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      Kindness

      Woman surprised by kindness at drive-thru, finds order paid for in full

      by Mumtaz Moosa Saley@mumtaz_saleyJuly 6, 2020 1,307 0

      Having heard the tale of a man in the North of Johannesburg paying for people’s meals, Mumtaz never imagined she would encounter this anonymous kindness!   Johannesburg, South Africa (06…

      jackets

      14-year-old used her lockdown to make dog jackets for the SPCA

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 6, 2020 1,683 0

      Liencke Pretorius used her skill to sew dog jackets for the Kempton Park SPCA; they were deeply moved by her donation and thanked her publically.   Kempton Park, South Africa…

      Fire

      Thousands of blankets, meals and more donated in one hour to Alex fire survivors

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 3, 2020July 3, 2020 1,931 0

      Part of Alexandra has been gutted by a fire, leaving many without homes in the middle of winter and exposed to a fast-spreading virus.   Johannesburg, South Africa (03 July…

      Animation

      All-African series nominated at the International Animation Film Festival!!!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 26, 2020 652 0

      My Better World, a fully African-produced animation has received a nomination at the 2020 Annecy International Animation Film Festival.   Johannesburg, South Africa (25 June 2020) – My Better World, a…

      Margaret Van Wyk | SONA open letter Letter Time Capsule Message Diary Khayelitsha open letter

      Day 2: A real life COVID-19 diary from a Good Things Guy team member

      by Frank Phillips@GoodThingsGuyJune 24, 2020June 23, 2021 2,154 0

      Starting to think I have a case of Hypochondria and not potential COVID-19; this is the uneventful day two diary of a pending diagnosis.   South Africa (24 June 2020)…

      Tenacity

      Son shares beautiful tale of father’s tenacity as a young boy in the ’70s

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 24, 2020 1,151 0

      Neil Grantham regaled his Facebook friends and family with a tale from his father’s youth to celebrate Father’s Day and shows with a little tenacity, dreams can come true.  …

      Micro Procrastination Diary SACAP - How the COVID-19 crisis is de-mystifying online learning

      Day 1: A real life COVID-19 diary from a Good Things Guy team member

      by Frank Phillips@GoodThingsGuyJune 23, 2020June 23, 2021 4,667 0

      It happened, the dreaded COVID-19 scare hit our home this morning and we have had to take the steps to get tested to be sure if we are infected. This…

      Transplant Games Man notes of kindness Be a Nice Human

      Woman experienced random act of kindness after a tough day and sobbing in her car

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 23, 2020 2,059 0

      Kelly Hargrave was having a really tough day, she sat in her car before going grocery shopping and had a good sob; when she came back someone had left her…

      seawater

      Study reveals importance of understanding link between biodiversity and disease

      by Luyanda Ndaba@GoodThingsGuyJune 11, 2020 1,561 0

      Professor Francois Durand, a Paleontologist at the University of Johannesburg, believes there is a link between biodiversity and disease that we need to focus on.   South Africa (11 June…

      Forecasts Chill Snow NSRI cold front weather Cape Town Joburg

      A major cold front hit the Cape and is on its way to Gauteng – Be prepared!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 10, 2020 2,469 0

      Parts of the Western Cape have flooded and the temperatures are dropping countrywide so we need to prepare for another blistering cold weekend in South Africa.   South Africa (10…

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