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Fire in Alexandra Alexandra, Gauteng | 2nd of July 2020 On 2nd July a fire tore through Alexandra township in Gauteng, where 200 families watched their belongings go up in flames. Thankfully there were no injuries or fatalities from this disaster, but their homes were...
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Covid-19 Food Relief South Africa | 26th March - 30th June 2020 CityHope Disaster Relief partnered with the KZN Response team to bring hope to many during the Covid-19 lockdown period in South Africa. The KZN Disaster Response Team is a network of faith-based...
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Fire in Jeppestown Jeppestown, Johannesburg | 24th of February 2020 On the 24th of February 2020, we were notified by a teacher at one of our Pebbles nursery schools of a fire that had destroyed people’s shacks near her house in Jeppestown. Although this plea...
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Flash Floods in Orlando Orlando, Soweto | 10th of February 2020 On the 10th of February 2020, we were notified of flash floods that had affected people’s homes near the Orlando West Home Affairs. The water had reached around 60/70cm in height in people’s homes,...
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New Hanover Tornado Kwa-Zulu Natal | November 2019 The towns of New Hanover and Mpolweni in inland KZN were flattened in November 2019 when a highly destructive tornado tore through the towns, resulting in entire villages being destroyed and leaving hundreds of...
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Xenophobic Attacks Kwa-Zulu Natal | September 2019 In September 2019 violent and unjust attacks against foreign nationals in Northern KZN resulted in hundreds of individuals being displaced How we helped In September 2019 violent and unjust attacks against foreign...
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