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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.

      10-Year-Old Rebecca

      Meet the 10-Year-Old Girl Spending Her 5th Winter in a Kennel for Rescue Dogs

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026 17,128 0

      You’re never too small to make a massive difference for animals who need a voice and a home. At just 10 years old, Rebecca is stepping into a kennel for…

      SOS Africa Academy

      SOS Africa Skills Academy Opens its Doors to Tackle Youth Unemployment

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026 2,044 0

      SOS Africa officially opened its Skills and Training Academy this week as a direct approach to turning SA’s high youth unemployment rate into stories of success.   Sir Lowry’s Pass…

      Culinary Medicine

      Med Students Turn to ‘Culinary Medicine’ to Tackle Chronic Disease

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026 1,347 0

      What if the most powerful tool for fighting chronic illness wasn’t in a pharmacy, but in the kitchen? A growing movement of medical and health science students is exploring this…

      Grace’s Leaping Wolf Challenge

      Grace’s Leaping Wolf Challenge is Knitting Hope for Premature Babies

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 27, 2026May 29, 2026 1,748 0

      Cub Scout Grace turned her Leaping Wolf Personal Challenge into a community-wide knitting circle that is creating the softest cosies for the premature babies at Mowbray Maternity Hospital.   Cape…

      A Father Son and Crafts Vendor

      A Father, Son and Crafts Vendor Rescue Swimmer from Rip Currents at Jabula Beach

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 27, 2026May 26, 2026 863 0

      When a man was caught in rip currents at Jabula Beach, a father and son visiting from Pretoria swam out to save him, while a nearby crafts vendor dropped everything…

      A Father's Fight

      Supporting a Father’s Fierce Fight Against Lung Cancer

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 26, 2026May 28, 2026 1,627 0

      At 56 years old, Steven is courageously facing Stage 4 lung cancer with incredible strength and courage. As he endures strenuous procedures, his loved ones are hopeful for more days…

      Sandringham High School Alumni Association

      Past Learners and a Community Step in to Save Sandringham High School

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026 17,539 1

      When a community refuses to look away, magic happens – and a school once falling apart is proudly reclaimed and rebuilt. A group of past learners stepped up to rebuild Sandringham…

      Clifton Lifesaving Club

      19 Lives Saved and 0 Drownings: Clifton Lifesaving Club Celebrates a Season of Saving Lives

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026 949 0

      From 19 lives saved to over 5,000 volunteer hours, these numbers aren’t just stats; they are a reflection of the dedicated lifesavers keeping the Clifton coast safe every weekend, where…

      Cape Flats Youth

      Cape Flats Youth Are Reclaiming Their Neighbourhood One Brushstroke At A Time

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026 1,768 0

      The resilient youth of Uitsig are erasing gang graffiti and reclaiming their spaces to paint a brighter, safer future for their community.   Uitsig, South Africa (26 May 2026) –…

      Marnus Botha

      With a Heart for Upliftment, Marnus Botha is Set to Represent SA at Mister Global 2026

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 26, 2026May 25, 2026 1,578 0

      Marnus Botha is bringing his incredible heart for community upliftment to the Mister Global 2026 stage!   Somerset West, South Africa (26 May 2026) – Last year, we shared the…

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