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      South Coast

      Elders Voice KZN

      Elders Voice Helps ‘Young Man’ Living Under a Bridge for Two Years

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyOctober 29, 2026October 28, 2026 1,875 0

      Andre spent two years sleeping under a bridge in Hibberdene. The people who found him thought he was an old man. The grey beard and the limp had everyone unintentionally…

      Sandcruiser

      Anonymous Donor Gifts Beach Wheelchair to Help More People Enjoy Surf Therapy!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyOctober 4, 2026October 4, 2026 1,251 0

      More joy is about to roll into Made for More’s surf therapy sessions thanks to an anonymous donor who has gifted the organisation a Sandcruiser.   South Coast, South Africa…

      Pennington Conservancy NPO

      Family Helps Restore Pennington Beach Dune Over Years of Care

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyJune 25, 2026June 30, 2026 9,432 0

      A dune at Pennington Beach has been restored over the years thanks to a local family, the Pennington Conservancy and community members who’ve helped along the way.   Pennington, South…

      South Coast

      Brain Tumour Removed Without a Single Incision – First for South Coast!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMarch 9, 2026March 9, 2026 1,819 0

      A groundbreaking medical milestone means patients now have better access to world-class healthcare in the South Coast!   KwaZulu-Nate, South Africa (09 March 2026) – This week, doctors at Shelly…

      Umdoni Mdzananda

      Umdoni Bridge Gets Some TLC From Local Artist and Community

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 23, 2026February 23, 2026 565 0

      Updates from the Umdoni Road bridge in Amanzimtoti. The space is looking much brighter and happier already!   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (23 February 2026) – A joint initiative between Sapphire…

      South Coast Open for Business After Swift Community Clean-Up

      South Coast Open for Business After Swift Community Clean-Up

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 23, 2025December 23, 2025 5,441 0

      While social media is being filled with alarming posts, the reality on the South Coast looks very different: clean beaches, open shops and a region determined not to be defined…

      blue flag beaches

      Just in Time for the Holidays! Full List of SA’s Blue Flag Beaches for 2025/26

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyNovember 3, 2025November 3, 2025 2,457 0

      Just in time for sandcastle-building season – 50 of SA’s beaches have just got a big thumbs up!   South Africa (03 November 2025) – The Wildlife and Environment Society…

      Tony Hoggins | I met an 83-year-old man in Pennington who’s been fixing potholes for nearly 12 years

      The 83-Year-Old Filling Potholes and Restoring Hope in His Community

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 20, 2025May 9, 2026 58,708 2

      I met an 83-year-old man in Pennington who’s been fixing potholes for nearly 12 years… using his own money, his maroon bakkie and a whole lot of heart.   South…

      South Coast

      The South Coast is Gearing Up to Host Holidaymakers this December

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyDecember 7, 2023December 7, 2023 942 0

      As many families love venturing to the coast in December, the South Coast tourism team is highlighting why their stretch of coastline is the one to see this year.  …

      Cave

      Several Heroes Save Dog Stuck in Cave on Umdoni Point Beach

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvOctober 27, 2022October 31, 2022 1,761 0

      Pennington residents shared a feel-good story that is warming hearts throughtout South Africa; heroes helped rescue a dog stuck in a cave at Umdoni Point Beach.   Umdoni Point, South Africa…

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