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      South African sets new world record while taking on the transatlantic for charity.

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 23, 2016June 25, 2025 686 0

      On 22 December 2016, Chris Bertish, internationally acclaimed Speaker, Big Wave Surfer and Guinness Stand Up Paddle (SUP) World Record Holder, set a new world record, becoming the first person…

      Body-Shaming open letter goes viral

      Body-Shamed Cape Town woman writes an open letter that everyone needs to read and share!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 23, 2016December 23, 2016 871 0

      A Cape Town woman who was body-shamed has written an open letter to the guy that publicly bullied her, giving him a little advice.   Hila Jonker wrote the open…

      ‘Silent Night’ by Chewbacca is our new favourite Christmas song

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 23, 2016 1,342 0

      With Rogue One turning out to be the holiday movie of the year, it’s only fitting that everyones favourite Star Wars character is also getting into the festive spirit.  …

      Guest at hotel who happened to be a doctor helped save a little boy who drowned

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 23, 2016 390 1

      An Umhlanga hotel guest, who also happened to be a doctor, jumped in to save a little boy who had been fighting for his life after drowning.   A 7-year-old…

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      A Christmas Lesson on Giving (from those who have so little to give)

      by Sarah Rose@GoodThingsGuyDecember 23, 2016December 25, 2018 716 0

      A Cape Town mom was given a beautiful Christmas gift from friends who are barely scraping by. A gift that reminded her what this season is really about… kindness and…

      Social media turns on Bungalow patrons who received #2BlacksBill

      by December 22, 2016December 22, 2016 735 0

      Social media have turned on the Bungalow patrons who posted the pic of the #2BlacksBill after the ‘only breadwinner’ waiter faces losing his job.   Social media has consequences and…

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      Hong Kong government ban ivory trade in a bid to end poaching in South Africa

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 22, 2016December 22, 2016 334 0

      The Hong Kong government have put plans in place to eradicate poaching in South Africa and the world by banning the ivory trade in their country.   A three-step plan…

      Goodluck Hope House Christmas Gift

      South Africans come together for a real Christmas miracle

      by Aisling McCarthy@GoodThingsGuyDecember 22, 2016 715 0

      On Tuesday, 20 December, South Africa’s social media community came together to make this Christmas a very special one for Bernadette Francois.   Francois posted the following message on the…

      The private banker's guide to the perfect festive season

      The private banker’s guide to the perfect festive season

      by Samke Mhlongo-Ngwenya@Samke_NgwenyaDecember 21, 2016 594 0

      Private banker and professional speaker Samke Mhlongo-Ngwenya lends her voice and wisdom on how to have the perfect financial festive season.   Samke (Sam) Ngwenya is the quintessential millennial and…

      One man’s post about marriage is going viral for all the right reasons

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 21, 2016 714 0

      One mans post about marriage to his wife is going viral and inspiring thousands of others to express their love for each other.   Dale Partridge, a Wall Street Journal Bestselling…

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