Competitions

  Starting at 9am exhibitors from various industries will share what their industry has to offer. Visitors will receive career guidance, refreshments as well as a performance from gospel singer, Jason Pretorius. With youth unemployment higher then it’s ever been; this information session will provide key insights into CV preparation, job interviewing skills as well […]

Source : Red Cross Step Up Response Amid Mounting Humanitarian Needs (goodthingsguy.com) In the immediate aftermath of the floods, the International Federation of Red Cross released over 330,000 Swiss Francs (R5,396,068) from its Disaster Relief Emergency Fund for KwaZulu-Natal.   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (23 April 2022) – The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies […]

Source : Baby given 1% chance of survival gets lifesaving surgery | GMA (goodmorningamerica.com) A 1-year-old girl is back at home in Nebraska after receiving lifesaving treatment in Colorado, including a surgery with magnets that helped connect a large gap in her esophagus. Harper and her fraternal twin sister, Gabriella, were born prematurely on Feb. […]

Source : Cancer Fighter Cuts Hair and Donates to Charity to Make Wigs for Others (goodthingsguy.com) Johannesburg, South Africa (20 April 2022) – Sandi Pitchers Keel, 58-years old, affectionately known as ‘DirtBarbie’, has always taken life by the horns and knows a thing or two about endurance and the road less travelled. Now she is taking on […]

Source : Stunning Rainbow Blankets Start Arriving for Winter “KnitWits” Project (goodthingsguy.com)   The KnitWits of 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day have been sending in all their “Rainbow of Hope” blankets, and some are already reaching people in need.   South Africa (27 January 2022) – Every year, the KnitWits, 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela […]

Source : Habitat for Humanity Launch Support Relief for KZN (goodthingsguy.com) Habitat for Humanity South Africa has launched a Support Relief fund that will be used to help families that lost everything during the flooding.   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (19 April 2022) – Habitat for Humanity South Africa works to build homes for people and communities […]

source : https://joynews.co.za/final-push-govt-extends-severe-covid-restrictions-in-the-workplace/ Written by: Errol Naidoo Article source: familypolicyinstitute.com We’re in the final stretch to ensure every citizen’s voice is heard on the draft “Regulations Relating to the Surveillance and Control of Notifiable Medical Conditions: Amendment.” I estimate more than 300,000 submissions have already been sent to the Dept of Health. However, if you forward this newsletter […]

  Source: https://www.southernliving.com/culture/pets/orlando-health-arnold-palmer-hospital-for-children-facility-dog-parks-canine-companions Meet the Children’s Hospital Facility Dog That Knows 40 Commands, Including How to Play Cards For one Florida children’s hospital, the newest “therapeutic tool” has four paws, a wet nose, and is met with smiles everywhere he goes. Parks, a two-year-old yellow Labrador retriever, started working at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for […]

Source: https://www.goodthingsguy.com/lifestyle/2-million-to-fight-cancer/ CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation SA is deeply thankful to every South African that purchased a flip flop day sticker; they managed to raise R2 million! South Africa (07 April 2022) – The CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation SA celebrated its 3rd annual flip flop day on the 18th of February 2022 and managed to raise over R2 […]

South African Astronomical Observatory shared that Cape Town and Johannesburg residents will be able to spot a meteor shower this month.   Source: https://www.goodthingsguy.com/fun/meteor-showers-saao/   South Africa (05 April 2022) – April is set to be an exciting month for people who love stargazing. The South African Astronomical Observatory has shared a very hand “What’s Up” […]