Veronica Swartz, Merina Allison, Preveshni Naidoo, Nirvana Naidu, Ntokozo Siphamla, Sannah Ndlovu and Qinisile Ngwane contribute their 67 minutes for Mandela Day. Photos: Dillon Pillay.
SOUTH Africans all over the country including the Durban South took time off from their busy schedules to honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela by contributing their 67 minutes. From cleaning the community to giving to those in need, various organisations and businesses shone a light on Madiba’s kindness.
The SUN team visited some of the various events taking place.
Keualle Jansen helps clear the stones with the Malibongwe senior citizens.
Vopak representatives Ntokozo Siphamla and Sannah Ndlovu help bring some colour to the Merewent Cheshire Home.
Medscheme representatives Merina Allison, Preveshni Naidoo and Nirvana Naidu hand over essential food buckets to Winnie Mkhize from the Merewent Cheshire Home.
Karen Padavattan and Vimla Naidoo help out at the Warming the Hearts Through Feeding Regardless’s shopping day.
Wentworth Victim Friendly Centre members Corayne Walters, Heidi de Vries, Wendy Augustine and Linda Ahrens show off the items the people could take for free.
Qinisile Ngwane helps re-beautify the Tabitha Care Centre.
Marlynee Pramraj from Sapref helps the Wentworth Aids Action Group by repainting their tables.
Malibongwe senior citizen’s chairperson Norma Macleou helps clean up the streets in Wentworth.
Veronica Swartz helps clear the old carpet at the Thabitha Care Centre.
He is a relatively new face in the journalism scene as he just recently graduated. He has a Bachelor in Journalism degree with a major in television. As a journalist at Southlands Sun he focuses on a variety of beats of news from hard news to social events and sports. He works as a multimedia journalist utilising his love for the camera and social media to good use.
