Oasis Haven Shares Charity Challenges: Celebrations in Lieu of Support

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvDecember 8, 2023December 8, 2023 104 0

Oasis Haven is giving insight into what challenges organisations face as the festive season approaches and offers alternatives for support.   South Africa (08 December 2023) – “There’s nothing that…

The Dishwasher That Broke Mom’s Cool and How Customer Service Won the Day

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvDecember 6, 2023 441 0

One Durban mom who absolutely lost her cool when her dishwasher needed endless repairs found her sanity again thanks to great customer service from the big boss.   Durban, South…

Baby Savers Take Knock from Government But Not Backing Down from Important Cause

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvNovember 30, 2023November 30, 2023 344 0

Baby Savers SA is facing up to the Gauteng Department of Social Development to change the view of baby savers and showcase how they benefit society.   Gauteng, South Africa…

Getting to Zero: Call for Global Solidarity and Shared Responsibility Ahead of World Aids Day

by Professor Theresa Rossouw@GoodThingsGuyNovember 28, 2023November 28, 2023 516 0

Professor Theresa Rossouw of the Department of Immunology at the University of Pretoria shares an Op-Ed ahead of World Aids Day which is commemorated on the 1st of December annually….

Op-Ed: How We Talk to Young Boys is Key to Curbing GBV Scourge in SA

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyNovember 28, 2023November 28, 2023 908 0

Dr Ntombifikile Mtshali, the CEO of Shout-it-Now shares insight into how we talk to young boys and how that helps curb gender-based violence in South Africa.   South Africa (28…

No Boy Is Born An Abuser: GBV Can Be Eradicated Before It Starts!

by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyNovember 26, 2023November 24, 2023 935 0

The solution to toxic masculinity is healthy masculinity because no boy is born an abuser. This is the philosophy behind Craig Wilkinson’s ‘Father Of A Nation’, which is on a…

Ways in Which You Can Help Eradicate Poverty as an Individual

by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyNovember 21, 2023 894 0

Tackling poverty is so much bigger than all of us but there are ways in which we, as individuals, can start making a difference – at the end of the…

Lecturer and Social Worker Weighs in on the Importance of World Toilet Day

by Elmien Claassens@goodthingsguyNovember 19, 2023November 17, 2023 375 1

Today is World Toilet Day, and no, it isn’t a celebration of fancy toilet enthusiasts. The reason for the day is actually quite significant, and University of Pretoria Lecturer and…

Free Therapy Sundays: Why ‘Deinfluencing’ is the Trend Your Mind Has Been Waiting For

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyNovember 19, 2023November 17, 2023 275 0

Sometimes when our minds feel super busy, there’s a little culprit that lives at our fingertips to blame. This Free Therapy Sunday, we’re focusing on influencer culture and how to…

Western Cape Small-Scale Fishers Finally Get Their Rights

by Liezl Human@GroundUp_NewsNovember 16, 2023November 16, 2023 846 0

Fisheries department announces long-awaited permits finalised in the Western Cape.   Western Cape, South Africa (16 November 2023) – Small-scale fishing rights have been granted for 15 years across the…