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      Graham Howes

      Graham Howes’ Legacy Lives On Through New NSRI Rescue Vessel

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 15, 2026October 15, 2026 561 0

      The vessel will honour the late kiteboarder’s connection to the ocean while helping rescue crews respond to people in distress.   Cape Town, South Africa (15 October 2026) – A…

      Makoma Mokoboro

      Makoma Refuses to Let Outstanding Fees End Her Dream of Teaching

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyOctober 15, 2026October 15, 2026 398 0

      Makoma Mokoboro has always dreamed big while striving to uplift others. After experiencing the joy of teaching at her former primary school, she discovered her true calling, and now she’s…

      Lorenzo Cazzavillan

      Johannesburg Swimmer Qualifies for World Down Syndrome Championships

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 14, 2026October 14, 2026 579 0

      The 21-year-old has earned three qualifying A times and one B time, but his family still needs help covering the cost of travelling to Portugal.   Johannesburg, South Africa (14…

      South Africa's Para Surfing Stars Need a Little Help to Make a Big Splash

      South Africa’s Para Surfing Stars Need a Little Help to Make a Big Splash

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 8, 2026October 8, 2026 489 0

      From Cape Town to East London, four South African para surfers have overcome enormous challenges to reach the national team and now they are turning to the kindness of strangers…

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      Strangers Fill the Gap for Autistic Young Man’s Dental Surgery

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyOctober 6, 2026October 6, 2026 653 0

      A mom’s heartfelt plea to get her autistic son out of pain has been fully funded thanks to the kindness of strangers online.   South Africa (06 October 2026) –…

      When Hope Answered Bella’s Blessings Call for Help to Keep Afloat

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyOctober 5, 2026October 5, 2026 692 0

      When Bella’s Blessings needed hope most, one heartfelt appeal inspired a community to give, run and rally together – even fully funding a bright little one’s registration for big school…

      Karen Rings the Bell on Chemo

      Karen Rings the Bell on Chemo and Advocates for Early Detection

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyOctober 2, 2026October 2, 2026 1,140 0

      With eight rounds of chemotherapy now behind her and hope guiding her forward, Karen is turning a hard-won milestone into a call for courage, early detection and self-advocacy.   Johannesburg,…

      Prenisha Govender

      Prenisha Is Fighting for Her Next Treatment And Needs Our Help

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 1, 2026October 1, 2026 542 0

      After months of treatment and serious health complications, Prenisha is asking the public to help her continue her care.   Johannesburg, South Africa (01 October 2026) – Getting through another…

      Border Collie Rescue SA

      South Africa, Let’s Help Border Collie Rescue Find a New Home

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuySeptember 30, 2026October 1, 2026 7,147 0

      If Border Collie Rescue doesn’t find a suitable home in the next few weeks, this could be the end of the organisation. Come on South Africa – the pups need…

      David Sandmann Walk Cederberg

      286km Walk From Table View to Cederberg to Support Children Battling Cancer

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_September 29, 2026September 29, 2026 643 0

      The challenging six-day journey will look to raise awareness and funds for Rainbows and Smiles and the families it supports.   Cape Town, South Africa (29 September 2026) – David…

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