Learn to Appreciate

By SAPeople Contributor 27-02-15 22:30

From an email doing the rounds: Even though the routine of my job often is monotonous, Thank you Lord, for the opportunity to work. There are many who have no job…plus more below…

Walking across Africa to help children

By SAPeople Contributor 20-06-11 20:42

In September 2011, local hockey coach Craig Sieben will embark on an epic journey of goodwill and discovery across Africa. He’ll pass through 15 countries on his way to Port Said, Egypt, relying solely on people’s generosity to get there.   Sieben plans to walk some 15 000km along the continent’s eastern side – starting […]

Dear Mom

To all the awesome moms

By SAPeople Contributor 27-02-15 21:57

from an email doing the rounds   Before I was a Mom, I never tripped over toys or forgot words to a lullaby. I didn’t worry whether or not my plants were poisonous. I never thought about immunizations. Before I was a Mom, I had never been puked on. Pooped on. Chewed on. Peed on. […]

Starfish Running Challenge in the UK

Take on a Running Challenge & Make a Difference

By SAPeople Contributor 27-02-15 22:32

Starfish, an international development charity aiming to bring life, hope and opportunity to children in South Africa who have been orphaned and made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS, has places available in some fantastic races for 2011. So why not get fit whilst making a difference? Do you fancy running a 5K as a Superhero? Or how […]

Being a Mother…

By SAPeople Contributor 28-03-11 18:01

from an email doing the rounds (both men & women, sons & daughters – need to read this) After 17 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie. She said, ‘I love you, but I know this other woman loves you and would love to spend […]

Copper Wire Joke

By SAPeople 03-06-14 13:24

After having dug to a depth of 10 feet last year, British scientists found traces of copper wire dating back 200 years and came to the conclusion that their ancestors already had a telephone network more than 150 years ago. Not to be outdone by the Brits, in the weeks that followed, an American archaeologist […]

Anonymous Star Confessions

By SAPeople Contributor 15-01-21 23:15

You sat on my shoulders at the Mango Groove concert (1992) at St George’s and I remember the champagne in the pool one evening (and your ‘curious’ mom). Will never forget your boob tubes, and the curves beneath that drove me insane.

Success Stories for South Africans Reuniting

By SAPeople Contributor 15-01-21 23:23

Send us your stories of how you’ve reunited with old friends, school crushes and relatives through SAReunited. Or how you’ve made new friends and contacts on the site. Your story may be published on this page AND used in magazines, TV and radio interviews. Inspire others to join – so we can all find each […]

SAReunited Success Stories

By SAPeople Contributor 15-01-21 23:21

Send us your stories of how you’ve reunited with old friends, school crushes and relatives through SAReunited. Or how you’ve made new friends and contacts on the site. Your story may be published on this page AND used in magazines, TV and radio interviews. Inspire others to join – so we can all find each […]

Understanding Engineers (joke email)

By SAPeople 27-02-15 21:59

From an international email doing the rounds Understanding Engineers #1 – Woman vs. Bicycle Two engineering students were walking across campus when one said, “Where did you get such a great bike?” The second engineer replied, “Well, I was walking along yesterday minding my own business when a beautiful woman rode up on this bike. […]

High Risk Area - robbery and prostitution

Only in RSA…

By SAPeople 03-06-14 13:24

From an email doing the rounds… You’ve just got to love South Africa!! Here’s an extra pic sent in by Jan Taljaard who now lives in New Zealand. He says: “Na aanleiding van julle fotos…. Net een uit N Zealand. Weet nie of die Kiwis die humor raaksien nie. Groete.” A shop owner in Brakpan, […]

When you thought I wasn't looking

When you thought I wasn’t looking

By SAPeople 27-02-15 21:59

From an email doing the rounds. Submitted by Marie Naude. The picture is priceless, but the verse is wonderful WHEN YOU THOUGHT I WASN’T LOOKING A message every adult should read because children are watching you and doing as you do, not as you say. When you thought I wasn’t looking I saw you hang […]

A Question on Life…can you help?

By SAPeople 21-07-10 00:01

Submitted by Dindala who would like some advice on life… Where does a down-and-out 29-year-old go if he wants info on life coaches or motivators and how to succeed in life…when everything he tried amounts to nothing – instead of going to the tavern, or shebeen, to ask another down-and-out brother for help? If you […]

Success story – Eva

By SAPeople Contributor 10-07-10 16:49

last saw my high school friend in 1985. I had one dream, to find my high school best friend (last seen 1985). I found her on SAReunited and when we talked, I became 16 again and my kids where shocked to see me scream like them on the phone remembering how we loved Michael Jackson […]

South Africa is Dangerous

By SAPeople 03-06-14 13:24

Check out this FAB promotion of South Africa. Stunning pictures! From a PDF that’s being sent around by email at the moment… If you’d like to view these pics in larger format – click here for the pdf: south-africa-dangerous

You Mustn’t Push

By SAPeople 03-06-14 13:24

A joke from an email doing the rounds… The boys are pushing and shoving in the tuck-shop queue: and then the tuck-shop teacher hears one of the boys say “jou ma se @#*$” She is outraged – and sends him off to the headmaster’s office. The headmaster asks him: “So what did you say?” “Nuthing […]

It does not matter that we did not qualify…

By SAPeople 27-02-15 16:34

What matters is what we are creating together. Lets not stop now! Watch the video of a powerpoint made by two young South Africans, Anthony Prangley and Rebecca Sehloho – which has been emailed around the world. It is being shared in association with the Homecoming Revolution. We’ve also transcribed the most important message from […]

Open Letter to the World

By SAPeople 11-06-10 13:46

From an email doing the rounds, written by Peter Davies 09/06/2010 09:09 Dear World Cup visitors, Now that you are safely in our country you are no doubt happily realising you are not in a war zone. This may be in stark contrast to what you have been bracing yourself for should you have listened […]

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