Metro & NOVA 1035 Community Heroes
Metro and NOVA has been rewarding Community Heroes - people who, without reward and recognition, serve their communities.
20 Episodes
Metro Community Hero - Frieda Kemuiko
Frieda is usually feeding and supervising 40 preschool children from families in need in Havana. During the time of Covid19 and especially through lockdown, when she was not allowed to accommodate the children at her Kindergarden, through Havana Soup Kitchen' she supported a number of pensioners, many of whom had…
Metro Community Hero - Serena Van Rhyn
She collects funds in order to buy oxygen machines for people of the community who are in need of oxygen. The machines are given out for free for people who has COVID 19 and are in need of oxygen. The machines are distributed all over Namibia for people who needs…
Metro Community Hero - Ronel Peters
Ruach Elohim is a non-profit, Voluntary Association in Namibia focusing on the awareness and prevention of baby dumping, as well as the care of unwanted, abandoned, abused and neglected babies in Namibia. Ruach Elohim means Breath of God. Before and during the Covid pandemic Ronel opened her heart and house…
Metro Community Hero - Daleen Agenbagh
She does more than anybody I know for the whole community of Hentiesbay. She is involved with the Covid house in Henties, she always has a smile on her face. She is involved in everything community in Henties Bay. Help getting oxgen machines to sick people in Henties bay, but…
Metro Community Hero - La Schandre Coetzee
She organized a group of friends to take 100-150 meals 3x a week to Katatura Hospital for health care workers.
Metro Community Hero - Selma Lucas
Selma Lucas is one of the gifted community heroes who is doing wonderful things in the community such as feeding vulnerable and orphan kids in Hakahana Windhoek. She also gives clothes to the kid's each year, plus some gifts for Christmas each December to these kids. Lastly she has a…
Metro Community Hero - Yvonne von Holtz
Yvonne started the Local Tourism Is Lekker initiative in March 2020 when state of emergency was declared. She knew it would have a dire impact on the tourism sector so she made it her mission to promote domestic tourism to mitigate the Covid-19 impact on tourism jobs and businesses. She…
Metro Community Hero - Huipie van Wyk
Huipie van Wyk does amazing work in Namibia to uplift disabled children. She runs a centre called Side by Side Early Intervention Centre. Huipie does all this in spite of the fact that she herself has a child that is severely disabled with cerebral palsy. She is just selfless. She…