Nothando is a writer for Good Things Guy.
She's passionate about crafting stories that celebrate the triumphs of everyday heroes and the beautiful moments that restore faith in humanity. When she isn’t at her desk, she is sure to be found running after her bouncy toddler, exploring new food spots, or soaking in tranquil beach views.
After years of hardship, the Ngcobo family in KwaZulu-Natal has finally traded a cramped house for the lasting comfort of a true home. Durban, South Africa (19 December 2025)…
Sometimes the holiday season is more stressful than cheerful for the youngest members of the family. Child Mental Health advocate, Norleen Zulu, invites parents to pause and consider ways to…
While the festive season is upon us, many South Africans find this period far from joyful. The Do More Foundation encourages those who can to make meaningful contributions, to give…
Bishop Dube has dedicated most of his time to shining a light on health education in Diepsloot. But when cataracts took his sight, it was his turn to receive a…
A clean shirt or a sturdy pair of shoes does more than provide warmth for a man navigating the hardships of homelessness; it serves as a reminder that he is…
A lucky pup is back in its owner’s arms after being extracted from a drain hole barely wide enough for a tennis ball. Dawn Park, South Africa (18 December…
After being swept from their den by rising stormwater, a single act of compassion turned into a second chance at life for two tiny, sodden Striped Polecat pups. KwaZulu-Natal,…
As she graced the Stellenbosch University graduation stage last week, Amogelang Moagi carried the weight of a year marked by trauma and grief, transforming her deepest trials into a triumphant…
Capetonians, get ready to dust off your dancing shoes, shake out your feather boas and polish your party moves for the highly anticipated 2026 Cape Town Carnival! Cape Town,…
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“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
