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.
She didn’t think she’d win, but she did! Rising star and Paralympic champion Simonè Kruger defied her own expectations, winning two prestigious awards at the 2025 South Africa Sports Awards…
Five incredibly talented Muizenberg High School accounting students impressed judges with their strategic thinking and smart decision-making, winning a massive cash prize for their school! Muizenberg, South Africa (27…
Dr Nomvula Shale was told she only had six months to live. Instead of giving up, she chose to dedicate her remaining time to helping others. It’s been thirty years,…
In keeping their mother’s legacy alive, siblings Nikita and Ricki Van Rensburg are on a mission to bring hope to the children of Gatjie. They’re raising all the funds to…
With a reputation that spans the globe, Professor Himla Soodyall has made remarkable strides in the field of human population genetics and now proudly adds to her impressive list of…
Our hearts are pumping custard! What started as a barefoot child’s heartfelt request to have his cat sterilised has blossomed into a heartwarming display of generosity from a community that…
Conservation work is no walk in the park, but Kirsty Midlane considers it a profound privilege and a powerful responsibility to protect South Africa’s pristine wilderness, empower local communities and…
A high school field trip introduced Anelisiwe Valuvalu to an innovative and locally produced solution to address the severe issue of period poverty in her community, leading to a ripple…
Yesterday, the Amy Foundation honoured the life and legacy of Amy Biehl – a woman whose life was tragically cut short, yet her story continues to inspire hope, healing, and…
You’re never too young to make a difference. At just 10 years old, Ayana Razack is using her voice to advocate for children’s right to safe spaces and play. …
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