Heartwarming: Head Boy Takes Friend with Down Syndrome to Matric Farewell, Celebrating True Friendship

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 31, 2023September 16, 2023 12,104 0

A heartwarming story of how the now Head Boy fulfilled a Grade 6 promise, taking a lifelong friend with Down Syndrome to Matric Farewell, emphasising the power of compassion and…

Stranger Rallies Community Kindness for Struggling Student After Attack

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyAugust 29, 2023November 26, 2024 3,672 0

An unfortunate attack on a struggling student provided a big opportunity for kindness thanks to an onlooker who didn’t turn a blind eye.   Johannesburg, South Africa (29 August 2023)…

Pangolin Saved By Clever Uber Driver Who Stopped At Roadblock

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 28, 2023February 9, 2024 4,972 0

An Uber driver bravely faced animal traffickers to save the life of a Pangolin; this pregnant female would have never been found, had the driver not noticed the bag moving…

Cape Town Cafe Owners Left in Awe as 3 Customers Lend Helping Hand

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 8, 2023September 16, 2023 8,262 0

The team at Sonder Cafe in Observatory couldn’t get to work yesterday due to striking so three helpful customers threw on some aprons and helped cover the shift.   Cape…

Mom Who Lost Her Daughter is Turning Tragedy into Advocacy!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 23, 2023July 31, 2023 1,521 0

In the wake of a devastating tragedy at Umhlanga Beach, Wendy Chetty is transforming her grief into a powerful advocacy campaign, raising awareness about non-swimming beaches and urging for improved…

Paralysis Couldn’t Stop This Artist from Reuniting With Her Lost Love

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 21, 2023July 31, 2023 540 0

Anyone considering giving up on a passion, this is for you! After Ethelwynne van Eck had a stroke that left her painting hand and the right side of her body…

We Are South African: Meet Desmond Murphy, A Truly Inspiring Change Maker!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 16, 2023October 17, 2024 2,282 0

Profmed and Good Things Guy joined forces to travel across South Africa, sharing the inspiring stories of everyday heroes in the “We Are South African” series, highlighting the power of…

How A Grieving Widow Was Held With Kindness And Compassion At A Club Med

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 13, 2023July 7, 2026 3,356 0

Discover the heartwarming story of Club Med team members who, in a compassionate act of support, embraced a grieving guest during her first holiday without her beloved husband, reminding us…

17-Year-Old Willemien Kotzé is Invited to the NASA United Space School

by Staff Writer@GoodthingsguyJuly 12, 2023July 31, 2023 6,143 0

17-Year-Old Willemien Kotzé from Richards Bay is about to take on her greatest adventure, heading to the United States to attend NASA United Space School.   Richards Bay, South Africa…

The Story Behind the Kind JMPD Officer and the Stranger with Torn Shoes

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 10, 2023February 9, 2024 2,509 0

Hearts around the country were touched after a JMPD Officer went out of his way to make sure a student with torn shoes got a brand-new pair. But, the story…