Plenty of difficult headlines competed for our attention this week… but beyond them were hundreds of stories about people helping, giving, creating and making life better for someone else. …
Cold fronts may be rolling through South Africa but this week’s good news brought plenty of warmth… from an extraordinary 4,000km journey to a hungry dog who found herself a…
A lifeguard helped a senior beachgoer, a school celebrated 44 years of service, a 19-year-old became a firefighter and an old Kruger king returned… South Africa, you really know how…
Kindness like this deserves to be shared! Officer Lerato is being praised after stopping to help multiple motorists to safety. Cape Town, South Africa (31 July 2026) – We…
There’s a real-life superhero on the streets of Cape Town. He wears a cape. His identity is a secret. He wants to make the city a better place. And he’s…
Every week, thousands of good things unfold across South Africa. While we publish more than 100 good news stories, our weekly newsletter handpicks just 15. Here’s a sneak peek at…
A forever family, R60 for potatoes, 27 school toilets, 5,500 kilometres on a skateboard and one very loved dog… this week’s good news came in many different forms… but kindness…
Victor Lefoka remembers nothing about the moments he almost drowned at St James tidal pool. What he does know is that a group of complete strangers refused to let him…
From a South African chef receiving one of France’s highest honours to a young football fan winning hearts in Mexico, this week’s stories celebrate the people who continue to make…
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