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      Mitchells Plain

      How a Tray of Sweets Changed Rudolf Lakay Future!

      How a Tray of Sweets Changed Rudolf Lakay’s Future!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque March 1, 2026 892 0

      South Africa met Rudolf Lakay standing at a taxi rank with a tray of sweets. Today, he’s stepping into a future shaped by opportunity, education and belief.   South Africa…

      Cape Town

      New Cape Town Bus Station Needs Your Artwork!

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyFebruary 24, 2026February 23, 2026 525 0

      A new bus station is in the works and local artists are going to make it feel like home! An open call for proposals will run until late March.  …

      Matric Dance

      You Did It, SA! Rudolph Got the Matric Dance Send-Off of His Dreams and Much More

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyOctober 7, 2025October 7, 2025 1,162 0

      His cheeks must’ve ached by the end of the night, because he just couldn’t wipe the smile off his face! This is what happens when YOU chip in to make…

      My Vakansie Mitchells Plain Teacher | Career Department MEC deputy principal donates low-fee new school Western Cape Schools shut matric

      Mitchells Plain Teacher Applauded for Heroic Calm During Shooting

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeSeptember 21, 2025 716 0

      When shots echoed through Mitchells Plain, one Grade R teacher chose calm over chaos… and South Africa can’t stop applauding her.   Western Cape, South Africa (21 September 2025) –…

      Firefighter Michael Samuels

      Mitchells Plain Firefighter’s Swift Action Saves Baby Isaiah in Moment of Panic

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMarch 25, 2025September 9, 2025 859 0

      After being alerted of a baby who had been struggling to breathe, Firefighter Michael Samuels immediately worked to dislodge a blockage in Isaiah’s airway, bringing immense relief to a family…

      Boxing

      Boxing Academy in Mitchells Plain Home Hopes to Train Champions

      by Ashraf Hendricks@groundup_newsMarch 3, 2025March 3, 2025 257 0

      More space and facilities needed for coach Ashley Whiteboy, who runs a free boxing program from his living room and teaches life skills to youth   Mitchells Plain, South Africa…

      Zach

      Zach Brings Relief and Joy to Merrydale Primary School with Massive Stationery Drive!

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 5, 2025February 5, 2025 362 0

      The Christmas gifting initiative might have been a little delayed but the impact was anything but. Zach rallied his community to collect a mountain of school supplies for Merrydale Primary…

      Curt World Foster Day Mom

      Hope Carries Mom and Daughter Through Heartbreaking Burn Accident to a Happy-Ending

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 6, 2025January 6, 2025 368 0

      Despite the trauma of her daughter suffering severe burns from a pot of boiling water, mom Shahida never lost hope that her precious two-year-old girl, Lee-Chaan, would heal.   Cape…

      Mitchells Plain Seniors

      Mitchells Plain Seniors Bloom With Joy at Westridge Rose Garden Show!

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyNovember 21, 2024November 21, 2024 542 0

      The seniors of Mitchells Plain transformed the Westridge Rose Garden into a stunning floral haven! Their dedication and newfound gardening skills, acquired through a workshop, have brought the garden to…

      Hendry Pietersen

      CPUT Cleaner Hendry Pietersen Proves It’s Never Too Late to Learn, Earns Matric at 61

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyOctober 25, 2024October 25, 2024 380 0

      Driven by a deep-seated desire to improve his life and make a difference in the world is Hendry Pietersen. Despite being close to retirement, he committed himself to furthering his…

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