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Help Zoë hear: A mother's heartfelt appeal for life-changing surgery for her four-year-old
Tracy Olivari is seeking the community's help to fund a crucial hearing operation for her daughter, Zoë, who has profound hearing loss due to complications from her premature birth. This heartfelt appeal highlights the struggles of a single mother and the hope for a brighter future for her child.
Karin Harmse: A beacon of hope now in need of support
Karin Harmse, founder of Arms of Mercy, has dedicated her life to helping children with serious illnesses. Now, she faces her own health crisis and urgently needs support to cover medical costs. Join her family in their appeal for compassion and assistance.
Help young Caleb hear the world before he starts his schooling journey
Meet Caleb Alexander, a five-year-old boy from Oudtshoorn who, despite facing numerous challenges, is ready to start school. With the support of his family, he is raising funds for hearing aids that will help him connect with the world around him.
Compassion in action: 2,000 teddy bears for children in need
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, the Gordon’s Bay Tourism Office and local businesses have come together to donate 2,000 teddy bears to the South African Red Cross, bringing comfort to children in need on World Red Cross Day.
Cape Town father runs half marathon for little cancer warriors, while battling stage 4 cancer himself
Aadam Forgan, a father from Cape Town, runs the Outeniqua Half Marathon while battling stage 4 colorectal cancer, raising vital funds and awareness for the Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa (CHOC). His inspiring story of resilience and hope shines a light on the struggles of young cancer patients.
Retailer rubbishes false claims about racial discrimination in food donations
Woolworths strongly refutes viral social media claims that it racially discriminates in food donations, revealing how an anonymous account's false allegations reached over 130,000 people despite being blocked from responding.
Sweet Guluva's controversial request for donations after R2 million 'Big Brother Mzansi' win divides fans
Fresh from his R2 million ‘Big Brother Mzansi’ victory, Sweet Guluva has sparked outrage on social media by asking fans for donations.
Kicking off change: how a dad's TikTok video rebooted dreams in the community
This article reveals the transformative power of sport and community engagement in South Africa, where a simple act of kindness has ignited a movement that is turning the tide for underprivileged youth.
Julius Malema celebrates his birthday by supporting Tembisa Child Welfare Society with R200,000 donation
In a heartwarming birthday celebration, EFF leader Julius Malema has donated R200,000 to the Tembisa Child Welfare Society to support the organisation’s work in caring for abandoned and neglected children.
'Not so fast with that Ferrari': How generous Christmas gifts could attract the attention of the taxman
Those lavish gifts at Christmas of cash, shares, or even luxury vehicles could catch the eye of the South African Revenue Service, so here's what you need to know about keeping on the right side of the taxman.
SA woman stuck in Dubai gets over R114,000 in donations to pay off loan after bank offers a discount
Initially, Bongile Ntombela said she needed over R124,000 to pay off the loan, however, in a recent Tiktok video, she said the bank had reduced her debt to 21,000 dirhams (R106 384,03).