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.
The plea of a hardworking mother was answered. Children who once went to bed hungry are now fed. All thanks to a community that chose to stop scrolling and start…
From spinal mattresses to hand-sewn curtains, a village showed up in the most beautiful way for the Oncology Ward at Livingstone Hospital, bringing comfort and dignity to patients and the…
Eight brilliant South African learners are officially taking their seats at the global table! After impressing at the South African Space Design Competition finals, they will now head to NASA…
“Now I can sign my name again”. These were the heartfelt words of 68-year-old Zakade Nothambile, who spent six years in darkness before Grace Vision restored her sight and her…
In a true labour of love, Jaco and Vanessa Fourie blended their professional skills with their passion for animals to turn a dull space into the cosiest cat room for…
After hearing “we regret to inform you” 32 times, most people would have turned back and given up on their dream – but Bianca Vermeulen isn’t most people. Free…
Kirsten is appealing to the kindness of South Africans to stand by a woman who has spent her life quietly showing up for everyone else, Karen, as she fights for…
In the heart of Soshanguve, where small acts of kindness can mean everything, Tebogo Maredi is quietly making a powerful difference by bringing support and full stomachs to both vulnerable…
In many communities, keeping a pet safe without a fence is a constant worry. But for the Mbhense family, that weight has finally been lifted thanks to Funda Nenja’s Fencing…
For Dr Hilla, the most beautiful transformation isn’t what you see in the mirror – it’s the ‘soft shift’ in confidence that radiates from within. Cape Town, South Africa…
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“Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the 'hero' within us is revealed.” - Bob Riley