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When People Come Together, Amazing Things Happen
At BackaBuddy, we believe in the profound impact of collective generosity to transform lives and uplift communities. As South Africa’s leading...
Laughs for a Cause: Comedy Night and Ubuntu Bucket Drive Kick Off on Mandela Day
Healthcare Workers 4 Palestine SA (HCW4PSA) has teamed up with Gift of the Givers (GoTG) to present a comedy night in support of their Ubuntu Bucket...
Lorelai Mathilda Lubbe’s Fight for Life Against a Rare Heart Defect
On May 9th, 2024, the lives of the Lubbe family from Gonubie, East London, changed forever with the arrival of their beautiful baby girl Lorelai...
Celebrate Mandela Day: Make a Difference with BackaBuddy
Mandela Day, celebrated annually on July 18th, inspires individuals worldwide to dedicate 67 minutes of their time to community service in honour of...
A Mother’s Hope: Carol’s Journey from Kidney Failure to a Life-Saving Gift from Her Son
In a heartwarming turn of events, Carol de Swardt, a 62-year-old mother of five from George, has found renewed hope in her battle against kidney...
Community rallies to help nine-year-old Miane Swart overcome seizures
Miane Swart (9) from Witbank, Mpumalanga, faces a relentless battle against PCDH19 epilepsy, a rare and severe form of epilepsy. Since she was a...
Icon’s Journey Marathon 2024: Chief Sangoni Confirms New Partnerships for Fourth Edition Featuring 400 km Iconic Challenge
Chief Vulithuba Sangoni, the founder of The Icon’s Journey Marathon Challenge, has confirmed a new partnership with various stakeholders in...
Stepping Up to a Brighter Future: Addressing Clubfoot in Southern Africa
The STEPS 'Next Steps to RunFree2030 Webinar,' held on World Clubfoot Day, Monday, 3 June 2024, was a powerful gathering that addressed the pressing...
Support the Marine Mongrels: South Africa’s Surfboat Rowing Champions Head to World Championships in Australia
The Marine Mongrels are set to embark on an exciting journey to Australia, representing South Africa in the World Lifesaving Championships. This...
Super Jace: A Little Hero’s Battle Against Leukaemia and the Power of Community Support
Jace Hilse, known as Super Jace to his loved ones, is a 4-year-old remarkable young boy from Krugersdorp, Gauteng, whose imagination knows no...
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