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Good Things Guy

Good Things Guy aims to transform how people view the news. We believe that positive stories are everywhere, and more than a million readers each month share this belief. We seek out and share uplifting news stories from South Africa and beyond. Our goal is to shift the national dialogue and provide South Africans with a more balanced perspective on the news in the country.

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  • 1 day ago | goodthingsguy.com | Nothando Mthembu

    Inspired by her own experiences of volunteering for worthy causes, Abigail Larsen developed an innovative social media platform that acts as a bridge between those who desperately need help and those eager to generously extend it. Stellenbosch, South Africa (06 June 2025) – Abigail Larsen possesses a passion for social impact and believes volunteering can transform lives and communities. It is that very belief that inspired her to develop something that could spark a national movement.

  • 1 day ago | goodthingsguy.com | Nothando Mthembu

    In 2023, little Bunono arrived prematurely, and soon after, a hearing test confirmed his parents’ worst fears: profound hearing loss in both ears. This challenging start, however, was met with the care and intervention of those who go above and beyond to support babies with hearing impairments.

  • 2 days ago | goodthingsguy.com | Nothando Mthembu

    Cape Town athletes, the Green Point Athletics Stadium just got a much-needed revamp, and not only is it awesome, but it’s at a world-class level! After some serious wear, the old track was replaced with a shiny new one, along with several amenity upgrades; it is now ready to host big-time local, national, and even international events! Cape Town, South Africa (06 June 2025) – Back in 2015, the Green Point Athletics Stadium opened its doors to the public, providing an ideal location for...

  • 2 days ago | goodthingsguy.com | Nothando Mthembu

    Reece Smith got to experience the oily, flapping joy of the Sardine Run for the very first time! Known for his amazing can-do attitude and advocacy for disability awareness, he was wheeled right onto the sandy shores of Amanzimtoti Main Beach for a sensory adventure that will no doubt stay with him forever.

  • 2 days ago | goodthingsguy.com | Nothando Mthembu

    Life’s new chapters, whether it’s parenthood, a new job, or university, can feel incredibly overwhelming. Podcaster Nozibele Mayaba reminds us that sometimes, taking a moment to block out the outside noise can make all the world of difference in finding our feet and unlocking our true potential. Johannesburg, South Africa (05 June 2025) – Life can get pretty overwhelming, especially when entering a new phase of your life, trying something new or stepping into unfamiliar territory.

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