Achievements

South Africa’s Youth Have Been Busy Wowing the Science World

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 9, 2025April 9, 2025 284 0

Gold and silver wins from China meet bronze and honours from Tunisia. These young South Africans from across the country have been busy wowing the science world. The kids aren’t…

Jeremy Loops to Bring His Music Magic to the Glastonbury Festival

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025 260 0

Jeremy Loops is set to play at the Glastonbury Festival and we can hear the crowd roaring already!   Global (04 April 2025) — Jeremy Loops is back and buzzing…

Joburg Ice Skater Brings Gold Medal Back From Special Olympics in Italy

by Ihsaan Haffejee@groundup_newsApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025 1,933 0

Naledi Hlalele was one of six athletes who represented South Africa at the international winter games earlier in March   Johannesburg, South Africa (03 April 2025) — A young figure…

One of the Best Cities for Foodies (in the World) is Cape Town 

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 2, 2025April 2, 2025 492 0

Cape Town, you biscuit, you’ve done it again. The Mother City has been named one of the 50 Best Food Cities in the World, sharing the list with other foodies…

‘By Die Soutwater’ Doccie Spotlighting Unsung Marine Heroes Makes a Splash 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyApril 1, 2025March 31, 2025 136 0

A short documentary spotlighting the (often unsung) efforts marine heroes undertake to rescue animals like seals from plastic trouble is making a splash internationally. ‘By Die Soutwater’ has been selected…

A Volleyball Practice Invitation Changed Jerome’s Life 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguy March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 697 0

Jerome Fredrick was begging on the street when he was invited to volleyball practice. This moment, at the time so simple, would change his life forever, leading him to become…

South Africa’s Garden Wins ‘Grand Gold’ at Flower Show!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguy March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 10,004 0

South Africa’s garden, ‘Living Contours’ has won the Grand Gold Award at the Shenzhen International Flower Show!   Guangdong, China (31 March 2025) — The Shenzhen International Flower Show welcomes…

South African Charity’s Short Film Wins Award for International Impact in London!

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMarch 28, 2025March 28, 2025 204 0

South African charity, the Pebbles Project, made a beautiful short film, ‘Kindness’. In wonderful news, the film has gone on to win an award for International Impact!   London, United…

Cayden Robert: The Rising Motorsport Racing Star to Watch

by Staff Writer @goodthingsguyMarch 28, 2025March 27, 2025 184 0

Cayden Robert is a rising South African motorsport racing star who has his sights set on the big leagues. With numerous achievements under his helmet, the 16-year-old is ready to…

Tyla Takes Another Triumph: Hello World Artist of the Year! 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMarch 24, 2025 231 0

At the glittering 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards, South Africa’s Tyla took another triumph as she won the World Artist of the Year award!   Los Angeles, USA (24 March 2025)…