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Celebrating 365 days of Hope – micro-premature baby turns 1

2019-03-20 08:23

In her pink fairy princess birthday outfit, miracle baby Hope Daniels was the belle of her birthday ball when she returned to Netcare Kuils River Hospital to celebrate her milestone.

For better or worse: Cape couple refuses to let a robbery stop their big wedding day

2019-03-14 12:00

The marriage of Muneer Hercules and Maryam Kallie was anything but ordinary. Instead of a religious building or courthouse, the couple was joined in marriage at a hospital in Gatesville, Cape Town.

'It could have been my own child' - Alexandra flash flood hero Vincent Cosa

2019-03-10 15:46

Vincent Cosa not only risked his life rescuing a boy stuck halfway on a pipe over the furious Jukskei River in Alexandra, but he later stood up for him when his parents wanted to give him a hiding.

WATCH: Alex hero saves stranded child

2019-03-09 16:45

A video of a man slowly shimmying his way across the Jukskei River to rescue a person stuck midway on a pipe has gone viral on social media.

The Stellenbosch 'spell': Meet the detectives who secured the Van Breda, Rohde and Cornelius murder convictions

2019-03-06 07:16

Three detectives explain how they were able to successfully solve four high-profile murder cases in Stellenbosch - an area where some of the country's most talked about murders have taken place.

WATCH: Video shows heartwarming moment rescue dog sees grass for the first time

2019-03-03 01:09

A young couple have shared heartwarming footage of their rescue dog seeing grass for the first time – and the results are adorable.

Aww! Firefighter's quick thinking saves puppy stuck in drain

2019-03-01 07:24

Firefighters may have nerves of steel to run into big blazes, but they also have soft hearts - and rescuing a puppy is the perfect way to show it.

80-year-old first-year student wants to ‘keep building an educated SA’

2019-02-26 15:37

Jacob Seboko is the oldest first-year student in the history of North-West University (formerly Potchefstroom University). He’s fulfilling his lifelong dream of becoming a professional teacher by attending the university’s Vaal Triangle Campus.

WATCH: Wheelchair-bound 4-year-old inspires with trampoline act

2019-02-21 19:27

A North Dakota charity event turned into worldwide inspiration when a 4-year-old boy performed his favorite trampoline act in his wheelchair

Leap of faith turns into mushrooming business for office guy turned award-winning farmer

2019-02-21 08:47

Deciding to resign from your job and start your own business is a terrifying prospect for many, but for award-winning mushroom farmer Peter Nyathi the leap of faith is paying off.

 

SA human rights lawyer to receive French award for work on gender-based violence

2019-03-14 14:37

South African human rights lawyer Bonita Mayersfeld will be appointed a Knight of the National Order of Merit by France for her work addressing gender-based violence.

Saving the planet, one #trashtag challenge at a time

2019-03-12 20:51

A new challenge is going viral on social media, and this time it brings some good news for our environment and planet.

WATCH: Tanzanian woman's ball juggling wizardry goes viral

2019-03-10 12:43

Hadhara Mjeje's ball juggling wizardry has sparked a viral video that also caught the attention of US President Donald Trump.

Climate kids march for climate action

2019-03-07 07:02

There is a new movement in South Africa led by "climate kids" who will join a global school strike to call for climate action from governments who they say are "stealing our future".

WATCH: Dogs galore: Venezuelans put politcs aside for pet show

2019-03-04 19:19

Dozens of Venezuelans celebrate Carnival by dressing up their pets for a costume contest.

Best friends reunite in care home after 70 years apart

2019-03-01 14:49

The pair – who were childhood best friends – recognised each other straight away despite having spent seven decades apart.

Speedy medicine dispensing robot to give SA healthcare a shot in the arm

2019-02-27 05:19

South African healthcare is set for an efficiency boost with a new medicine dispensing robot that will deliver medication in a more convenient and effective way.

Have a ball! Devastated dog owner leaves toy box on Cape Town beach as a tribute

2019-02-24 08:03

Cody the dog used to love walks on the beach, so when his owner Linda Bamford Hefer lost him suddenly, she decided to spread the joy by leaving a box of tennis balls for other pups to enjoy.

Cape Town teen gets a huge boost from 'angel donor' to earn his wings

2019-02-21 16:04

Xolisa Shenxani's dream of becoming a pilot is one step closer to becoming a reality, thanks to a generous donation.

Hydrologist strikes again: Dr Groenewald's unconventional methods of finding water in drought-stricken regions

2019-02-21 07:38

While Dr Gideon Groenewald's methods may be somewhat unusual, they have resulted in more than 200 boreholes being drilled with 90% accuracy over eight months.

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