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      Clifton Beach

      Lifeguard Team’s Sharp Eyes Save Boy in Silent Struggle at Clifton Beach

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 13, 2026January 13, 2026 4,039 0

      What looked like innocent play in the Clifton Beach surf could have turned into a tragedy had it not been for the vigilance and dedication of our local heroes in…

      Boknes fire

      Community Rallies Around Snake-Bitten Hero of Boknes Fire

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 13, 2026February 1, 2026 3,936 0

      Sydney isn’t a local. He was visiting his brother when the fire broke out. That didn’t stop him from helping. Now, a life-threatening snakebite has him fighting for recovery. The…

      Iviwe

      Iviwe’s Academic Excellence Opens Door to Oprah Winfrey Academy

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 12, 2026January 14, 2026 1,509 0

      Young Iviwe has made the most of her primary school education at African Angels, applying herself to every task, test and assessment to secure a coveted spot at the Oprah…

      Milnerton Lifeguards Help Return 2 Teens to Their Families

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026 886 0

      A sunny Saturday at Milnerton Beach took a scary turn for two teens caught in a rip current outside the safe swimming zone. Fortunately, they weren’t outside the watchful eyes…

      Plumstead

      Security Officers Swoop in to Help Elderly Plumstead Woman After Fall

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 12, 2026January 10, 2026 536 0

      An elderly woman fell and couldn’t get back up. Two security officers put on their hero badges.   Cape Town, South Africa (12 January 2026) – We’ve seen security guards…

      Security Guard

      Chance Encounter Changes Everything for a Security Guard Who Never Asked for Help

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 11, 2026January 9, 2026 8,417 0

      After a lifetime defined by just “trying to get by’, one kind stranger noticed Devon Naris and blessed him with a fortune he never dared to dream of.   Cape…

      grandmother

      RUSA Reunites Grandmother With Missing Grandchild

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 11, 2026January 9, 2026 6,708 0

      Walking into a local security office changed everything for a grandmother who was desperately searching for her missing grandson.   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (11 January 2026) –  She walked into…

      Christie

      Christie Takes to the Sky for Her Dream Day!

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 2026 1,312 0

      Through the Reach for a Dream Foundation, 16-year-old Christie paused her battle with lymphoma to embrace the freedom of the skies in a hot air balloon!   Parys, South Africa…

      Reuben

      Reuben Proves That Dreams Rooted in Small Places Can Travel Far

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 2026 551 0

      He may come from a small town, but Reuben Lefa Masia has always been inspired to dream big, recently becoming a qualified doctor who seeks to serve underserved communities like…

      John Flanigan

      John Flanigan Completes Robben Island to Blouberg Swim at 80

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_January 9, 2026February 2, 2026 2,032 0

      After weeks of delays, John Flanigan completes the Robben Island to Blouberg crossing against the odds, making him one of the oldest people to complete this mission.   Cape Town,…

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