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      Thembinkosi Sojola

      Ultra-Runner Thembinkosi Sojola Climbs George Peak 26 Times to Support Children in Need

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyAugust 7, 2026 1,547 0

      No child should have to ‘climb’ life’s biggest obstacles alone. That is why South African ultra-endurance and trail runner Thembinkosi Sojola is climbing George Peak 26 times to support the…

      ⁠Help Five-Year-Old Matty Bravely Facing One of World’s Rarest Genetic Disorders

      ⁠Help Five-Year-Old Matty Bravely Facing One of World’s Rarest Genetic Disorders

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJuly 28, 2026July 28, 2026 884 0

      Matty is only five. He lives with one of the rarest genetic disorders. At the time of his diagnosis, only 400 cases had been documented worldwide. His loving parents are…

      Surfer Rescue Quick-Thinking Surfer

      Missing Surfer Rescued After Drifting Kilometres Offshore Near Knysna

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026 1,125 0

      A George surfer who drifted offshore near Buffels Bay was safely rescued by NSRI crews after a swift search effort. Her calm actions played a key role in the happy…

      Lodelia Kombrink

      South African Ultra Runner Lodelia Kombrink Taking On 166km Challenge for Abused Children

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_ May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 1,183 0

      Every kilometre of Lodelia Kombrink’s 166km mountain challenge will support Matla A Bana’s work protecting vulnerable children across South Africa. George, South Africa (19 May 2026) – South African ultra-endurance…

      Chameleons

      Become a Garden Route Hero and Help SPCA Save Chameleons!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMay 18, 2026May 18, 2026 4,490 0

      George SPCA is urging community members to help save the chameleons and other little critters that may still be trapped in fallen trees, following the storms.   Garden Route, South…

      Open waste-burning

      St Mary’s RC Primary Named Most Sustainable School in the Western Cape!

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyApril 2, 2026April 5, 2026 3,067 1

      From recycling drives and cleanup campaigns to Spekboom propagation, sustainability is the heartbeat of St Mary’s RC Primary School – an effort that has officially earned them the title of…

      Crowdfunding Effort Raises R60,000 for Learner After Viral Classroom Video

      Crowdfunding Effort Raises R60,000 for Learner After Viral Classroom Video

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_March 16, 2026March 16, 2026 1,377 0

      A crowdfunding campaign by the Mandisi Tshingana Foundation has raised R60,000 in community support after a video circulated showing a teacher embarrassing a learner who could not afford a R50…

      George SPCA - Garden Route

      George SPCA’s ‘Prisoners’ Raise R229,177 for Animals in Need!

      by Savanna Douglas@goodThingsGuyFebruary 17, 2026 11,406 0

      George did not know what hit it on 13 February. More than a dozen of the town’s most trusted faces were locked up…for love.   George, South Africa (17 February…

      Gaelyn and Gill

      They Did It! Gaelyn and Gill Complete 4 Intense Ultramarathons In 1 Year!

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 8, 2026January 7, 2026 546 0

      Against tough terrains and gruelling kilometres, Gaelyn and Gill proved that limits are meant to be shattered by powering through four massive 160km ultramarathons in just one year.   George,…

      Unnamed Hero Distressed Kitten Violet

      Mdzananda’s Longest Resident “Violet” Finally Finds Her Way Home 400km Away

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 7, 2026January 7, 2026 7,712 0

      After watching every one of her siblings walk out Mdzananda’s animal shelter doors and into new lives, a quiet brown dog who was once “the one left behind” is finally…

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