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“The one who wipes tears”: A widow turns grief into a community of support

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For widows and their children, celebratory moments typically associated with togetherness can often sharpen feelings of loneliness. Zanele Elane Ngubane knows that feeling well. It is why she started the Mesuliwezinyembezi Support Group in Durban, and why she continues to create spaces for connection and support for others navigating similar journeys. At their annual Family […]

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Your words to children today, their inner voice tomorrow

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South African families must prioritise compassion and emotional awareness in child development. According to Momentum Group’s Staff Volunteering Programme specialist Patronella Sono, the words parents use, the examples they set and the values they share fundamentally shape how children understand kindness, empathy and their role in the world. “Parenting is perhaps the most profound responsibility

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Baby Line to support new mothers at upcoming hospital visit in Durban

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National counselling and support service Baby Line will conduct its next KwaZulu-Natal hospital outreach visit on 24 March 2026 – bringing care, counselling support and encouragement to new mothers at Durban’s Victoria Mxenge Hospital. Baby Line is an online and telephone counselling and support service for vulnerable mothers in crisis. In addition to the counselling

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Fill a bucket for charity this Mandela Day

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This Mandela Month, SA Harvest is calling on all South Africans to join the #BucketsofNutrition Challenge: an initiative designed to provide essential nutrition to families in need across Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. This campaign aims to address immediate hunger and provide sustenance that lasts beyond Mandela Day, feeding a family of four for up

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Mandela Day volunteers can do it with Ladles of Love

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This year, in the spirit of ubuntu, non-profit Ladles of Love is aiming to break another world record on 18 July: “The largest number of volunteers paying to spend 67 minutes on Mandela Day in service to grow children in need”. It is inviting the public to participate in its biggest fundraising event to date. In one day, Ladles of Love has one

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