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      Local Heroes

      Somerset West

      Carlo Fell Victim to a Chair Thief But Somerset West Said ‘We Got You!’

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyOctober 30, 2026October 30, 2026 1,068 0

      Carlo has been at Circle Centre for ages. The community often pays toward a little account at the local coffee shop to keep him fed. Recently, his seat was stolen,…

      Cape Town

      Cape Town Honours Three Officers for Incredible Acts of Bravery!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyOctober 9, 2026October 9, 2026 806 0

      Three City of Cape Town officers have been commended for stepping in when others needed a hero.   Cape Town, South Africa (09 October 2026) – The City of Cape…

      Heart of the Beast

      Heart of the Beast Puts K9 Bonds on Screen – SA Has Its Own Heroes!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuySeptember 14, 2026October 2, 2026 2,457 0

      Brad Pitt and his four-legged co-star are heading to the big screen in Heart of the Beast. Ahead of the film’s release, we’re celebrating some of South Africa’s own working…

      Local Heroes

      Two Young Boys Save Fisherman From Drowning – ‘These Lads Are Legends!’

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuySeptember 11, 2026September 11, 2026 1,403 0

      We’ve been tagged in this story many times over in the last 24 hours! South Africa is proud of two local heroes who jumped towards danger when they noticed a…

      The Good News South Africa Needed This Week!

      The Good News South Africa Needed This Week!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 20, 2026June 20, 2026 1,577 0

      From a South African chef receiving one of France’s highest honours to a young football fan winning hearts in Mexico, this week’s stories celebrate the people who continue to make…

      Community Rallies Together After Elderly Churchgoer Attacked in Clarens

      Community Rallies Together After Elderly Churchgoer Attacked in Clarens

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque June 8, 2026June 15, 2026 1,827 0

      A community is celebrating three local men whose quick thinking and selfless actions helped an elderly woman recover her belongings after she was attacked and robbed on her way to…

      The Good News South Africa Needed This Week!

      The Good News South Africa Needed This Week!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 6, 2026June 20, 2026 4,405 0

      From strangers helping deliver a baby in a supermarket bathroom to South Africans raising more than half a million rand for a stolen coffee machine, this week was packed with…

      Checkers

      Coffee Run Turns into Rescue as Nurses Help Barista Give Birth in Checkers Bathroom

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyJune 2, 2026June 2, 2026 4,193 0

      Two off-duty nurses on a coffee run sprang into action to safely deliver a baby in a Checkers staff bathroom after a barista went into unexpected labour.   Johannesburg, South…

      From Hillbrow to Headlines: Tebza’s Story is Changing How We See Joburg

      From Hillbrow to Headlines: Tebza’s Story is Changing How We See Joburg

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 8, 2026 1,196 0

      You might think you know Hillbrow… but after listening to Tebza’s story on this week’s podcast, you’ll realise there’s so much more to see.   Johannesburg, South Africa (08 April…

      Mossel Bay

      Mossel Bay Photographer Captures Incredible Video of Fisherman Saved at Sea

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026 2,538 0

      Photographer Martin Ras captured a rare glimpse of a police diver’s compassion and bravery, and the NSRI’s life-saving work.   Garden Route, South Africa (25 March 2026) – Mossel Bay…

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