Blood donors share the love

Donors give a gift straight from the heart on valentine's Day eve

February 23, 2020

Ronelle Mungaroo 1 minute read

On Valentine’s Day eve, gifts from the heart came pouring in. This was in the form of dedicated and new blood donors.

Regular blood donor Mlindeni Sibisi fi lls in the lifestyle questionnaire before donating his 53rd pint.

The Estcourt Town Hall was the venue for the monthly blood donor clinic and locals streamed in to save three lives with just one pint of their lifesaving blood.

Sunitha Budram seen making her 38th donation.

Altogether 46 donors attended, 42 donors bled and 7 new donors were welcomed.

The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) and Blood Donor Clinic Co-ordinator Mr SM Dawoonarain thank all donors for making the time to put the lives of others first.

Sikhumbuzo Dlamini happily donates his 12th pint.

Your contribution is appreciated.

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February 23, 2020

Ronelle Mungaroo 1 minute read

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