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Everyday heroes who give their blood

More than 60 pints of lifesaving blood were donated by locals

The November monthly blood donor clinic was abuzz with blood buddies donating a life-saving pint.

Sikhumbuzo Dlamini makes his 11th blood donation.

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The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) hosted the clinic on November 21 at the Estcourt Town Hall.

Mary-Jane Ndaba MaGumede completes the compulsory lifestyle questionnaire.

With the target set at 53, 73 locals attended and showed their support for this worthy cause.

Phillip Hellerle shows his support at the monthly blood donor clinic.

68 pints of life-saving liquid was donated and the SANBS welcomed five new blood donors.

Khulani Dube braves the needle the 29th time around.

“We did very well! Thank you to the team from the municipality who made the hall available. Thank you all for your support towards this excellent cause. Your blood made a difference,” said blood clinic co-ordinator Mr Dawoonarain happily.

Making his fifth blood donation is Diresh Ramasis.

He would also like to remind regular and new blood buddies about the next blood donor clinic on December 12.

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Sihle Ntenjwa

A journalist at Caxton Local Media, contributing to Estcourt and Midlands News. Passionate and dedicated to his craft, Sihle has quickly made a name for himself since arriving in Estcourt in late 2023. His commitment to storytelling and community journalism has earned him recognition for keeping readers informed with compelling and accurate local news

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