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The 10 most inspiring stories of 2019


2019 brought many memorable happenings, some good and some not so much. But here at Good News Daily we’re all about spreading the good vibes, so we’ve decided to end off 2019 with a list of our favourite good news stories of the year

Our countdown to 2020 starts with 10 heart-warming stories that 2019 brought us.

Of course, this was also the year we became world champions again!

Remember the seven-year-old who dedicated his birthday to helping our endangered rhino?

Then there was SA’s favourite funnyman who made world history

Who can forget the KFC proposal that warmed the country’s heart?

And the 50-year-old who quit her corporate job to start her own brand!

This year, SA also got its first plastic road

And a 10-year-old inspired many to start recycling

Who could forget the hospital staff who gave this grade 12 pupil her best matric dance?

And the enterprising man who put Mitchell’s Plain on the map with his ice cream?

No surprise here, but 2019 was also the year that Cape Town made the list of the world’s 10 most beautiful cities

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