Choirmaster Celebrates 25 Years of Uncovering Gifts and Musical Unity

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyAugust 29, 2023 1,357 0

Renette Bouwer is celebrating 25 years of uncovering musical gifts and uniting people through sound with the University of Johannesburg’s Choir! Her journey:   Johannesburg, South Africa (29 August 2023)…

Adopt-A-Granny Programme Sees George Elderly Connecting with Youth

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 29, 2023August 29, 2023 1,274 0

The elderly in George are being showered with support and pamper sessions in exchange for teaching youth skills like knitting and needlework.   George, South Africa (29 August 2023) –…

The Ann Harding Cheshire Home Gears Up for Casual Day 2023

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 29, 2023August 29, 2023 438 0

The Ann Harding Cheshire Home is gearing up for Casual Day this coming Friday and is reminding supporters to get their best Civvis ready.   Randburg, South Africa (29 August…

Watch: Blind Paralympian Louzanne Coetzee: Shattering Records, Inspiring Unity!

by Ryan Tasat @GoodThingsGuy August 29, 2023August 29, 2025 2,154 0

Brent Lindeque and Profmed’s “We Are South African” series showcases the triumphant journey of visually impaired Paralympian Louzanne Coetzee, highlighting her record-breaking achievements and unyielding spirit as an embodiment of…

Crowdfunding Just Got Easier for Charities in South Africa

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 29, 2023 1,070 0

Charities in South Africa are really starting to feel the pinch as costs rise; proudly South African crowdfunding platform BackaBuddy has dropped its fees for registered NPOs using the site….

Two Heroes Help Elderly Couple Change Tyre on Moody Cape Day

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 28, 2023September 1, 2023 1,484 0

Lwazi Rotwana and Bernad Mpesi are being hailed as heroes for their kindness in helping an elderly couple change a burst tyre as moody weather rolled in.   Kleinmond, South…

Remembering Amy Biehl’s Legacy of Healing, Forgiveness, and Empowerment

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuy August 28, 2023 2,934 0

The 30th Anniversary of Amy Biehl’s Tragic Passing in Gugulethu took place this past weekend, supporters laid flowers in her honour and celebrated the power of forgiveness.   Gugulethu, South…

South African ADHD Congress Advocates Treatment for Children

by LINDA CHRISTENSEN August 28, 2023August 28, 2023 1,093 0

A local ADHD Congress will be taking place later this month for South African healthcare professionals to help address the disorder in local children.   South Africa (28 August 2023)…

City Libraries Use Every Tech in the Book

by Staff Writer@GoodthingsguyAugust 28, 2023 810 0

The City of Cape Town’s libraries are using technology to entice young patrons to read and it’s paying off. Children are flocking to facilities to get their tech time.  …

Smoke, Fire and Gas – These Matrics Pulled Off a Delicious Hospitality PAT Without Electricity

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 28, 2023 2,265 0

Imagine having to do a final hospitality practical examination and needing electricity but loadshedding is your reality… The matrics of Fish Hoek High pulled it off!   Fish Hoek, South…