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.
Nickey Seger and her partner have challenged themselves to run an astonishing 21.6 kilometres every day for 30 days straight to rally support in raising R500,000 so their friend could begin…
Two high school learners combined their creativity and compassion by learning to crochet warm, colourful beanies for local baby homes. Kloof, South Africa (12 September 2025) – Learning a…
Kagiso may have lost his legs, but he is remarkably unshaken by the emotional and physical trauma he’s endured. His radiant smile and hope for new prosthetics have now inspired…
Inspired by a fond childhood memory, 10-year-old Vashin turned his passion for animals into an extraordinary act of compassion to help the Springs SPCA. Springs, South Africa (11 September…
Shaun struggled with lost opportunities, Keketso was desperate to rewrite his matric, and Jabulani needed assistance in obtaining his ID. Despite facing significant setbacks, they were each able to turn…
Hey Do Gooders, it’s time to show up, step out, and have some fun while doing it! By purchasing a R10 Funky Socks Day sticker, you will be directly supporting…
They raised R550,000 towards critical paediatric surgical equipment earlier this year, and now, again, a group of compassionate cyclists are going even harder to raise the remaining balance in support…
Dr Hafiza Parkar has developed a groundbreaking new approach to treating severe wounds like ulcers and burns using 3D bioprinting. Pretoria, South Africa (11 September 2025) – A University…
A friendly car guard named Patrick became a hero when he acted on his instincts to help a woman from a frightening encounter in a parking lot. Waterfall, South…
A dog trapped for days in a deep hole was finally brought out to safety thanks to the swift actions of the Johannesburg SPCA’s Inspector Diale. Johannesburg, South Africa…
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