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      Nurse Lay Down Beside Dying Stranger To Comfort Him in Final Moments

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque April 29, 2019May 26, 2023 5,974 0

      While many of you may hear about the power failure, I must point out that in his last hour, his nurse, who had only just started that evening climbed into…

      Tip Waitress A good Samaritan left R4444 for a waiter who was given just R4 as a tip, after being horribly abused by customers.

      Stranger leaves R4444 for a waiter who was verbally abused

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque April 21, 2019April 26, 2019 697 0

      A good Samaritan left R4444 for a waiter who was given just R4 as a tip, after being horribly abused by other customers.   East London, South Africa – A…

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      Nurse quits job, uses pension to open clinic for her community

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvApril 16, 2019April 19, 2019 617 0

      Olivia Pharo, 49, from Saxon Sea grew tired of her community being under-serviced, so she handed in her resignation, cashed in her pension and opened a clinic.   Atlantis, Western…

      Gold Medals Sates Swimming Olympics Commonwealth games

      Watch: Gym cleaner hailed as a hero after saving swimmer from drowning.

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 10, 2019April 12, 2019 579 0

      A Gym cleaner is being hailed as a hero after saving a swimmer from drowning.   Johannesburg, South Africa – 23-year-old Karabo Thosago is being commended after saving a swimmer…

      Gracie

      Man Stopped to Save Run-Down Dog, Got Hijacked and Still Saved Her!!!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvApril 2, 2019August 22, 2024 879 0

      Jonno Bayman saw Gracie lying on the roadside. He stopped to help her and was held up at gunpoint, but after the terrifying ordeal, he picked her up and still…

      Dr John Michell didn't bat an eyelid when he realised that he would have to hike, swim and carry 25 kilograms of medical supplies to get to his patients after being blocked off from the Zithulele Hospital due to a protest.

      Doctor hikes and swims to get to patients during a protest!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 27, 2019March 29, 2019 507 0

      A Doctor in the Eastern Cape is going viral for his dedication!   Eastern Cape, South Africa – Dr John Michell didn’t bat an eyelid when he realised that he would…

      Matric student restores South African Heritage Steam train!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMarch 19, 2019March 27, 2019 758 0

      Hannah Finch needed to do a community task to achieve her Springbok award in Scouts, so she chose to help restore a Heritage Steam Train!   Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal – Hannah…

      A South African man is being hailed a hero after rescuing a child from a raging river!

      South African hailed a hero after rescuing child from raging river!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 10, 2019March 29, 2019 431 0

      A South African man is being hailed a hero after rescuing a child from a raging river!   Johannesburg, South Africa – A video of a South African man bravely putting…

      Must Watch: Emotional moment when young rugby player with a "spinal cord injury" walks again!

      Must Watch: Emotional moment when young rugby player with a “spinal cord injury” walks again!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMarch 6, 2019March 9, 2019 1,551 0

      Emotional moment when a young rugby player who suffered a spinal cord injury… walks again!   Louis Trichardt, South Africa – An emotional moment has been caught on camera when a…

      Soup Kitchen

      8-year-old boy starts soup kitchen to feed children in need

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 26, 2019March 1, 2019 1,382 0

      Joshua started a soup kitchen to help people he saw in need, he started it last year July and he is just 8 years old. Such an inspirational young man!…

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