Ashleigh's favourite stories have always seen the hidden hero (without the cape) come to the rescue. As a journalist, her labour of love is finding those everyday heroes and spotlighting their spark - especially those empowering women, social upliftment movers, sustainability shakers and creatives with hearts of gold. When she's not working on a story, she's dedicated to her canvas or appreciating Mother Nature.
The Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital have helped tens of thousands of indigenous animals for free over many years of impact! This spooky season, they’ve got a delicious fundraiser on the…
In an ever-changing, tough job market, ‘After School Programmes’ across the country are holding down the fort to help young South Africans level the playing field and access opportunities! …
Restaurant scraps are the ingredients creating hope, thanks to Streetscapes’ clever composting project that’s helping the homeless put food on the table! Cape Town, South Africa (16 October 2024)…
The circular economy has created boundless opportunities for many South Africans who were at once down on their luck! South Africa (16 October 2024) — The circular economy is…
South African actress Marié Botha has a role in the second biggest show in the world right now, ‘The Penguin’ starring Colin Farrell! Not only this, but her episode has…
When litter cast a not-so-lekker shadow on Riebeek Valley, Nico Rens decided to do something pretty creative. What began as an experiment to turn plastic bottles and tops into chandeliers…
South African conservationist Paul Gardiner’s new series ‘Natural Born Runners’ is set to take us on something of a conservation ‘marathon’ across the world! Paul is running all over the…
Senior shelter dog Ray has waited almost half his lifetime for a forever home. But, just a day ago, his wait came to a heartwarming end as he joined a…
Former Miss South Africa Natasha Joubert and the Stay YOUnique School Programme teamed up to educate school girls on their bodies as part of a big menstrual health initiative that’s…
South Africa has been named Africa’s Best Culinary Destination per the World Culinary Awards, following several wins from all sorts of restaurants, from fine dining to farm-to-table offerings! South…
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"There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.” - Nelson Mandela
