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Sané Wilken (18), a passionate cattle farm worker from Boshoff, Free State, experienced a traumatic event on January 25, 2024, which profoundly altered her life's trajectory. While engaged in a routine task, pouring fertiliser into a motorised water tank, Sané’s thumb...

Monique Hayes, a vibrant 31-year-old mother of three from Marina da Gama - Muizenberg, was thrown into a whirlwind when a check-up in June 2023, led by the discovery of a lump in her groin, delivered devastating news. Initially diagnosed with a hernia, Monique...

Bill Du Plessis, a 36-year-old data analyst from Boksburg, faced a devastating accident that changed the course of his life forever, leaving him with an amputated leg and the hope of acquiring a new prosthetic leg.     Pictured above: Bill Du Plessis   Six...

Greg Dennis (35), a group account director, and his wife Bianca (33), an interior designer from Johannesburg have embarked on a unique journey to welcome baby Dennis into their lives, through IVF.  Greg and Bianca’s love story began when they met in a nightclub in...

Nhlakanipho Mkhize, a distinguished 33-year-old academic originally from Imbali Township, Pietermaritzburg, and now residing in Springs, east of Johannesburg, embodies the belief that education is the key to unlocking boundless opportunities. Now, he's embarked on a...

Education is often viewed as the key to endless opportunities and the realization of dreams. However, financial obstacles often make this path seem impossible for many students. As a crowdfunding platform, we at BackaBuddy connect individuals with causes they care...

Jason Haas, a 15-year-old musical prodigy from Springs, Johannesburg, embodies the transformative power of music.  His story unfolds from the early age of four, when the melodies of his grandmother's old piano captivated him, sparking a passion fueled by his mother's...

In the early hours of March 6, 2018, Mhlengi Gwala, then in his late twenties and a rising star in international triathlon from South Africa, endured an attack that would irrevocably alter his life.  During a training session in Durban, he was viciously assaulted by...