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      Brakpan

      K9 Officer Rocky

      Brakpan SPCA Gives Final Salute to Brave K9 Officer Rocky

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyAugust 31, 2026August 31, 2026 741 0

      The Brakpan SPCA recently held a moment of silence to salute a fallen hero, K9 Officer Rocky, for years of dedicated service in protecting the community.   Brakpan, South Africa…

      Brakpan

      Owl Rescue Centre Steps in to Save Stray Brakpan Mom and Pups

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyJuly 14, 2026July 13, 2026 1,470 0

      A stray mom and pups spent a week dodging rescuers in a Brakpan veld…until Flash and Chikita stepped in.   Brakpan, South Africa (14 July 2026) – SPOT – Sunny’s…

      Brakpan Primary Creates Stunning Human Flag Ahead of World Cup Opener!

      Brakpan Primary Creates Stunning Human Flag Ahead of World Cup Opener!

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJune 12, 2026 1,647 0

      The teachers and learners of Brakpan Primary School understood the assignment in the most creative, heartwarming show of support for Bafana Bafana!   Brakpan, South Africa (12 June 2026) –…

      9-Year-Old Zelnay

      9-Year-Old Zelnay’s Mightiest Fight Against Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJune 3, 2026June 3, 2026 1,523 0

      At just nine years old, brave Zelnay Liebenberg is facing an aggressive battle against Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia with a strength and resilience that inspires us all.   Brakpan, South Africa…

      Brakpan

      The Best Story About Brakpan SPCA’s Bullfrog Rescue!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMarch 19, 2026March 19, 2026 3,857 0

      Ferdie now lives his best life in a wetland, catching bugs and doing what bullfrogs do best!   Gauteng, South Africa (19 March 2026) – For frog’s sake! We can’t…

      Brakpan

      Jozi Suburb That’s Often the Punchline But Never the Whole Story Gets a Series!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 30, 2026January 29, 2026 1,249 0

      For years, Brakpan has lived somewhere between meme and myth…until now.   Johannesburg, South Africa (30 January 2026) – It’s the place people often joke about. A suburb that the…

      Plastic City

      Over 10 SPCAs and Security Teams Band Together For Massive Rescue In Plastic City

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuy September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 15,840 0

      This week showed us, again, what good can come when people who care work together in dire situations.   Brakpan, South Africa (12 September 2025) – After a massive fire…

      Dassie Brakpan

      How a Security Guard Ended Up Being a Dassie’s Loving Hero

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyAugust 4, 2025August 7, 2025 1,461 1

      One man’s six-week mission to rescue a ‘tiny potato-shaped Houdini’ will warm your heart.   Brakpan, South Africa (04 August 2025) – Every so often, a story emerges that reminds…

      Heartbreak Turned Into Handcrafted Hope: Kopanang Trust Helps Rewrite Their Stories Through Art

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 20, 2025February 19, 2025 557 0

      The Kopanang Community Trust shines as a beacon of hope for women facing the challenges of HIV/AIDS. It’s a safe and inspiring space where adversity transforms into artistry.   Brakpan,…

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