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      Music School

      Mitchell’s Plain music school is getting kids off the streets and nurturing raw talents

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 22, 2017August 22, 2017 802 0

      Trevino Isaacs is a self taught musician with a dream to start a music school, he did it and now nurtures raw talent in kids avoiding gangs and violence.  …

      Wheelchair

      A Spar representative spent 4hrs wheelchair bound to learn the difficulties in shopping

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 22, 2017August 22, 2017 628 0

      Alan Stapleton, a Spar representative spent 4hrs wheelchair bound while doing his errands. The experience was sobering and offered a whole new perspective.   SPAR Eastern Cape sponsorship and events…

      Special Needs

      Special needs school went from a shack to a full facility thanks to ‘Adopt-a-School’

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 21, 2017August 21, 2017 1,325 0

      The Adopt-a-School foundation revamped a special needs school in the Emjindini Township of Barberton, Mpumalanga from a shack to a full facility.   The Thembelihle Cerebral Palsy Care Centre in…

      state waiting lists

      Woman changes lives of young children on State waiting lists by offering private care

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 21, 2017November 17, 2017 510 0

      Kay Ross was inspired by her late mother’s gift of life to twenty people in need. Kay decided to help too by working her way up the state waiting lists!…

      Medical Student

      Inspiring Medical Student in awe as South Africans come together to help fund her studies

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 21, 2017August 21, 2017 1,006 0

      Vezokuhle Vezo Mgabhi is a third year medical student at The University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. Desperate to complete her studies she asked for help.   Vezokuhle Vezo Mgabhi was inspired…

      Lerina Stander

      Terminally ill South African dedicated her last days to help others

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 21, 2017 776 1

      An inspirational South African was diagnosed with a terminal illness and given only a few months to live. She decided to dedicate her last days to helping others.   This…

      Poet Koleka Putuma

      South African poet takes African women’s message to the world

      by Brand South Africa@Brand_SAAugust 19, 2017 1,615 0

      Poet Koleka Putuma is a South African cultural icon-in-waiting. Her straight-talking multimedia poetry tackles racism, sexism and social ills head-on, giving young African women a formidable global voice.   Putuma’s…

      R40 Starving Dogs Stray ER24 Staffie Pet CareAnimal Rabies Little boy beautifully explains why dogs have shorter lives than humans

      Heartwarming Story: Joburg man is reunited with his lost dog after three years

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 17, 2017August 17, 2017 612 0

      By chance a man stumbled onto a ‘Found’ post of a dog that looked really similar to a dog he lost three years earlier. Turns out is was his lost…

      Orphans

      Two orphans got the trip of a lifetime, leaving their village for the first time

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 17, 2017August 17, 2017 469 1

      Two Zimbabwean orphans were taken on a trip of a lifetime, they got to visit South Africa for an Expo in Pretoria. While here they got new clothes and more!…

      Sign

      In Pictures: South Africans changing their lives, one sign at a time!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 17, 2017August 17, 2017 1,029 0

      South Africans regularly experience beggars on the roadside but some people are genuinely seeking a chance for change, with a sign in hand they make it happen.   Unemployment is…

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