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.
Mounds of trash turned into community action! The residents of Gugulethu, Nyanga, and Borchard’s Quarry have been working with Lokshin Pioneers to tackle illegal dumping in their areas as well…
Casual Day 2026 is calling on Mzansi to move, give, and show up for each other every Friday until 4 September 2026. It’s all part of the NCPD’s ongoing disability…
A simple donation of cookies and snacks to the Elder’s Voice became the sweetest reminder that even the smallest gestures can bring joy and big smiles to elderly residents who…
When Willow’s first-time parents found themselves otherwise preoccupied, a gentle Kelso quietly moved in, stepping up as the devoted foster dad the tiny penguin chick needed to stay warm, safe…
From a simple question 10 years ago to a recognised force fighting child hunger today, Outside the Bowl Africa is celebrating a decade of feeding children, touching lives, and strengthening…
When a struggling person is truly seen, and a community chooses to show up, hope can turn into healing, dignity and a brand-new beginning. Sidney Miller’s journey is living proof…
No animal should be left with nowhere to turn, and the Karoo Donkey Sanctuary, in its relentless mission, has been making sure to provide the most vulnerable with lifelong safety,…
Sisanda has overcome several hardships with resilience and determination. Now an intern for the Domino Foundation, she has welcomed the opportunity to serve children, support learning, and build a brighter…
What began as a routine animal welfare inspection in the quiet farming neighbourhood of Mikpunt unfolded into a powerful showcase of the lifesaving impact of the SPCA’s work. Not only…
From supporting Funda Nenja’s animal welfare lessons to helping Ladles of Love bring Mandela Day magic to classrooms across SA, Hero in my Hood is spreading warmth this winter by…
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“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow'” – Mary Anne Radmacher
