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      Nazareth Appalsamy

      Animal Hero Nazareth Appalsamy Earns His Well-Deserved Stripes as SPCA Chief Inspector

      by Nothando Mthembu @GoodThingsGuyJanuary 21, 2026January 23, 2026 2,759 0

      From 17 years on the frontlines to the rank of Chief Inspector, Nazareth Appalsamy’s inspiring journey proves that one person’s courage can be a lifeline for the most vulnerable.  …

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      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyJanuary 15, 2026January 16, 2026 329 0

      What started as a wave of compassion for firefighters who bravely fought the flames in Mossel Bay last week has turned into full tummies for a community in need. Kindness…

      Woodstock

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      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 7, 2026February 1, 2026 2,018 0

      People often look inwards for their goals in the new year, but one Woodstock couple has decided to take a very different approach to 2026.   Cape Town, South Africa…

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      When a heavy log fell and shattered part of six-year-old Kiera O’Sullivan’s skull, her family thought they had lost her… until a community of heroes stepped in and changed everything….

      Cape of Good Hope SPCA Zia

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      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyDecember 21, 2025January 5, 2026 1,426 0

      Zia is home, and that is something her family almost didn’t get to say.   Cape Town, South Africa (21 December 2025) – Earlier this month, a four-year-old brindle cross…

      Striped Polecat Pups

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      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyDecember 18, 2025December 19, 2025 3,150 0

      After being swept from their den by rising stormwater, a single act of compassion turned into a second chance at life for two tiny, sodden Striped Polecat pups.   KwaZulu-Natal,…

      Cape Town Hero

      Ronald Swoops in to Save a Stranger’s Day Not Once But Twice!

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyDecember 10, 2025December 12, 2025 903 0

      Debbi’s day took two unexpected detours, but a stranger named Ronald had her back. He went above and beyond to help.   Cape Town, South Africa (10 December 2025) –…

      Brackenfell Firefighter

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      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyNovember 30, 2025December 4, 2025 484 0

      When little Daniel began choking on his medicine, his mom rushed to their local fire station in Brackenfell, where Firefighter Arlin Thielman turned their desperation into immediate relief.   Brackenfell,…

      Diaz Beach

      Surfer Kids Save Unsupervised Children Caught in Rip Current on Diaz Beach

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyNovember 27, 2025November 28, 2025 438 0

      Three heroes from a local NPO saved the day for two young swimmers on Diaz Beach on Tuesday. This makes one of several rescues this year, thanks to the surfer…

      Booshle G

      SA Artist Booshle G Shares Ouma Rusks and Fizzers with Amsterdam Audience

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyNovember 18, 2025November 21, 2025 321 0

      When South African musician Booshle G brought Ouma rusks and Fizzers across the world, his concert became a joyful showcase of the warmth of Mzansi!   Amsterdam, Netherlands (18 November…

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