Limpopo

An Update on Charley the Elephant Who Waited a Lifetime for Freedom

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyAugust 20, 2024December 12, 2024 12,192 0

Charley the elephant has finally made it to his ‘retirement home’ where he’ll spend his golden years after a lifetime of waiting for freedom:   Limpopo, South Africa (20 August…

Over 200 People Take a Ride on the Wild Side for Conservation

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024 663 0

Over 200 riders united to take a ride on the wild side in a new mountain bike challenge that honours conservation efforts!   Marakele National Park, South Africa (30 May…

The Tortoise Project Brought 8 Leopard Tortoises Home

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMay 7, 2024October 14, 2024 23,583 0

Wildlife heroes and a superstar pilot came together to make sure eight Leopard Tortoises would get to go back to their natural home. This is the Tortoise Project!   KwaZulu-Natal,…

The Village of Gwakwani Has Blossomed with Development!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMarch 21, 2024March 20, 2024 1,563 0

Gwakwani village, once considered the forgotten village of South Africa has blossomed from being completely off-the-grid with only one employed person, to becoming a smart-village that even has its own…

Wild Heart Heroes Have the Chance to Rescue Their Big Dream

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJanuary 8, 2024January 8, 2024 1,161 0

For over eight years, the Wild Heart Wildlife Foundation have been behind the scenes of all kinds of rescues from illegally-traded chameleons to struggling lions. Now, their next rescue (a…

Empowering South Africa’s Future Agri-preneurs Means Building Climate Resilience

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguySeptember 27, 2023 524 0

Young agri-preneurs in Limpopo were armed with climate resilience knowledge that’ll help them nurture their futures as well as that of South Africa’s food security!   Limpopo, South Africa (27…

Miss SA Gets a New Crown Inspired by Limpopo’s Tree of Life

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyAugust 10, 2023August 10, 2023 2,001 0

The next Miss South Africa will be announced on Sunday, and she will wear a new crown inspired by Limpopo’s Tree of Life!   South Africa (10 August, 2023) —…

The Long Walk to Mandela Day: One ‘King’ Tackles 753 Km for a Better SA

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 11, 2023July 13, 2023 1,009 0

Malesela Mokonyama has embarked on the long walk to Mandela Day where he will tackle roughly 753 km to raise awareness for social issues, spread love and inspire communities.  …

Limpopo Princesses Win Little Miss Planet Crowns; Community Proud

by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyJuly 4, 2023July 4, 2023 1,330 0

Two Miss South Africans in the making made Limpopo and South Africa proud by winning prestigious titles at the Little Miss Planet competition—a step closer to the little pair’s big…

Youth Businesses Get Tech Starter Kits to Help Them Flourish!

by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyJune 20, 2023June 20, 2023 625 0

Six small, youth-owned businesses received a recent boost, new tech and some further inspiration to keep striving toward their goals!   Capricorn Municipal Area, Limpopo (20 June, 2023)—Six small and…