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      Sam, Your Voice Was Loud Enough! The Emotional Update to the Fourways Story!

      Sam, Your Voice Was Loud Enough! The Emotional Update to the Fourways Story!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 13, 2026November 1, 2026 3,917 0

      After days of unanswered calls and mounting frustration, Sam Wright believed her voice hadn’t made a difference. But the story was far from over.   If you only have a…

      Social Media Used for Good as Fourways Community Speaks Up!

      Social Media Used for Good as Fourways Community Speaks Up!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 3, 2026October 3, 2026 3,092 0

      A social media post about frightening behaviour at a busy Johannesburg intersection has shown just how quickly a community can come together and turn concern into action.   Johannesburg, South…

      Help Fund Kennels for 67 Doggies in Need This Mandela Day

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026 1,365 0

      Looking for a wonderful way to honour Madiba’s legacy this Mandela Day? Help house and feed a dog in need.   Cape Town, South Africa (27 May 2026) – As…

      One Local Idea Could Change How South Africans Fight Back Against Potholes

      One Local Idea Could Change How South Africans Fight Back Against Potholes

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 9, 2026May 31, 2026 16,903 0

      Good ideas often come from frustration and few things frustrate South Africans more than potholes. But one local entrepreneur transformed that daily irritation into PatchPal, a proudly South African solution…

      Homeward Bound 7: The Story Behind The Pack of Pups Who Went For a Walk!

      Homeward Bound 7: The Story Behind The Pack of Pups Who Went For a Walk!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026 1,753 0

      For a few seconds, the world stopped… 7 dogs walking a dangerous road together, no humans in sight and a story that made millions feel something all at once.  …

      Community Kindness

      Family ‘Left Without Words’ Over Community’s Kindness After Fire Took Their Home

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyFebruary 11, 2026February 11, 2026 1,387 0

      Last week, a family’s home in Sandringham went up in flames. By sunrise, an entire community had already answered the call. If your faith in people – in humanity –…

      Laughs, Potholes And A Bit Of Politics: Helen Zille Traffic Clip Goes Viral

      Laughs, Potholes And A Bit Of Politics: Helen Zille’s Traffic Clip Goes Viral

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 8, 2025 2,865 0

      South Africans thought they’d seen everything until Helen Zille marched into a Joburg intersection and started directing traffic like she’d trained for it.   Johannesburg, South Africa (08 December 2025)…

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