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      South Africa Ranked Among World’s Most Polite Nations

      South Africa Ranked Among World’s Most Polite Nations

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 23, 2026April 9, 2026 405 0

      In a global survey measuring everyday courtesy, South Africans have made their mark in a way that feels deeply familiar… and proudly local.   Global (23 March 2026) – South…

      A Southern African Voice, A Global Message: Kirsty Coventry on Ubuntu

      A Southern African Voice, A Global Message: Kirsty Coventry on Ubuntu

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque February 9, 2026 239 0

      From record-breaking swimmer to global sports leader, Kirsty Coventry continues to use her voice with intention, turning a major sporting moment into a reminder of shared humanity.   Global (09…

      Two Lives Restored

      Two Lives Restored and Off the Streets of Paarl

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 5, 2026February 5, 2026 318 0

      Compassion has a way of shining a light into the most challenging circumstances. For two people who found themselves living on the streets because ‘life happened,’ that same compassion found…

      464 Children

      Backpacks and Uniforms Donations Ensure 464 Children are Free to Focus on What Truly Matters

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 4, 2026February 4, 2026 1,567 0

      Thanks to a collaboration formed by real-life guardian angels, 464 children can now walk into their classrooms with dignity, confidence, and the tools they need to succeed.   South Africa…

      Meet the 12 South Africans Driving the Defender Trophy Forward

      Meet the 12 South Africans Driving the Defender Trophy Forward

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque February 3, 2026February 4, 2026 1,025 0

      Thousands entered, 48 were chosen and now just 12 remain. The Defender Trophy has revealed the South Africans who showed the skill, heart and teamwork needed to go further.  …

      The 3rd of February "Non-Birthday" Myth That Fooled the Internet

      The 3rd of February “Non-Birthday” Myth That Fooled the Internet

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 3, 2026 985 0

      One post. One date. Thousands of shares. And just like that, the 3rd of February became a so-called historical anomaly.   Johannesburg, South Africa (03 February 2026) – The 3rd…

      Proud Mom

      Proud Mom Rallies to Get Her A-Student Son to Australia

      by Nothando Mthembu @GoodThingsGuyJanuary 26, 2026January 26, 2026 1,032 0

      Janine Komal is a certified proud mom, and rightfully so! Her son has been selected as part of a small, elite group of top academic performers at his school to…

      Rodger

      Rodger is a Special Pup, Waiting On a Very Special Family to Lead The Way to His Forever

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 22, 2026January 22, 2026 109 0

      Rodger may navigate the world in the dark, but this blind pup has a remarkable way of lighting up every room he walks into!   Johannesburg, South Africa (22 January…

      Caregivers

      Blessing the Compassionate Caregivers Working Behind the Scenes

      by Nothando Mthembu @GoodThingsGuyJanuary 22, 2026January 26, 2026 131 0

      Behind every brave little warrior is an equally courageous caregiver – and sometimes, these unsung heroes need a cheerleader in their corner, too.   South Africa (22 January 2026) –…

      Robert Irwin Ranks Birds by “Rizz” and a South African Bird Makes the List

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_January 20, 2026January 20, 2026 1,698 0

      Wildlife presenter Robert Irwin has shared his list of birds with the best ‘Rizz’, and Red-crested Korhaan’s dramatic courtship display earns a spot.   South Africa (20 January 2026) –…

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