Flamingos stay in the pink, freedom is cast in stone, and sandwiches sustain a city

This week in Beautiful News, strength sustains everyday heroes. Mandisa Swarts. The nurse making healthcare accessible to all beside a taxi rank. Ronald Snippert, Hadijah Ssekulima, and William Baartman. Their resilience in the face of tragedy strengthens those around them. Freedom Park. Take a journey through the illuminating walkways of Africa’s soul. The Greater Flamingo. Nature’s ballerinas flock to the Mother City. Itumeleng Lekomamyane. The nocturnal sandwich king of Jozi. Virunga Mountain Gorillas. The gentle giants protected by courageous rangers. This is Beautiful News.

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Flamingos stay in the pink, freedom is cast in stone, and sandwiches sustain a city

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