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      Nothando Mthembu

      About the Author

      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.

      Poached Leopard Tortoises Find Refuge at Wild Heart Wildlife Foundation

      Poached Leopard Tortoises Find Refuge at Wild Heart Wildlife Foundation

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 5, 2025 666 0

      Three gentle giants, moving at their own slow and steady pace, now face a challenging road to recovery. Their plight stems from the greed of poachers who were thwarted just…

      Consider Adding Jam to Your Shopping List for a Worthy "Back 2 School" Cause

      Consider Adding Jam to Your Shopping List for a Worthy “Back 2 School” Cause

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 5, 2025 432 0

      Get ready to spread the jam! With the new school year just around the corner, the WAS Foundation is launching a special “Jamuary” campaign. Every tin donated helps the foundation…

      Student Survives 2 Heart Surgeries, Loss and Financial Struggles to Become Physiotherapist

      Student Survives 2 Heart Surgeries, Loss and Financial Struggles to Become Physiotherapist

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 5, 2025 657 0

      Schwann Chavalala’s journey was fraught with challenges. He endured the heartbreaking loss of his father, followed by a life-threatening heart condition that required two open-heart surgeries. But this aspiring physiotherapist persevered…

      Against All Odds: Orphaned Rhino Calf Rescued After Tireless Search on New Year's Eve

      Against All Odds: Orphaned Rhino Calf Rescued After Tireless Search on New Year’s Eve

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 4, 2025February 3, 2025 6,997 0

      The dedicated team at Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary on New Year’s Eve received an urgent call regarding a young female rhino calf whose mother had been tragically killed by…

      Festive Celebrations

      Dream Team Spreads Festive Joy to Kids in Hospital Wards Across South Africa

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 2, 2025 642 0

      For many children battling illnesses in hospitals across the country, this holiday season has been far from fun, nevertheless magical. But the Reach for a Dream Foundation team brought the…

      Cupcakes for Kids with Cancer recently transformed one of their many oncology wards, bringing a touch of magic to the space where young patients bravely fight their illnesses.

      Mini Hospital Makeover Gives Young Cancer Warriors a Piece of Their Childhood Back

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 2, 2025 907 0

      Cupcakes for Kids with Cancer recently transformed one of their many oncology wards, bringing a touch of magic to the space where young patients bravely fight their illnesses.   Cape…

      Melanie and Zwai Bala Beautifully Showcase the Power of Co-Parenting During Son's Homecoming

      Melanie and Zwai Bala Beautifully Showcase the Power of Co-Parenting During Son’s Homecoming

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 2, 2025February 3, 2025 46,588 0

      South African media personalities Melanie and Zwai Bala demonstrated a beautiful example of co-parenting during their son Sean’s umgidi (Xhosa homecoming). Despite divorcing in 2017, together they showcased a united…

      Brave Firefighter Crews Usher in the New Year on Raging Villiersdorp Fireline

      Brave Firefighter Crews Usher in the New Year on Raging Villiersdorp Fireline

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 2, 2025 684 0

      While many celebrated the New Year with loved ones, brave firefighters from Volunteer Wildfire Services (VWS) spent their first day of 2025 battling a raging wildfire in Villiersdorp and Theewaterskloof….

      Buffalo City Beach Access Mat Makes Seaside Fun Accessible for All!

      Beach Access Mat Makes Seaside Fun Accessible for All!

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 2, 2025 833 0

      Buffalo City has made sure people with disabilities can enjoy the seaside just like everyone else – because that’s how it should be. With the provision of specialised wheelchairs and…

      Kind Police Officers Go Out of Their Way to Restore Boy's Hope in Santa Clause Again

      Kind Police Officers Go Out of Their Way to Restore Child’s Hope in Santa Clause Again

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 2, 2025January 22, 2026 897 0

      Our local men and women in blue went above and beyond to bring Christmas cheer to a young child who had an awful experience with a far-from-friendly Santa Claus. After…

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