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      Curios

      Young carpenter turns dumped wood into beautiful curios

      by Joseph Chirume@GroundUp_NewsJune 11, 2020June 11, 2020 1,645 0

      Inspired by his carpenter grandfather, Ulundi Mpulu started making curios. He uses discarded wooden pallets he finds in Motherwell, Port Elizabeth.   Port Elizabeth, South Africa (11 June 2020) – A…

      Heroes South Africa’s girls can do anything and be anything... new video is inspiring a nation!

      9-year-old inspires adults, raises thousands for humans in need

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 11, 2020 1,564 0

      9-year-old Amelia made her community proud by raising thousands to feed the local homeless in her community; she made a massive difference!   South Africa (11 June 2020) – There…

      immigrants

      Homeless immigrants secure winter shelter in Cape Town

      by James Stent@GroundUp_NewsJune 10, 2020 1,186 0

      The City Bowl CANs along with the Holy Trinity Church, Ladles of Love and the Haven Night Shelter, help community of homeless immigrants stay warm through Cape Town winter.  …

      Bill Elderly State Pensioners Laura Lentz - We have each other - a sobering outlook during the panic and fear of Corona Virus!Restoring Dignity - Mamelodi Women teen campaign rare disease Frail Care Alzheimer's

      100-year-old care home resident survives COVID-19 and provides a sense of hope!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 9, 2020 2,066 0

      Four residents of a Care Centre in South Africa, one of which is 100 years old, and five of the staff who work there all tested positive for COVID-19 and…

      A Rabbi, an Imam and a Pastor walk into a SPAR... and then some good things happened!

      A Rabbi, an Imam and a Pastor walk into a SPAR… and then some good things happened!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 9, 2020 1,061 0

      Heard the story of the Rabbi, the Imam, the Pastor and the South African Rugby legend walking into a SPAR together?   Johannesburg, South Africa (09 June 2020) – On…

      Social Workers

      A Letter to Social Workers: Shining your light without burning out

      by Valcare@GoodThingsGuyJune 8, 2020October 15, 2020 1,238 0

      Lydia Corbett a Social Worker in the Cape Winelands for more than 30 years, wrote a letter to her fellow social workers, encouraging them to take care.   Paarl, South…

      Booksellers

      Homeless second-hand booksellers join online store, make R16k during lockdown

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 8, 2020 4,336 0

      Street vendors sell all manner of items to make ends meet; a group of 14 homeless second-hand booksellers were given the opportunity to survive lockdown.   Durban, South Africa (08 June…

      COVID-19 Hair

      COVID-19 Report: What does herd immunity mean for South Africa?

      by GroundUp and Spotlight staff@GroundUp_NewsJune 8, 2020 864 0

      Also: Are schools safe? Hydroxychloroquine does not prevent COVID-19; and more…   South Africa (08 June 2020) – This is issue 6 of COVID-19 Report. We point you to the latest…

      Joburg resident takes a "bath" in large sinkhole to bring attention to the problem!

      Joburger took a “bath” in large sinkhole to bring attention to the problem!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 8, 2020March 31, 2026 9,659 0

      A resident in Fourways decided to make light of a situation and entertain his neighbours by enjoying his morning tea and a much needed “bath” in one of the sinkholes in…

      Paul Talliard

      Overcoming homelessness to promote education in vulnerable communities

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 7, 2020 717 0

      Paul Talliard overcame addiction and fifteen years of homelessness to become a successful entrepreneur. Working in partnership with the City of Cape Town and UNICEF, Talliard now specialises in the…

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