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Plett’s Nomination for World’s Leading Beach Destination is a Community Win!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024 220 0

Plettenberg Bay was nominated as the World’s Leading Beach Destination per the World Travel Awards! A victory beyond tourism, Keep Plett Clean shares the community effort that went into getting…

Ssslither Into Summer With SAAMBR’s Free Snake Awareness Exhibition!

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024 65 0

As summer approaches, the risk of encountering snakes increases, making it an ideal time to learn more about these fascinating reptiles at SAAMBR’s Snake Awareness Mini-Exhibition.   Durban, South Africa…

Glenrose Xaba’s Debut Cape Town Marathon Rocks the Road! 

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024 214 0

Glenrose Xaba rocked the road on Sunday in a record-breaking way! Her debut Cape Town Marathon saw the athlete crowned champion of the race while setting a new course and…

Two Businessmen Inspire Hope for Small Business in South Africa

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024 107 0

Small business dreams come to life with the guidance and support offered by Jameel Khan and Hiten Yasvant Keshave, two inspiring businessmen hoping to guide SMMEs to success in South…

Helping Hand Offered to Woman Feeding Children in East London

by Mike Loewe@groundup_newsOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024 120 0

The Lunchbox Fund and the Development Bank have committed to providing meals to Zandile Mtungata’s organisation.   East London, South Africa (21 October 2024) — Last month GroundUp reported how…

Afrika Tikkun Agriculture Programme Cultivates a Brighter Future for SA Youth

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyOctober 21, 2024October 18, 2024 49 0

Afrika Tikkun is empowering and nurturing a new generation of agricultural leaders who are poised to transform the country’s food insecurity crisis.   Johannesburg, South Africa (21 October 2024) –…

Barbie Dream Gap Project Empowers Young Women in STEM!

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyOctober 21, 2024October 18, 2024 84 0

Two young women are getting to step into the world of STEM thanks to the Barbie Dream Gap Project that’s making more dreams possible! Johannesburg, South Africa (21 October 2024)—…

Parks, Barks and Summer in Session: It’s Nearly Time for Woefie Wandel 2024!

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyOctober 20, 2024October 18, 2024 152 0

It’s almost time for dog lovers in Cape Town to enjoy a day in ‘pawradise’ as Woefie Wandel 2024 approaches to support the Cape of Good Hope SPCA! From walks…

Esther Mahlangu’s New Mural Helps uBuntu Blossom in London

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 20, 2024October 18, 2024 148 0

Esther Mahlangu’s new mural is dedicated to the spirit of uBuntu! Planted at a London garden gallery, its larger-than-life stature stands tall amid the greenery, giving Londoners something bright, beautiful,…

Clifton Surf Lifesaving Club Makes History at 2024 Lifesaving World Championships

by Christina Mallion@GoodThingsGuy October 20, 2024October 18, 2024 1,264 0

The Clifton Surf Lifesaving Club spent time representing South Africa in Australia for the 2024 Lifesaving World Championships – and filled it with history-making moments!   South Africa (20 October…