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      Jago de Bruijn

      Kickboxing Star Claims Multiple Medals for South Africa

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 8, 2025October 8, 2025 222 0

      Despite dyslexia and daily challenges, 17-year-old Jago de Bruijn dominates kickboxing, bringing home multiple medals and preparing for the World Championships in Abu Dhabi.   George, South Africa (08 October…

      Walk

      From “He’ll Never Walk” to Living Life at Full Speed

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_August 15, 2025January 13, 2026 17,101 0

      How one little boy’s journey at the Maletsatsi Foundation became a powerful reminder of hope, and never giving up.   South Africa (15 August 2025) – When this little boy…

      Big Biodiversity Challenge

      The Big Biodiversity Challenge is Back for 2025!

      by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyMay 22, 2025May 22, 2025 328 0

      Some of the best ideas come from children, which is why the Big Biodiversity Challenge is betting on the bold ideas of Grade 6 to 9 learners to answer one…

      Green Ellie Award

      Cordies’ Elephant Earns Green Ellie Award After Adventurous Year

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyDecember 3, 2024December 3, 2024 364 0

      Cordwalles Prep School’s elephant eco-mascot has had quite the year of adventures! From being involved in an ellie heist to being rescued by the Mi7 and raising empowering funds, it’s…

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      Penguin Protectors Sign Up for Wildlife Ranger Challenge 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyJune 6, 2024July 8, 2025 279 0

      As wildlife warriors from all walks of the wild side prepare to unite for the 2024 Wildlife Ranger Challenge, Penguin Protectors are preparing to waddle into the mix!   South…

      KES Special Scholarship

      KES Alumnus to Celebrate 50th With a Frosty Swim for Education

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyFebruary 13, 2024February 13, 2024 816 0

      Not your everyday midlife crisis, Dalan Holton’s Robben Island crossing swim in celebration of his 50th hopes to fund the Daniel Lopes Memorial Scholarship at KES for a student facing…

      Leanne Maiden

      Leanne Maiden Determined to Complete the World’s Toughest Row

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyDecember 14, 2023December 14, 2023 1,197 0

      Leanne Maiden has set out to sea where she strives toward a massive adventure: becoming the first South African woman to complete the World’s Toughest Row!   Global (14 December…

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