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In 24 Hours campaign to Help Heroic Security Guard Rebuild Home After Ruin Exceeds Target
Taylea duToit, a resident of Sea Point, Cape Town, launched a crowdfunding campaign to help Siyabonga “Siya” Zimoshile (44) rebuild his informal...
JHB Para-athlete to cycle to Cape Town, swim Robben Island to Big Bay, to gift teen prosthetic leg.
Sean Clarke (28), a multi-talented para-athlete from Craighall Park, Johannesburg, is an inspiring individual who overcame a severe injury at the...
WATCH | Pure Joy as Katlego, who has Cerebral Palsy is gifted an electric wheelchair from unsparing donors
In 2016, Nika Du Toit (36), Acting Deputy Principal at Hope School in Westcliff, Johannesburg, met Katlego Legotlo (22), a charming student with a...
Pretoria Stable Manager Undergoes Specialized Treatment After Horse Kick Causes Severe Injuries to her Face
Pictured above: Marissa has been riding horses for the last 14-years. Marissa Barnard (30), a stable manager from Donkerhoek, Pretoria, suffered a...
Paraplegic athlete Meiring De Clercq may soon play golf again thanks to specialised wheelchair from Germany
Meiring De Clercq, a 33-year-old sports enthusiast from Nelspruit, had his life changed forever in 2019 when a reckless taxi driver caused him to...
Air School Paragliding with a heart
As BackaBuddy, a member organization of the Africa Scotland Business Network, we were fortunate enough to be selected as one of the beneficiaries of...
31-Year-Old Woman with Cerebral Palsy dedicates her birthday to Helping Abandoned Babies in East London.
Nisha Varghese, a 31-year-old woman with cerebral palsy from East London, is on a mission to make a positive impact on the lives of abandoned...
NPO Trulife hosts second annual fundraiser for Gender-Based Violence project: a 100 kilometre run in 10 days challenge.
KZN-based non-profit, Trulife, is taking a public stand against gender-based violence with their “WeSeeYou” awareness campaign - where runners...
Russian Invasion | Ukrainians Reflect on the war, as Gift of the Givers Campaigns Launch to Provide Humanitarian Relief
Ukrainians observed the solemn anniversary of the Russian invasion that disrupted their lives and threatened Europe's security on February 24,...
Cycle Buddies: Cycling Together for a Better Cause
Pictured above: Brett Chilcott and David Klinkradt with Gavin Rossouw (Image: Action photos) The Cape Cycle Tour is one of the most popular cycling...
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