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      Hope And Healing

      Surgeons for Little Lives

      Surgeons for Little Lives: Healing Children, One Surgery at a Time

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 1, 2025 1,682 0

      In South Africa’s busiest public hospitals, paediatric surgeons are rewriting the future of children’s healthcare… and with the help of RMB, the journey is filled with hope.   Johannesburg, South…

      20 Years of Mrs Claus: Vandalism, Forgiveness And The Grinch!

      20 Years of Mrs Claus: Vandalism, Forgiveness And The Grinch!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeSeptember 30, 2025November 3, 2025 2,428 0

      Twenty years of magic, laughter and fairy lights! Mrs Claus has become part of Johannesburg’s festive heartbeat, even in the face of heartbreak.   Johannesburg, South Africa (30 September 2025)…

      Five Years On: Zaylee’s Life Celebrates the Power of Compassion and Community

      Five Years On: Zaylee’s Life Celebrates the Power of Compassion and Community

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeSeptember 10, 2025October 1, 2025 17,544 0

      Out of the heartbreak of 2020 came a promise, and this month, that promise looks like a five-year-old with the brightest smile.   Limpopo, South Africa (10 September 2025) –…

      Nico Botha | Nico’s Brave Words: ‘I Might Die’... But He’s Still Fighting!

      Nico’s Brave Words: “I’m Going to Die”… But He’s Still Fighting! And South Africa is Rallying Behind Him!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 27, 2025August 31, 2025 63,441 1

      South Africans have already raised more than R523,000 to support Nico’s treatment… proof that when one of us hurts, all of us show up to help.   Roodepoort, South Africa (27…

      Izzy Kim Nicola Stephens | Kindness Baby Bag Miracle baby R24,6 Million Baby Home ten - Maqawe Mpabanga

      From Abandonment to Belonging: Inside the Baby Home Changing Lives Forever

      by Joanne Teunissen@GoodThingsGuyAugust 22, 2025 858 0

      “Adopting a child won’t change the world, but for that child, the world will change.” That phrase is powerful but as Professor Thuli Madonsela reminds us, perhaps it’s even bigger…

      Good Things Come to Good South Africans: The Hospice Turning a House into a Home for Dignity and Care

      Good Things Come to Good South Africans: The Hospice Turning a House into a Home for Dignity and Care

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 20, 2025 2,425 0

      For over two decades, a small hospice in Edenvale has been showing South Africans what it means to care with heart, offering peace and comfort to those facing their final…

      Hope for Alondwe: A Community Rallies to Give a Brave Child the Surgery He Deserves

      NGOs and Doctors Unite to Change the Fate of Young Alondwe

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 16, 2025August 16, 2025 9,265 0

      Ten-year-old Alondwe Ngwenya’s love for soccer was overshadowed by painful tumours… until kindness stepped in.   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (16 August 2025) – For most ten-year-olds, life is filled with…

      Jude Haven vulnerable babies - baby 1000 days Surgeons for Little Lives fundraiser an enormous success DJ Jazzy D

      Baby Nkateko Fought to Breathe And Now He’s Thriving

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 27, 2025 991 0

      When Nkateko finally cried again, after weeks of silence and machines, his parents wept with joy. Their baby boy was alive, breathing and beating every odd.   Johannesburg, South Africa…

      South Africa Rallies Behind Lorenzo Darries in His Most Personal Battle Yet

      South Africa Rallies Behind Lorenzo Darries in His Most Personal Battle Yet

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque July 20, 2025August 2, 2025 5,010 0

      It’s not often that a voice so familiar on the airwaves turns to us with a personal ask… but GoodHope FM’s Lorenzo Darries needs a new heart and our support….

      Against All Odds: Twins Reunited After Life-Saving Surgery

      Against All Odds: Twins Reunited After Life-Saving Surgery

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 16, 2025June 30, 2025 9,447 0

      They entered the world nine weeks early, separated by a medical emergency and held together by love… and now, the twins are finally home, stronger than ever.   Western Cape,…

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