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      42-Year-Old Mom

      42-Year-Old Mom’s 1,000km Run Paves the Way for Children with Disabilities

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyNovember 25, 2025November 24, 2025 936 0

      At 42, one extraordinary woman, Marlise Venter, has been lacing up her running shoes not for a medal, but to conquer 1000km and deliver hope for children with severe disabilities…

      Pathways

      Running to Give a Voice: Pathways Celebrates 30 Years with a 30km Fundraiser

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyAugust 24, 2025August 22, 2025 635 1

      Through a 30-kilometre run for 30 years of service, Pathways is turning every step into a voice, celebrating a milestone anniversary by raising funds to give non-verbal learners the gift…

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