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.
After a season of uncertainty where their whole world was turned upside down, Nikita and Vlekkie have finally traded their long wait for the warmth of a new home and…
The dedicated team that works so hard to keep Noordehoek tidy and pristine recently had the fun opportunity to see the fruits of their labour from high above – in…
An exciting new chapter is unfolding at Somkhanda Community Game Reserve as it welcomed eight towering new arrivals to its male-heavy giraffe population. KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (18 March 2026)…
When the pandemic closed one door, Nancy didn’t just wait for another to open. She built a whole new world for the children of Khayelitsha. Cape Town, South Africa…
When a typical Friday at the coast took a dangerous turn, local barista Dylan Rattray and a vigilant bystander grabbed nearby rescue buoys to save two teens caught in a…
Hearts in Hands’ tables have been full, but their hearts fuller with incredible volunteers lending a hand to help pack thoughtful goodies into every single blessing bag and treat pack…
Sometimes, the most powerful thing a person can do is truly see the person right in front of them. A 17-year-old girl was recently on the receiving end of this…
A principal’s desperate letter for help following a terrifying pit toilet accident was met with compassion and incredible support that has resulted in 18 new sanitation facilities at Zakhele Primary…
Imari’s early years weren’t defined by playgrounds, but by hospital rooms and the heavy reality of multiple brain surgeries. It’s a journey that could have dimmed anyone’s light, but not…
This season, the goals scored on the turf by Parel Vallei Girls’ Hockey are fuelling a greater mission: supporting the youth of Elgin Valley with the tools to strengthen foundational…
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