Charity

500 People in Atteridgeville Tested for World Hearing Day

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyMarch 6, 2024March 6, 2024 2,087 0

500 people, including 200 children, got the chance to have their hearing tested recently for World Hearing Day.   Atteridgeville, South Africa (06 March 2024) – The collaborative efforts of…

Eastern Cape School’s Soccer Team Reach Out to Play It Forward

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMarch 5, 2024November 18, 2024 676 0

Play It Forward Jozi is breaking the mould for a good cause, helping an Eastern Cape school collect soccer kits – all made possible thanks to the delivery being covered….

The Annual Walk-a-Thon for Capetonian Doggies Is Back

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyMarch 5, 2024 857 0

The Mdzananda Animal Clinic’s annual charity dog walk is finally back after a three-year break; it’s time to dress up with your pooches and have a fun day out!  …

Towers and Bakkie Loads of Treats: Township Pizza Party a Success!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMarch 4, 2024March 4, 2024 838 0

For children who have never had pizza or have only enjoyed it once before, the surprise township pizza party couldn’t have been more of a treat. Thanks to Joburgers near…

World Wildlife Day 3rd March: Anyone Can Join the Fight to Save Africa’s Wildlife

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyMarch 3, 2024March 1, 2024 970 0

This World Wildlife Day, we look at how South Africans can join in the fight to save our beautiful country’s wildlife.   South Africa (03 March 2024) – World Wildlife…

R1 Million Donation Given to Goodbye Malaria to Help Combat the Disease

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyMarch 1, 2024March 4, 2024 589 0

A donation of R1 million has been given to Goodbye Malaria in an effort to combat the deadly disease in Southern Africa.   Cape Town, South Africa (01 March 2024)…

After Losing Her Cat, Woman Founds Pet Grief Support Group

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMarch 1, 2024 1,259 0

After losing her beloved cat, Di Kendall founded a Pet Grief Support Group to help other pet owners cope with the loss of their own pets.   South Africa (01…

Boksburg Tiger Update: Sanctuary Sets Out Plans to Help Tigers Lose Weight

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024 6,112 0

Since being rescued from Boksburg, the two tigers have started settling in at their new home and the game plan is weight loss! Free State, South Africa (29 February 2024)…

Three Young Conservation Heroes Highlight Importance of Getting Kids Hooked on Nature

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 29, 2024November 26, 2024 729 0

Three conservation heroes share their hopes of getting more children involved with nature, creating a generation that is hooked on nature.   South Africa (29 February 2024) – When Patlego…

Boksburg SPCA Oldie Duke Gets Delightfully Cosy Bed Donation for Winter

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 28, 2024July 9, 2026 4,663 0

Oldie Duke arrived at the Boksburg SPCA having clearly lived a very tough life, so the team sent out a plea for help, making his golden years the comfiest.  …