a very luckily baby elephant, a blind gardener.

An elephant’s lucky escape, age-old stories, and a blind gardener grows through adversity

This week in Beautiful News, stay curious. Vuyo Tsika. The blind gardener nourishing his community. Ngcali Metu. The 10-year-old author preserving her late grandfather’s stories. Ming-Cheau Lin. A writer honours her heritage through food. Siyabulela Sophi. The entrepreneur changing the narrative of his community with creativity. Jabulani and the herd. This elephant’s life changed when he finally found a family. Panorama Route. Discover the breathtaking vistas of eastern Mpumalanga. This is Beautiful News.

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An elephant’s lucky escape, age-old stories, and a blind gardener grows through adversity

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