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NPO lends a hand
A VOLUNTEER movement is making a difference in the Bay by giving non-profit and charity organisations practical assistance.
Feeding the hungry daily
"MOST people are unemployed and they don't get grants – they need help," said community leader Julia Mbambo from her soup kitchen in Walmer Township.
Fundraising shop opens its doors
ONE man's trash is another man's treasure, so Cheshire Homes has opened a charity shop in Bloomingdales Shopping Centre to sell odds and ends in order to raise funds for the Cleary Estate Cheshire Homes.
Rallying for rhinos
TWO NMMU students from the Western suburbs placed first and second respectively in the Design@Bay Anti-Rhino Poaching Poster Design competition in conjunction with the Castle Lager East Cape Biltong Festival.
Tribute to those who care
NURSES around the world celebrated the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth. She is the founder of modern nursing.
Councillor helps beggar to kick bottle
A RECOVERING alcoholic who has not touched a drop of alcohol in 10 months is turning his life around after battling with his addiction for years.
Soup kitchen feeds the body and mind
NEWTON Park Methodist Church's soup kitchen serves about 100 people a week and has been running for three years.
Helping hands needed to aid struggling school
EXCELSIOR Primary School in Mount Croix is struggling financially and the school building has not been painted in almost two decades.
Eat fat, shed kilos
CAN I lose fat by eating fat? It may be hard to believe, but the answer is "yes"!
Musical recalls South End past
"SOUTH End is my home, my family, my friends, the memories I have of my parents and their parents. All this will only be a distant memory."
From church choir to CD
SINGER and songwriter Thandi Swekile, from Newton Park, dreams of writing a gospel song for award-winning gospel singer Sechaba Pale and sharing a stage with him.
Records tumble
DESPITE the threat of rain the seventh annual Sunridge Village family road race attracted a field of 2200.
Collegiate girl in the swim of things at wedding of the year
EVERYONE at her school wants to know how the wedding was. "I have become more popular now," Collegiate grade 12 pupil Bronwyn Kemp, 18 said.
I-Mfesane yenene
ISIKOLO samabanga aphezulu iMfesane e-NU12 sizibone siwelwa ngumqa esandleni ngethuba siwongwa ngezixhobo zokufunda ezixabisa i-R100 000 ngumbutho obizwa nge-The Initiative kunye nenkampani ye-Auditing u-PWC.
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Helping hand for those looking towards future
SHE grew up poor, just like any girl in a township, but she told herself education was absolutely essential to give her options in life.
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