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      South African Stories

      Can a Simple Plant Change a Child’s Life? This Programme is Proving it Can!

      Can a Simple Plant Change a Child’s Life? This Programme is Proving it Can!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 15, 2026 64 0

      A plant is opening up conversations, emotions and connections that many children have never had before.   Johannesburg, South Africa (15 April 2026) – Hope, new life and growth… can…

      From Fame to Fulfilment: Brett Shuttleworth and Joe van Niekerk’s Next Chapter

      From Fame to Fulfilment: Brett Shuttleworth and Joe van Niekerk’s Next Chapter

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 14, 2026April 15, 2026 1,396 0

      For Brett Shuttleworth and Joe van Niekerk, success came early and in abundance… but the real story began when they started questioning what it was all for.   South Africa…

      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 255 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…

      From Global Careers to Local Living: South Africans Are Returning

      More South Africans Are Choosing to Come Home… And Bringing the World With Them

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 4, 2026April 9, 2026 1,909 0

      More South Africans are trading international postcodes for local ones again, choosing family, lifestyle and belonging over staying abroad for good.   South Africa (04 April 2026) – Ask any…

      Tom London's | Rare | Doctor Hospital Nurse Stroke - Netcare Medical Attention Pretoria Hospital Porter Emergency hospital treatment

      A Life-or-Death Moment, a Quick Decision, and a Recovery Few Could Believe

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 1, 2026April 9, 2026 835 0

      What should have been a devastating medical emergency turned into a story of rapid recovery, thanks to quick thinking, expert care, and being in the right place at the right…

      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 101 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,…

      Joe Fleming - He Almost Lost His Life… Now He’s Helping Others Find Theirs

      He Almost Lost His Life… Now He’s Helping Others Find Theirs

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 25, 2026April 9, 2026 943 0

      There was a time when Joe Fleming didn’t think he’d make it through… today, he’s helping other men find their way back, one step at a time.   Johannesburg, South…

      The Podcast Bringing South Africa The Stories it Needs Right Now

      The Podcast Bringing South Africa The Stories it Needs Right Now

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 22, 2026April 9, 2026 784 0

      As more South Africans search for stories that uplift and inspire, our “little” podcast continues to prove that good news isn’t just needed… it’s wanted.   Johannesburg, South Africa (22…

      The World Measured Happiness… But This is What Really Matters

      The World Measured Happiness… But This is What Really Matters

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 21, 2026March 21, 2026 182 0

      The numbers are in, the rankings are out, and yet the most important takeaway from this year’s happiness report has nothing to do with where a country sits on the…

      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 878 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…

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