WATCH Secunda Primary School Stands Behind the Bokke

By Jenni Baxter 20-09-19 11:46

Rugby fever is building in South Africa, with everyone standing behind their beloved Bokke. Here’s the latest video for the Springboks from Secunda Primary School. The school shared the video this morning and said: “Laerskool Secunda staan agter die Bokke! Like en Share asb ?ELKE KIND IS ‘N WENNER. #WENNER.” (Secunda Primary School stands behind […]

WATCH Ndlovu Youth Choir Sings Africa on AGT, with South African Spin

By Jenni Baxter 22-09-19 11:19

Ndlovu Youth Choir put an amazing South African spin on singing Toto’s famous ‘Africa’ last night on the world’s biggest stage – America’s Got Talent (AGT). AGT said: “The Ndlovu Youth Choir believes that if you can dream it, you can do it. The choir puts Limpopo on the map with this amazing performance of […]

9 of South Africa’s Rare Black Rhinos Relocated to Serengeti in Tanzania

By Reuters 12-09-19 19:56

Tanzania has flown in nine black rhinos to its Serengeti national park from South Africa as part of efforts to restore its population of the critically endangered species. Rampant poaching during the 1960s and 1970s in the Serengeti, famed for its sweeping planes and Africa’s most spectacular wildebeest migration, devastated the population of rare east African black […]

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WATCH A Moving Tribute to Chester Williams

By SAPeople 11-09-19 10:53

This 52-minute SuperSport documentary honours the life and career of Springbok and Western Province winger Chester Williams, who first won South African fans’ hearts when he scored four tries against Samoa in the 1995 Rugby World Cup. (Watch trailer below or full doc here.) If you are in South Africa, you can stream Supersport’s all-day […]

WATCH Nando’s Diversity Ad is Going Viral in South Africa Again

By Jenni Baxter 06-09-19 17:06

It was the ad that was banned by the SABC, but the ad that hits home again and again when trouble brews in South Africa… With the latest outbreak of xenophobia in SA, Nando’s Diversity ad – featuring several nationalities in South Africa and the Khoisan, the original inhabitants of the country – is going […]

South African School Boys Step Up Like Gentlemen To Support Women

By Jenni Baxter 06-09-19 01:02

As South Africans collectively shudder at the horrific crimes that have been committed by men against women, there is so much hope shining through from the younger generation. In just a couple of days school boys have shown how much they care about women and want change. Here are three videos from boys behaving like […]

WATCH Runners’ Hilarious Reactions to Lion at iMfolozi Outrun in KZN, South Africa

By Jenni Baxter 03-09-19 10:53

There’s nothing like South African humour! In a very Leon Schuster-like set-up, the 2019 iMfolozi Outrun organisers surprised runners during the inaugural two-stage run over the weekend. Imfolozi Outrun posted the video below, saying: “The STIHL iMfolozi Outrun had a few surprises on route….and our runners put their dangerous game briefing into perfect practice!” When […]

Win for African Elephants as Global Wildlife Conference Votes to End Export of Live Wild-Caught African Elephants to Captive Facilities

By SAPeople Contributor 19-08-19 16:51

The first vote at the 18th meeting of the CITES Conference of the Parties has delivered a historic win for African elephants to end the cruel practice of removing live elephants from the wild for export to captive facilities. CITES is the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species. Iris Ho, senior wildlife specialist […]

WATCH Funniest Auditions on Idols South Africa

By SAPeople 18-08-19 17:36

This video of the Funniest Auditions on Idols South Africa is going viral again, although it’s from 2016! But it just shows how chilled and funny South Africans are. The video was uploaded by Idols Global and has had over two millions views! Some of the feedback from around the world includes “South Africa Idol […]

Showmax Will Showcase Groundbreaking Rhino Doc STROOP as it Gets Nominated for ‘Oscars’ of Nature Filmmaking

By Jenni Baxter 07-08-19 16:53

SAPeople is so excited to report that M-Net, kykNET and ShowMax are showcasing the groundbreaking, multiple award-winning STROOP in September! This announcement comes soon after the extraordinary documentary nabbed double nominations at the ‘Oscars’ of nature filmmaking! South Africa’s hard-hitting documentary film, STROOP – journey into the rhino horn war has been taking the world […]

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