South African Telescopes Contribute to Discovery of White Dwarf Pulsar

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 6, 2023February 26, 2026 930 0

A new White Dwarf Pulsar has been discovered in space and South Africa’s telescopes contributed to this new discovery!   South Africa (06 July 2023) – The South African Astronomical…

Charity Shop Auctions Off Stunning Wedding Dress to Help Animals

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 5, 2023January 21, 2025 740 0

SAINTS has its stunning donated designer wedding dress back up for auction to help raise funds for animal welfare sterilisation programmes.   Northriding, South Africa (05 July 2023) – The…

Oasis Haven Shares 4 Ways to Make a Meaningful Difference on Mandela Day

by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyJuly 5, 2023 596 0

Oasis Haven, a child and youth care centre, shares four ways to make a more meaningful difference this upcoming Mandela Day.   South Africa (05 July 2023) – Every year…

Charity Uplifts Women in Need by Collecting Gently Used Bras

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 4, 2023 1,379 0

Kindness Like Confetti sent out a gentle reminder that the organisation is still collecting gently used underwear which uplifts women in need.   Johannesburg, South Africa (04 July 2023) –…

Cape Town Film Industry Booms, Nearly 4000 Filming Permits Issued in 2022

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 4, 2023 1,467 0

  Looks like Cape Town isn’t only a holidaymaker’s dream, but a filmmaker’s dream too! With so many stunning locations to choose from, it’s no surprise the film industry is…

South African Fashion Travels Out of This World at This Year’s Durban July

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 3, 2023 2,788 0

If South Africans lived out of this world, this year’s Durban July proved our fashion might just be the talk of the galaxy. Take a look!   Durban, South Africa…

Book Review: Proudly SA Marketing Book Breaks It Down so Businesses Can Thrive

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 3, 2023March 18, 2024 928 0

Marketing can seem like it comes from another world for a small business, but thanks to Catherine Black and Belinda Mountain, it just got a whole lot easier to understand….

Free State Polar Plunge Challenge Put Participants to the Test for Charity

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 3, 2023July 9, 2025 820 0

Brave swimmers took the plunge into icy Free State waters this weekend in the hopes of raising funds for animal welfare in the province.   Free State, South Africa (03…

‘What I Wish I Knew Before 30’! GTG Community Shares Best Advice

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 2, 2023July 1, 2023 792 0

We asked the Good Things Guy community what they wish they had known before reaching 30. The life advice. The helpful tips. The important things that might just make adulthood…

Two South African Languages Make ‘Coolest to Learn’ List

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJune 30, 2023May 24, 2024 7,843 0

Two South African languages earned spots on a global list spotlighting the coolest languages to learn in the world!   Global (30 June, 2023) — Two South African languages were…