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      Compassion

      Compassion Shines Through After Three Men Stay with Injured Dog on Cold Night

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_ May 10, 2026May 31, 2026 8,795 0

      The Springs SPCA has thanked three men from the Mimosa Informal Settlement for staying with an injured dog in the pouring rain until help arrived.   Johannesburg, South Africa (10…

      Husband Saves Wife's Life

      Riaan’s Making Cutting Boards Again to Save His Wife’s Life

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMay 4, 2026May 31, 2026 28,384 0

      ‘He tells me he will do absolutely anything for me, anything to save me.’   Western Cape, South Africa (04 May 2026) – Six months ago, South Africa fell in…

      Grade 10 Student

      Grade 10 Student Swims the Icy Robben Island Crossing in Honour of Mom’s Cancer Battle

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 4, 2026May 31, 2026 13,153 0

      It takes a special kind of grit to look at the icy, unpredictable waters of the Atlantic and dive in, but Kami Engelbrecht’s 7.5km swim was powered by something far…

      Dozens of Rescuers Race to Save Student on Flooded Mountain Trail

      Dozens of Rescuers Race to Save Student on Flooded Mountain Trail

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyApril 27, 2026May 5, 2026 35,847 0

      One of the biggest rescue operations the Western Cape has seen this season happened on Sunday. A student hiker who is lucky to have survived is safe because of it….

      From R5,000 to R40,000 in Two Days: South Africans Show Up for Wellington

      From R5,000 to R40,000 in Two Days: South Africans Show Up for Wellington

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 26, 2026May 5, 2026 37,464 0

      Wellington just needed a way to get to his driver’s licence test… what he got instead was a community that refused to let him “drive” that road alone.   South…

      R1.7 Million

      A Night in the Rain and Cold Raises Over R1.7 Million to Turn More Lives Around

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyApril 24, 2026May 5, 2026 30,152 0

      By stepping into the cold for just one night, the business leaders of Cape Town ignited a flame of hope that will now become a lifeline for those seeking warmth…

      SA Medical First Saves Teen’s Leg Using Liquid Nitrogen Breakthrough

      SA Medical First Saves Teen’s Leg Using Liquid Nitrogen Breakthrough

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 19, 2026May 5, 2026 17,934 0

      What began as a life-altering diagnosis for a 15-year-old boy has become a moment of medical progress, after a rare procedure saved both his leg and his future.   Tshwane,…

      Grocery Donations

      Grocery Donations Pour in for Mother and Her Children After Falling on Hard Times

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyApril 17, 2026May 5, 2026 220,509 0

      The plea of a hardworking mother was answered. Children who once went to bed hungry are now fed. All thanks to a community that chose to stop scrolling and start…

      After 6 Years of Blindness, 68-Year-Old Zakade Nothambile Can Finally See Again

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyApril 16, 2026May 5, 2026 38,396 1

      “Now I can sign my name again”. These were the heartfelt words of 68-year-old Zakade Nothambile, who spent six years in darkness before Grace Vision restored her sight and her…

      How One Patient Helped Unlock a New Cancer Treatment in SA

      How One Patient Helped Unlock a New Cancer Treatment in SA

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 16, 2026May 5, 2026 60,521 1

      A medical breakthrough made headlines in March but behind it was a story far bigger than the procedure itself… a patient who helped make it possible.   Western Cape, South…

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