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      Matric Dance

      Arranged Matric Dance Date Blossoms Into Young Love!

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026 603 0

      What started as one mom’s anxious Facebook post has become a real-life love story. It all happened thanks to a village!   Cape Town, South Africa (20 January 2026) –…

      A mother's fight

      A Mother’s Fight to Heal Her Son and Help Namibia’s ‘Hidden’ Children

      by Nothando Mthembu @GoodThingsGuyJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026 211 1

      For Diana Eises, the journey of motherhood began with a devastating Erb’s Palsy diagnosis for her son – one that inspired the determination to ensure it wouldn’t define his future….

      2016 Was a Vibe… But the Good Stories Were Even Better!

      2016 Was a Vibe… But the Good Things Were Even Better!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026 630 0

      2016 is trending again. And suddenly we’re all looking back like it was the last time life made sense. Foodie pics. Facebook check-ins. Blurry photos. But beyond the filter version…

      Christel House Just Proved Poverty Doesn’t Get the Final Say!

      Christel House Just Proved Poverty Doesn’t Get the Final Say!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 19, 2026 190 0

      It’s easy to cheer for big numbers… but Christel House’s matric results come with something even bigger: meaning. At this school, every distinction represents a child who was lifted, supported,…

      Teens

      Supporting Teenagers in 2026: Practical Guidance for Parents in a Complex World

      by Dr Chaland van ZylJanuary 19, 2026January 19, 2026 662 0

      Dr Chaland van Zyl, an educational physiologist and founder of TeenMindsSA, shares helpful insights for parents of teens to guide them through 2026!   South Africa (19 January 2026) –…

      2016 Nostalgia

      The 2016 Nostalgia Wave Taking Over Social Media

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 295 0

      Nearly ten years later, users are revisiting old photos, filters and memories from a time when social media felt more spontaneous and less curated.   South Africa (19 January 2026)…

      From the Cape Flats to Rio: 6 Young Sailors Make History on the Open Ocean

      From the Cape Flats to Rio: 6 Young Sailors Make History on the Open Ocean

      by Brent Lindeque@brentLindequeJanuary 19, 2026 5,062 0

      Their boom snapped in the dead of night, the Atlantic kept rolling and the odds turned brutal in seconds… but the Alexforbes Angel Wings crew refused to let the ocean…

      Update on the World's Toughest Row: 4 Friends. 1 Ocean. 34 Days. And 1 MASSIVE Win!

      Update on the World’s Toughest Row: 4 Friends. 1 Ocean. 34 Days. And 1 MASSIVE Win!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 19, 2026January 19, 2026 767 0

      The Ocean Mavericks have crossed the finish line in Antigua after 34 brutal days at sea… securing third place in the World’s Toughest Row and smashing their fundraising target with…

      Laurika Stander

      A Love for Animals and a Pit Bull Named Zola Inspire Laurika to Build them a Sanctuary

      by Nothando Mthembu @GoodThingsGuyJanuary 16, 2026January 20, 2026 3,952 0

      Inspired by her beloved pit bull Zola, rescued as an emaciated pup, Laurika Stander is turning her love for vulnerable animals into a local mission – to create a sanctuary…

      She Waited 68 Years to Meet Her Brother… Then Fate Picked Up the Phone

      She Waited 68 Years to Meet Her Brother… Then Fate Picked Up the Phone

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque January 16, 2026 2,370 0

      Life has a funny way of circling back when you least expect it. Lynley Clarke had spent most of her life knowing she had two half-brothers somewhere out there, but…

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