Who Future Leaders Are Learning From — MOT Spotlight 

by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyApril 3, 2023 561 0

MOT was dedicated to mental health development in young people before it was mainstream. Recently, MOT coaches gathered to refresh their skills and we thought we’d share a refresher about…

Incredible Woman Dedicated Her ‘Birthday Gift’ To Abandoned Babies

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 3, 2023March 10, 2025 649 0

Some people feel a quarter-life crisis coming on when they turn 32. Nisha Varghese from the Eastern Cape had a different mindset. She was going to raise thousands for abandoned…

106 Years Old and a Vogue Cover Star: Ageing is a Privilege 

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 3, 2023 1,839 0

A 106-year-old tattoo artist recently rocked magazine stands as Vogue’s oldest cover star, and it’s ignited an important conversation about how ageing should be celebrated instead of hidden.   Global…

Woman Waiting for Tow Truck, Felt Safer When 3 Guys Stopped to Help

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvApril 3, 2023April 3, 2023 3,800 0

It was a miserably cold afternoon in Johannesburg last week when Toni Shuping’s tyre gave way for a second time that week; three men joined her while she waited for…

“I Paid For Everyone’s Taxi Fare” – South African Goes Viral With Act of Kindness!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 3, 2023October 8, 2023 2,104 0

First-time vehicle buyers are taking taxis for the last time and paying for everyone’s taxi fare on the trip.   Johannesburg, South Africa (03 April 2023) – A South African…

Football Club Launches Initiative to Save Children from Social Ills in Karoo

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyApril 2, 2023March 31, 2023 597 0

Noupoort in the Karoo is a very small town that is working towards saving children from social ills such as drug abuse and bullying, this new initiative could change the…

The Artist Behind the Epic Mandalorian Mural uplifts SA Through Art 

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMarch 31, 2023 1,000 0

Star Wars fans in Jozi got a treat from outer space recently thanks to street artist DBongz’s epic Mandalorian mural—the artist uplifting SA through art one can at a time….

Malawians in SA Donate Food and Clothes in Aftermath of Cyclone Freddy

by Thomas Kachere@GroundUp_NewsMarch 30, 2023 457 0

As of Tuesday, 676 people had died and 538 are still missing.   South Africa (30 March 2023) – Malawians living in South Africa are digging deep in their pockets to…

New Bakery Brings Hope to Local Refugee Community

by Heather Djunga@GoodThingsGuyMarch 30, 2023March 30, 2023 1,045 0

The ‘Heart 4 Africa’ bakery located at Sacred Heart College officially opened this month and currently employs ten women who bake bread and pizza.   Johannesburg, South Africa (30 March…

Young Man Outgrowing State-Supplied Prostheses, Gets Help Funding New Legs

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMarch 30, 2023March 30, 2023 946 0

Simphiwe Ditshaba loves his sports and friends but he is having to slow down as he is outgrowing his state-supplied prostheses; a fund was launched to help get new ones….