Instead of April Fooling anybody, we’re sharing all of YOUR good things that made us smile today! South Africa (01 April 2026) – We’re not fooling anyone this April,…
South Africa – and especially the small town of Uitenhage – stood up for their animals and achieved the most incredible thing, ever. A new home for the animals! …
When you leave Home Affairs a happier person…that’s South Africa for you. South Africa (06 February 2026) – A reader wrote in earlier this week, sharing a story that…
If you’re looking for something to watch, listen to, visit or experience this weekend, start here. Friday Five is my curated guide to the things that made the week better….
This Christmas, South Africans can create magical, personalised Santa messages… and each one helps a child receive specialised surgery through Smile Foundation. Johannesburg, South Africa (11 December 2025) –…
And just when the community thought Happy’s smile couldn’t get any wider! Johannesburg, South Africa (3 October 2025) – Every complex has hard-working people who make it feel like…
A dad digs out his 32-year-old son’s old grade 8 report card, reading through the comments and reflecting on past school struggles with humour South Africa (02 October 2025)-…
Cape Town surfers got the surprise of their lives when a penguin paddled out and joined them on the waves. Western Cape, South Africa (23 August 2025) – South…
A tiny traveller and his proud mom proved that a small gesture can transform an entire journey. Upington, South Africa (15 August 2025) – Some stories remind us that…
“The universe was definitely looking out for me that day, and I have the kindness of (mostly) strangers to thank.” When a Cape Town artist drove off without her painting,…
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