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School Feeding Programme Provides Extra Goodness Beyond Plates

by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyAugust 30, 2023August 30, 2023 703 0

A school feeding programme in St Helena Bay has been up to some good with an initiative that not only feeds the children but the futures of volunteers behind the…

In Photos: Namaqualand Flowers Bloom After Rainy Winter

by Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks@GroundUp_newsAugust 30, 2023August 30, 2023 1,477 0

Rainfall in the national park has nearly doubled this year.   Namaqualand, South Africa (30 August 2023) – The Namaqualand National Park has received about 250mm of rain so far…

A Big Day for a Little Ellie – Khanyisa Hits 1 Tonne Weight

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 30, 2023August 30, 2023 1,006 0

Khanyisa is about to celebrate her 4th birthday this September and in the lead-up to that, she has crossed a very big milestone, weighing in at 1 tonne.   Hoedspruit,…

SA Contemporary Dance Stalwart Lliane Loots Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuy August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 900 0

Dr Lliane Loots, a contemporary dancer, has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.   South Africa (30 August…

Haven Helps Public Understand What Helps Vulnerable Children Build Confidence

by Staff Writer@goodThingsGuy August 30, 2023 410 0

Oasis Haven has shared insights into what really helps vulnerable children build confidence and self-control when it comes to discipline versus punishment.   South Africa (30 August 2023) – As…

A Super Blue Moon is Amazing! However, Beachgoers Need to Be Alert

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 30, 2023August 30, 2023 2,034 1

The Super Blue Moon is bringing with it, a spring tide; the NSRI has issued a safety alert for beachgoers to stay mindful of stronger tides.   South Africa (30…

South Africa’s Potential Future Created By Top Young Learners!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 30, 2023 1,134 0

The Ruta Sechaba Foundation has unveiled an inspiring vision of South Africa’s potential future, crafted by top scholarship learners through AI technology, showcasing the boundless power of youth potential and…

Young Go-Kart Racer Hopes to Represent SA as Future Motorsport Hero

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 29, 2023August 30, 2023 1,029 0

With his heart and mind set on representing South Africa in professional motorsport one day, Rudi Schüssler, a 15-year-old go-kart racer, is giving it his all!   South Africa (29…

Tree of Hope Edenvale – A Safe Space for Abandoned Babies

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 29, 2023August 29, 2023 2,521 0

Recently an abandoned baby was found in Edenvale, just minutes away from a Baby Saver box which would have saved its life; the community is calling for more awareness to…

Adopt-A-Granny Programme Sees George Elderly Connecting with Youth

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvAugust 29, 2023August 29, 2023 1,284 0

The elderly in George are being showered with support and pamper sessions in exchange for teaching youth skills like knitting and needlework.   George, South Africa (29 August 2023) –…