Rottweiler Rescue Launch Blanket Drive for Dogs in Kennels

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 2, 2024May 30, 2024 1,068 0

The Friends of Rottweiler Rescue and Re-home South Africa are hoping to collect blankets for the dogs in their kennels.   Johannesburg, South Africa (02 June 2024) – The Friends…

Home of Hope Share Thanks After Resident Has Medical Scare

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMay 31, 2024May 31, 2024 479 0

Home of Hope shares what happens when they have a medical emergency and thanks the team for their speedy action in saving a resident.     Cape Town, South Africa…

Foundation Support Victims of GBV with Donation of 200 Blankets

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyMay 31, 2024May 31, 2024 862 0

The Impilo Collection Foundation is making strides this season to support victims of gender-based violence and education; they donated 200 blankets to the House of Paradise in Zonkizizwe, Katlehong.  …

South African Creative Wins Prestigious Prize for Vivid Visual Storytelling

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 31, 2024May 30, 2024 707 0

South Africa’s Lebohang Kganye has won the prestigious Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize; a career-defining snapshot in the world of visual storytelling awarded to the creative who has made the…

Health Is Wealth: Spinal Surgeon Gives South Africans Hope and Healing!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 31, 2024 1,465 0

South African spinal surgeon Dr. Shawn Venter’s innovative endoscopic techniques have transformed Jamie Rossouw’s life, offering hope and healing to those with debilitating back pain.   Western Cape, South Africa…

Simphiwe Ditshaba: Triumph Over Adversity, Inspiring Us All!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 31, 2024 1,170 0

Simphiwe Ditshaba, a 12-year-old with prosthetic legs and one arm, is inspiring with his resilience and positivity, excelling in sports and life despite immense challenges.   Free State, South Africa…

Madiba Honoured with Fresco in France; Largest Mandela Mural Ever!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 30, 2024May 31, 2024 1,251 0

A gorgeous fresco of Nelson Mandela has gone up in France; the work of Artiste RAST who captured Madiba in brilliant detail and vibrance. Not only is it beautiful to…

In Photos: South Africa’s Democracy in Action

by Ashraf Hendricks@GroundUp_NewsMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024 1,064 0

But many voters had to put up with extremely long delays   South Africa (30 May 2024) — Residents of Enkanini in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, woke up early on Wednesday…

Cooking Up Beats and Crunching the Numbers: DJ Earns PhD!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024 11,663 0

A passion for music and numbers, Moses Phiri (AKA DJ 10111) recently graduated with his PhD in statistics, reminding people that we are not bound to a single dream!  …

11 Years of Changing Lives One Wave at a Time: 9Miles’ Milestone

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024 764 0

Over 11 hopeful years, the 9Miles Project has shown that sometimes, the answers to complicated questions like ‘how do we uplift our communities’ are actually fairly simple. Sometimes, you just…