This Eco-Friendly, Bio-Based “Fur” is Reducing Leopard Killings in South Africa!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 6, 2023 1,107 0

Panthera and ECOPEL have united to create sustainable “Heritage Furs,” replacing real leopard furs in southern Africa’s cultural and religious ceremonies, reducing leopard killings and promoting conservation efforts.   Johannesburg,…

Meta Takes on Twitter with the Launch of Threads: Here’s All You Need to Know!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 6, 2023July 6, 2023 1,144 0

Meta’s newly launched text-based conversation app, Threads, aims to provide a positive and creative space for users to connect, with compatibility plans for open social networking protocols, as Meta seeks…

Artist Greatjoy Ndlovu is Hosting an Auction for Smiles and Scholarships!

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023 1,047 0

An artistic pursuit by Greatjoy Ndlovu hopes to provide free surgery and scholarships for children in need.   Tshwane, South Africa (05 July, 2023) — Artist Greatjoy Ndlovu sees his…

U20 South African Rugby Stars Play Way to Semi-Finals This Weekend

by World Rugby@worldRugbyJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023 895 0

The U20 South African rugby team played their hearts out during a game against Argentina and came out victorious, earning their place in the semi-finals.   Cape Town, South Africa…

The Dance World Cup is in Full Rhythm and SA’s Got its Groove On

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023 1,618 0

The Dance World Cup sees dancers from around the world representing their nations in rhythm. No small beat, team South Africa is bringing all the groove to Portugal!   Braga,…

Animal Shelter Sent Out Plea for Water so the Community Opened Their Taps

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023 433 0

The Animal Welfare Society of PE was visited by the local fire station who helped top up their water tanks after maintenance left them without water for the animals.  …

Upcycling Forgotten Materials into School Shoes: Shoose Life Steps Forward  

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023 1,413 0

Upcycling matters because now 5000 more students in South Africa have new schools shoes made from materials that would’ve gone to waste! Meet Shoose Life, the initiative stepping forward:  …

EWT Innovate Mobile Medical Response Unit to Save Poisoned Vultures

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 5, 2023October 29, 2024 643 0

The EWT Birds of Prey Programme have designed and successfully used the Vulture Ambulance, saving eight vultures found at a mass poisoning site in June.   South Africa (05 July…

The Lighthouse After the Storm: Ocean Lovers Unite For NSRI

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023 653 0

After the NSRI was dealt a storm, ocean-loving communities proved to be their lighthouse of hope.   Fish Hoek, South Africa (05 July, 2023) — About a month ago, the…

Good Samaritan Rescues Distressed Kitten from Perilous Heights… Barefoot!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 5, 2023July 14, 2023 897 0

Trainee Inspector Lindo Mbele fearlessly climbs a towering tree barefoot to rescue a distressed kitten, showcasing his heroic dedication to animal welfare.   Cape Town, South Africa (05 July 2023)…