The 36th AVBOB FCJ Excellence Awards received 538 entries, showcasing the significance of community journalism in South Africa.
Community members and leaders united for a successful cleanup in Beverly Grove, aimed at improving public spaces, led by Councillor Margaret De Andrade’s TidyNMB initiative.
The Joy Group, led by Henry Fourie, donated soup mix to support 58 residents of Adcock Homes in Schauderville, demonstrating commitment to community welfare amid rising living costs.
The Extension 12 Play Park in Helenvale was opened by Deputy Mayor Gary van Niekerk to provide a safe space, supported by a R92 million investment for community upliftment.
Mthokozisi Njapha, a university student, transformed a refrigeration need into Rent-a-Fridge SA, now with 200 units, overcoming personal challenges and expanding his business.
The 2025 CLRG World Irish Dancing Championships in Dublin featured over 4000 dancers, including six from South Africa’s McWilliams Academy, achieving notable successes and awards.
Tian Diedericks is an 18-year-old cyclist and a cancer survivor. His journey through illness has inspired him to dedicate his life to helping others. Tian chose to turn his story…
Ethan Fourie (age 9), also known as The Recycling Kid, has loved nature from a very early age. He started recycling from preschool years and has continued doing so into…
Chloe-Jade is a Grade 6 learner at Summerwood Primary School. In a letter sent to the Express by her school’s ICT Head, Bronwen Jonson, she has said that Chloe-Jade is one…
Michaela Kluit, a 20-year-old social worker student is completely dedicated to serving her community. In her nomination letter, sent by Elizabeth Kluit, it was said that Michaela volunteers her Saturdays…