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      Good News South Africa

      From Dad to Dakar: Alex Torrão Is Chasing the Dream of a Lifetime

      From Dad to Dakar: Alex Torrão Is Chasing the Dream of a Lifetime

      by July 15, 2026 895 0

      Most childhood dreams fade with time. Alex Torrão’s only got bigger, and on this week’s Good Things with Brent Lindeque, he shares what it takes to chase the Dakar Rally…

      A Johannesburg Choir is Breaking Down Barriers One Song at a Time!

      A Johannesburg Choir is Breaking Down Barriers One Song at a Time!

      by July 14, 2026 1,286 0

      What started as one performance outside San Salvador Home has grown into a movement of connection and inclusion… and now, this choir is ready to take it across South Africa….

      This Week in Good News: Find the Happy, Share the Happy!

      This Week in Good News: Find the Happy, Share the Happy!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque July 11, 2026July 15, 2026 2,258 0

      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…

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      Cape Town Airport Named Africa’s Best for the 11th Year Running

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque July 10, 2026 1,494 0

      South Africa has plenty to celebrate after Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban all featured among Africa’s top five airports in the latest Skytrax rankings.   Western Cape, South Africa (10…

      South Africa’s Very Own "Baywatch" Has Arrived at Club Med!

      South Africa’s Very Own “Baywatch” Has Arrived at Club Med!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque July 7, 2026 1,856 0

      There’s a new cast keeping watch on one of South Africa’s most exciting coastal destinations… and unlike the red swimsuits of the TV series, these heroes are the real deal….

      From Oom Shorty to Dr Keaton: This Week’s Best Good News Stories

      From Oom Shorty to Dr Keaton: This Week’s Best Good News Stories

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 4, 2026July 15, 2026 8,241 0

      From extraordinary acts of kindness to long-awaited dreams coming true, these are the stories featured in this week’s Good Things Guy newsletter and they’re all worth celebrating.   Johannesburg, South…

      67 Acts of Care Campaign Aims to Give Young Patients Hope This Mandela Month

      67 Acts of Care Campaign Aims to Give Young Patients Hope This Mandela Month

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_July 2, 2026July 2, 2026 1,231 0

      The Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital is calling on South Africans to turn their Mandela Month acts of kindness into life-changing support for young patients.   Johannesburg, South Africa (02 July…

      Strangers United to Save UCT Student After Dramatic Near-Drowning at St James

      Strangers United to Save UCT Student After Dramatic Near-Drowning at St James

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 29, 2026June 30, 2026 2,308 0

      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…

      Where Will You Be Watching? Here's How to Catch Bafana vs Canada Live!

      Where Will You Be Watching? Here’s How to Catch Bafana vs Canada Live!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026 1,862 0

      Excitement is building across the country as Bafana Bafana prepare for a landmark World Cup encounter, with millions of South Africans expected to tune in and cheer them on.  …

      South African - University Medal Coach MySchool SA law professor recognised among 500 of the top around the globe!

      South African Students Win World’s Biggest Architecture Student Prize

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 28, 2026June 30, 2026 8,522 0

      South African innovation has once again earned international recognition after Nelson Mandela University students topped the global podium at the 2026 Saint-Gobain Architecture Student Contest.   Belgrade, Serbia (28 June…

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