What may be just a smashed window or a graffiti wall to you is actually a sign to the community in which they exist, a sign that nobody cares, so it’s open season for vandals and defacers. Dulux understands the power of colour and is inspiring and uplifting communities around the world through its Let’s Colour Project. Donna Verrydt pulls on an overall and brushes through the details…

Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani became a national hero when he adopted the “broken windows” theory – a philosophy of socio-scientists James Wilson and George Kelling. In a nutshell, the theory presents the idea that the appearance of disorder...

Scott Ramsay has a dream. In June 2011 he will be embarking on an adventure of a lifetime. He and his crew of photographers and filmmakers will start their year in the wild. A conservation story that Scott hopes will reach the nation through all forms of media. Donna Verrydt chats to this Knight in green armor.
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As traditional African legend has it, the white lion is a child of the sun god, sent to earth in a star to protect all of humankind. So the question is, if these lion were sent to protect humans, why are humans killing them? Donna Verrydt travelled to Legend’s Wildlife Centre in the Waterberg to meet the wonderful people who are protecting the white lions.

I gasped! I hadn’t expected to see the lion right there, but as we came around the corner I was confronted by her giant face, as white as dirty snow and with the most piercing blue eyes I’d ever seen. Her name was Jessie. She is one of the white lions of Legend’s Wildlife Centre – and this is her island. Add a comment