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Gift of shoes will help many

With February 15 being the official date for pupils around the country to return to school, a much needed donation of 69 pairs of school shoes was distributed to residents in ward 11 last week. Councillor Andile Ganca who was spearheading…

THANK YOU: Dordrecht Hospital staff recently welcomed gifts provided by Gift of the Givers Picture: SUPPLIED

Gift of the Givers lifeline

Gift of the Givers (GoTG) made a visit to the Dordrecht Hospital last week to donate much-needed supplies to the institution. The organisation, which provides relief to various communities nationwide, assisted the hospital with personal…

Church donates school uniform

EDUCATION FIRST: Members of the Women’s Missionary Society of the African Methodist Episcopal Church donated more than 110 school uniforms at Mpendulo Public Primary School on Saturday. The event was hosted by the Turner Memorial Church…

Food parcels donated to residents

THANK YOU: Linda Tabo, far right, recently donated food parcels to families in the Nkwanca informal settlement. She was accompanied by ward 17 committee member Fatima Pulumani, left, under councillor Mncedisi Mbengo. Also in the picture…

Church reaches out to fire victims

The Cathedral of St Michael and All Angels Mothers’ Union were bearing gifts for Newvale fire victims recently. Members of the congregation said they had read a report in The Rep (Family left with nothing after fire, July 5) about a blaze…

Lawyers association donates to care centre

HELPING HANDS: The National Association of Democratic Lawyers donated clothing to Siphenathi Day Care Centre recently. From left, Zolile Sontshi, Luxolo Fodi, deputy chairman Sicelo Mhlontlo, chairman Khayalethu Sibeko with Noshumi Adele…

Mini Minors Educare donates to cemetery clean-up campaign

FOR A GOOD CAUSE: The hungry piggy at Mini Minors managed to munch his way up to R757.30 this term, which they donated to the cemetery clean up operation. Deborah Stellenberg popped in to receive the donation and Paula Owonibi, left, and…

EDUCATION FIRST: Statistics SA donated computers and other items to two local schools. Pictured here from left are Mthetheleli Mqutheni from Empumelelweni Senior Primary School, StatsSA acting director Lulama Sondlo,  Empumelelweni acting principal Thandeka Manqunyana, StatsSA district survey coordinator Thenjiwe Mathanzima, Nelson Jilaji from StatsSA, Van Coller Public Primary School computer teacher Nkosi Bam and principal Edward Valashiya                                                  Picture: ZINTLE BOBELO

Local schools receive items from Stats SA

Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) in the Chris Hani District identified two schools that benefited by receiving some of the department’s assets. Read full story in The Rep today Picture: ZINTLE BOBELO

Former pupil gives uniforms to pupils

A former pupil of Emmet Mahonga Junior Primary School, Thembelani Mafuna, paid homage to his old school in Ilinge by donating full school uniform for pupils from impoverished backgrounds. Mafuna who was raised by a single parent said the…

THANK YOU: Sasbo Finance Union donated food and other items to the Lithalethu Adult Care Centre last Saturday      Picture: ZINTLE BOBELO

Sasbo makes generous donation to adult centre

Sasbo finance union proved that the often repeated mantra of “umntu ngumntu ngabantu” which in English translates to ‘a person is a person through other people’ still exists when the union visited the Ilithalethu Adult Care Centre in…

THANK YOU: Khayalethemba Special Care Centre received a donation from the St Andrew’s Parish Mothers’ Union     Picture: ZINTLE BOBELO

Goodies for care centre

The St Andrew’s Parish Mothers’ Union visited Khayalethemba Special Care Centre for the disabled to make a generous donation of groceries and clothing items. Parish leader Nobuzwe Lubobo said this was a programme adopted by the Mothers’…

Donation for local care centre

ACT OF KINDNESS: The Mlungisi St Andrew’s Parish Mother’s Union made a heartfelt donation at Khayalethemba Special Care Centre on Thursday. Read full story in The Rep next week Picture: ZINTLE BOBELO

Strauss helps fire victims with uniforms

Strauss’s Department Store made a donation of school uniform to two pupils from Mpendulo Primary School following a devastating fire that struck their home and destroyed all their belongings. Manager Wayne Dedricks said they had received…