Inspiration

Tyla and Makhadzi Shine Bright at 2024 BET Awards

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 1, 2024 1,381 0

South African artists Tyla and Makhadzi celebrated major wins at the 2024 BET Awards, showcasing their exceptional talent and global impact.   Global (01 July 2024) – South Africa’s immense…

Miss South Africa’s Top 16 Queens Announced; Gauteng Shines in Numbers

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyJuly 1, 2024November 7, 2024 1,047 0

Gauteng may be shining in numbers for this year’s Miss South Africa Top 16 cohort, but our other provinces are far from out for the count! Meet the Top 16…

Our Shoes Teams Up with Bloemfontein Headmaster to Reach Thousands More Children

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 1, 2024November 12, 2024 859 0

Our Shoes and Roland Rudd, the headmaster of St Andrew’s School in Bloemfontein, have teamed up to help more children get new shoes.   Bloemfontein, South Africa (01 July 2024)…

Strongman Reuben Jansen van Rensburg Represents South Africa Overseas

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 1, 2024July 1, 2024 1,185 0

21-year-old Reuben Jansen van Rensburg is South Africa’s “Strongman” and he hopes to fly the flag high overseas.   South Africa (01 July 2024) – Reuben Jansen van Rensburg has…

‘The Keeper of the Heart’ Docu-fiction Wins Gold and Hearts 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyJuly 1, 2024July 1, 2024 600 0

Another moment for South Africa in the cultural spotlight, this time thanks to ‘The Keeper of the Heart’ (Umgcini Wentliziyo) docu-fiction which recently won gold at an international festival!  …

What If Adele or Alicia Keys Were Zulu? Sne Dladla Shares His Take on Their Songs

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 1, 2024 887 0

Sne Dladla has Africanised some of our favourite songs, giving them a Zulu or South African twist; he does renditions of Adele, Nelly and so many more!   South Africa…

Meet the SA Polocrosse Team Competing for a 3rd World Cup Title!

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJuly 1, 2024 1,911 0

Meet the men’s and women’s South African Polocrosse teams looking to earn South Africa’s third world title at the 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup.   South Africa (01 July…

Swimmer Conquers Robben Island (With Dolphins) for Charity!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 1, 2024 7,195 0

Master swimmer Graham du Toit completed a challenging swim from Robben Island to Cape Town to raise funds for the South African U15 Baseball Team, bringing them closer to competing…

Night of 1000 Drawings is Back and We Are SO Excited!

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 30, 2024June 30, 2024 1,534 0

A night that unites art enthusiasts and the charitable of heart is back for more; the Night of 1000 Drawings is a highlight on the upcoming events calendar.   Johannesburg,…

Beyond Stereotypes: South African Taxi Drivers’ Acts of Kindness Shine

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 30, 2024 1,105 0

A group of South African taxi drivers have defied stereotypes with acts of kindness, as highlighted by Ingrid’s story and other inspiring anecdotes.   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (30 June 2024)…