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      From domestic worker to lawyer: Mom puts herself through Varsity!

      From domestic worker to lawyer: Mom puts herself through Varsity!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 25, 2019February 25, 2019 497 0

      A domestic worker casually told her employer that she had put herself through law school while cleaning… and had earned a few distinctions along the way!!!   Stellenbosch, Western Cape…

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      21 charities are getting R100k each… but they need you to nominate them!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 25, 2019November 12, 2024 440 0

      The MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet community loyalty programme is celebrating 21 years of giving back.   Johannesburg, South Africa – To date more than R500 million has been raised for South…

      How a simple 'Hello' changed this man's life forever!

      How a simple ‘Hello’ changed this man’s life forever!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 24, 2019February 24, 2019 895 0

      A man who lost everything and landed up living on the streets after his family was tragically murdered, has been given a second chance… by a simple act of kindness!…

      South African takes on gruelling marathon in the Sahara to honour Landmine Victims

      South African takes on gruelling marathon in the Sahara to honour Landmine Victims

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 24, 2019February 24, 2019 610 0

      Catherine Constantinides takes on the Sahara to honour Saharawi Landmine Victims.   Saharawi Refugee Camps – South African Earth Warrior and Social Justice Activist, Catherine Constantinides to take up the…

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      Organisation fights to save habitat of Bushbabies from developers in Joburg

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 22, 2019November 22, 2023 1,323 0

      Susanna Volland is bravely trying to save a small population of Bushbabies in Fourways that are at risk due to a potential residential development.   Fourways, South Africa (22 February…

      Must See: Woman takes her "other mother" on first ever holiday and flight

      Must See: Woman takes her “other mother” on first ever holiday and flight

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 22, 2019February 23, 2019 845 0

      Antonette Van Duuren decided to celebrate her mother’s domestic worker to say thank you for the years of caring for her and making her the person she is today.  …

      chemo

      5-year-old heroically battles 4th round of chemo to fight her cancer diagnosis

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 21, 2019February 21, 2019 616 0

      Shanaya Govender has battled Ewing’s Sarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer, since the age of 3 and is about to take on her 4th round of chemo to fight…

      Children Surgeons for Little Lives

      Celebrating 25 years of dedication and devotion to seriously ill and injured children

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 21, 2019 238 0

      The Children’s Hospital Trust celebrates its 25th birthday on 14 February, celebrating 25 years of dedication and devotion to ill and injured children at The Red Cross War Memorial Children’s…

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      Anti-poaching K9 unit in Kruger foiled plans of suspected poachers

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 21, 2019 770 2

      Southern African Wildlife College have shared yet another success story of their free-running K9 unit after the dogs apprehended two suspected poachers   Kruger National Park – A task force…

      100k Pilot

      Watch: Anonymous Donor just dropped 100k to fund young man’s dream

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 21, 2019February 21, 2019 333 0

      Xolisa has always dreamed of being a pilot, so his mentor got him into a good school and started a fund to help pay for it, someone just donated 100k…

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