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      Hope

      Saturday Wrap Up: Finding the Good During a Difficult Week

      Saturday Wrap Up: Finding the Good During a Difficult Week

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeSeptember 19, 2026September 19, 2026 1,044 0

      There is anger, grief and heartbreak across South Africa right now but alongside all of it are people choosing kindness and action. This week, we’re looking for the helpers.  …

      Joy, Happiness And Above All, Love! What a Beautiful Wish!

      Joy, Happiness And Above All, Love! What a Beautiful Wish For All of Us!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque August 29, 2026August 29, 2026 1,248 0

      Plenty of difficult headlines competed for our attention this week… but beyond them were hundreds of stories about people helping, giving, creating and making life better for someone else.  …

      Zama Zama Clinic

      Renovated Zama Zama Clinic Brings Hope to Pretoria West

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_August 18, 2026August 18, 2026 697 0

      A partnership led by the University of Pretoria’s Community-Oriented Primary Care Research Unit has transformed a once-cramped facility into a safer, more welcoming space for one of Pretoria’s most underserved…

      GoFundMe For South African Teen Surpasses R2 Million After BI Phakathi Video

      GoFundMe For South African Teen Surpasses R2 Million After BI Phakathi Video

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque August 5, 2026September 1, 2026 4,674 0

      What began as a chance meeting on a dusty South African road has become a global story of compassion, with more than 4,000 people contributing to a GoFundMe campaign that…

      ⁠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 952 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…

      SA’s Hope Helped Carry Baby Mia Home With the Hattingh’s

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyJuly 27, 2026July 27, 2026 1,354 0

      Those who held onto hope for newborn Mia and her family during her fight for survival will celebrate this wonderful news. She is home!   Cape Town, South Africa (27…

      Baby Mia

      Help the Hattingh’s Give Newborn Baby Mia a Fighting Chance

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJuly 9, 2026July 9, 2026 1,782 0

      Mia is a week old, fighting for her life in the ICU, and her parents have not even had the opportunity to hold their baby girl yet. Let’s show the…

      Winter Blanket

      120 Blankets, Countless Lives Warmed This Winter

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_July 6, 2026July 6, 2026 548 0

      One Small Act of Kindness is bringing comfort and hope to vulnerable people through blankets and ongoing support.   Johannesburg, South Africa (06 July 2026) – Winter continues to grip…

      SPUR

      Oom Shorty’s First-Ever Visit to Spur at 62 Is Pure Joy!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJune 29, 2026June 30, 2026 66,393 0

      The happiness on his face says it all. Moeggesukkel has shown up for Oom Shorty in the most incredible ways over the years!   South Africa (29 June 2026) –…

      Stephen Gawking

      SA Artist With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Releases Song About Hope and Connection

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJune 21, 2026June 19, 2026 1,348 0

      Living with spinal muscular atrophy, Stephen Gawking pours his heart into creating some of the most hopeful music. His new single is that and more.   South Africa (21 June…

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