo Peter @karabo_peter_February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 273 0

      Once homeless and growing up in a neighbourhood often written off for its dangers, Tebogo Mabye now wears many hats to highlight the potential of Hillbrow.   Johannesburg, South Africa…

      Calvin Jonker

      Nine-Year-Old Calvin Jonker Shows Heart and Bravery While Facing Fanconi Anaemia

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_January 21, 2026January 21, 2026 204 0

      Diagnosed with the rare genetic condition Fanconi Anaemia, nine-year-old Calvin Jonker faces medical challenges with a fighting spirit and hope for a healthier future.   South Africa (21 January 2026)…

      Fishers

      Northern KZN Communities Cast a New Path for Sustainable Fishing

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_December 11, 2025December 9, 2025 494 0

      KwaSokhulu and Nyembe fishers celebrate receiving rods and training that empower both women and men, promoting responsible safeguarding of marine life.   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (11 December 2025) – Northern…

      Swankie M

      The Joke Was on Me: Swankie Mafoko’s Story of Rediscovery

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 154 0

      Through her one-woman show The Joke Was On Me, Swankie Mafoko transforms personal struggles with addiction and loss into a story of resilience, laughter, and self-discovery.   Johannesburg, South Africa…

      Siyakwazi

      How Siyakwazi is Transforming Disability Awareness in KZN

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_December 9, 2025December 8, 2025 119 0

      Through early intervention, therapy, and community outreach, Siyakwazi is reshaping how disability is understood in the UGU district and KZN at large.   KwaZulu-Natal (09 December 2025) – For more…

      Clive

      From Crutches to 97km: Clive van der Vyver’s Remarkable Ride for Little Eden

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_November 18, 2025November 19, 2025 1,409 0

      Eight months after a near-fatal accident, Clive completed Ride Joburg with friends and family, raising funds and awareness for Little Eden, a centre supporting 300 children and adults with profound…

      Dr Caitlin Venniker

      Dr Caitlin Venniker’s Journey as a Veterinarian and Storyteller

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_November 17, 2025November 16, 2025 275 0

      Award-winning writer and veterinarian Caitlin Venniker brings the funny, moving, and unexpected moments of veterinary life to readers in her upcoming memoir, sharing a world often unseen behind the stethoscope….

      World Kindness Day

      50 Little Ways to Take Part in World Kindness Day

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyNovember 13, 2025November 13, 2025 397 0

      The smallest act of kindness can make someone’s day. We’re sharing 50 ways you can be that light on World Kindness Day. None of them are difficult, and most are…

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