
I'm Brent Lindeque (also known as the Good Things Guy) and this is Good Things with Brent Lindeque, a podcast and vidcast dedicated to sharing the stories of South Africans who are doing remarkable things. This is South Africa's longest-running good news podcast! Each episode features honest, uplifting conversations with people who are making a real difference... in big ways, small ways and everyt... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 150 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Daily NewsSociety & CultureNews | |||

This week on Good Things with Brent Lindeque, I sit down with Wendy Alberts, CEO of the Restaurant Association of South Africa and founder of Love in a Bottle.
I first met Wendy during the COVID-19 pandemic when she was fighting to help South Afr... more
A Johannesburg dad is proving that growing up does not mean giving up on the dreams you carried as a kid.
Alex TorrĂŁo is a father of three, an entrepreneur and the man behind #DAD2DAKAR, an incredible journey to qualify for one of the toughest mot... more
One of South Africa's most iconic DJs is the latest guest on Good Things with Brent Lindeque.
Lady Lea joins the podcast to look back on an incredible career spanning more than 31 years, from starting behind the decks at just 14 years old to perf... more
This week on Good Things with Brent Lindeque, I sit down with Rikus de Beer, the man behind the wildly popular Radio Raps character, Jonathan.
I went into the interview expecting the larger-than-life humour that has made him one of South Africa’s ... more
South Africans were deeply moved by Kelvin van Baalen's remarkable recovery story after a paragliding accident left him fighting for his life.
But this week on Good Things with Brent Lindeque, we're hearing from the person who stood beside him th... more
There is a growing sense that everyone is carrying more than they were ever designed to. More pressure. More expectations. More noise. More demands. And yet, despite working harder, resting when we can, and trying every productivity hack under the su... more
Content creation has become one of the most exciting opportunities of our time, opening doors for people to tell their stories, build communities and even create careers from their passions. But while the creator economy has exploded across the globe... more
This week on Good Things with Brent Lindeque, we chat to Caroline Malatji, founder of Disability Accessible Accommodation and Travel, or DAATS, and a member of the QuadPara Association of South Africa.
Caroline joins the podcast to discuss a messa... more
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A upbeat, hard-to-ignore series that centers on resilience, innovation, and human impact across South Africa. Episodes feature diverse guests—from disability advocates and medical researchers to space scientists, wildlife rescuers, artists, and entrepreneurs—sharing personal journeys, community projects, and practical insights that uplift and inspire action. The conversations blend real-world impact with practical takeaways, highlighting government and corporate collaboration, local entrepreneurship, and stories of turning adversity into progress. A notable through-line is the emphasis on hope, mentorship, and scalable initiatives that respond to pressing social issues, mobility, culture, and opportunity. The show often weaves in national p... more
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Recent guests on Good Things include:
1. Caroline Malatji
2. Ashley Scott
3. Sibu Sizatu
4. Wouter Kellerman
5. Anja van Beek
6. Nick Hamman
7. Adriana Marais
8. Huntley Smith
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