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.
When the community of Diep River noticed a dog wandering their streets for weeks, they stopped, searched, followed, reported sightings and refused to give up on her so she could…
From restoring eyesight for schoolchildren to funding brighter futures across Komani, father-and-son duo Abrie and Wessel Erasmus are driven by a passion to give back to their community, one incredible…
When women stand together, they build an unbreakable network of support that elevates everyone around them. The SAPS Mxenge Women’s Network vividly displayed this spirit as they recently celebrated the…
From selling fragrances to starting their own tuckshops, the young women of Bushbuckridge are refusing to become yet another unemployment statistic by boldly running their own businesses as a primary…
After losing his phone during a busy morning in a packed Durban courtroom, a stranger’s act of honesty and humanity reminded journalist Dasen Thathiah of the quiet good that still…
Through his youth-led education institute, Dimakatso Koketso Lekola is turning his own journey of support and opportunity into a mission to help other young South Africans from underserved communities build…
When a walk at Pollock Beach in Gqeberha took a heart-stopping turn, a dedicated team of heroes and local bystanders proved just how far they’ll go to bring a beloved…
After a Thai tourist was left stranded in Cape Town without her identity documents, local law enforcement and the CCID stepped in with compassion, helping her find safety, support and…
This Sunday, Erin and Micaela are taking on some of Cape Town’s highest and most physically demanding peaks to raise vital funds and sanitary pad donations for Mamma Flo’s fight…
The dad who ran a marathon to support children with cancer, all while battling the disease himself, has received the life-saving liver transplant he desperately needed – and he couldn’t…
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