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      "Main Street Sundays" Invites Joburgers Back Into the Heart of the City

      “Main Street Sundays” Invites Joburgers Back Into the Heart of the City

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 9, 2026April 9, 2026 2,471 0

      Main Street is about to transform into something most Joburgers haven’t seen in years… a place where people come before cars and connection comes before congestion.   Johannesburg, South Africa…

      South African Author: Finding Your Eden Turns Pain Into Purpose

      South African Author: Finding Your Eden Turns Pain Into Purpose

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 25, 2026April 9, 2026 637 0

      From a story that united a country to a book that gives back, Bronwyn Laird is showing how even the hardest moments can become something that helps others.   Johannesburg,…

      The Kidnapping That Shook a Nation and The Miracle That Followed

      The Kidnapping That Shook a Nation and The Miracle That Followed

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 18, 2026March 31, 2026 1,775 0

      In May 2018, an entire nation waited anxiously for news about a missing baby from Alberton. Eight years later, Bronwyn Laird joins ‘Good Things with Brent Lindeque’ again to share…

      Meet Chris Lomas: The Hope4 Founder Bringing Dignity, Action And Impact to Communities

      Meet Chris Lomas: The Hope4 Founder Bringing Dignity, Action And Impact to Communities

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 28, 2026February 2, 2026 2,146 0

      Chris Lomas joined me in studio to talk about Hope4’s global impact, its growing work in South Africa and the belief that lasting change only happens when dignity and community…

      Hands | Helpers | Together | The Helpers | Good News South Africa

      The Helpers is Live… And it Might Be the Most Important Thing We’ve Ever Built

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026 2,333 0

      For over a decade, Good Things Guy has celebrated helpers, heroes and healers… but now, there’s a place built specifically for them. The Helpers is live, and it’s ready to…

      Hijacking | Alison Botha She was beaten, bruised and pushed to the brink of breaking but this incredible South African is not allowing three men and a harrowing experience to change her view of our beautiful country. crime hijack thief thug robber robbery crime hijack criminal thief hi jack attack robbery

      Hijacked in Johannesburg, Saved by Strangers: A Story of Kindness and Healing

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeSeptember 28, 2025 2,696 0

      When Jacqui Jorge was hijacked at gunpoint in Johannesburg, fear could have swallowed her whole. Instead, calm took over and strangers stepped forward to help her through.   Johannesburg, South…

      Red List Vaccine Condé Nast travel destinations Lockdown Travel: Update on partial re-opening of SA borders - Lockdown Level 1

      Wilson Tauro on South Africa, Travel And Building Futures That Matter

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 27, 2025 888 0

      Wilson Tauro believes South Africa is one of the most remarkable countries in the world… and he’s proving it by helping build a school in rural SA this October.  …

      Brett Lotriet Best | From South Africa to the Stars: The Proposal That Went Viral

      From South Africa to the Stars – The Proposal That Went Viral!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 11, 2025 9,739 0

      That one time, Brett Lotriet Best went viral after asking Khalid Shawwa to marry him… with a little help from Sir Ian McKellen.   Global (11 August 2025) – Eleven…

      Good Things Come to Good South Africans: SARZA Gets the Spotlight

      Good Things Come to Good South Africans: SARZA Gets the Spotlight

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 30, 2025 1,887 0

      This week, we’re spotlighting courage on wheels… the SARZA volunteers who step into danger so others can make it home safely. With Budget Insurance, good things come to good South…

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