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A family in dire need of help get help from a stranger

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When Candice saw a post on Facebook describing the living situation of a family whose lives changed tragically as a result of COVID-19, she could not help but stretch her hand out to offer help in her own capacity.

Lockdown level 5 saw a closure to most businesses therefore a loss in some jobs for so many people in South Africa. Unemployment has since hiked and it is even more unfortunate when one has a family to take care of.
Take a listen to how the Big Favour and AKR Concrete make a contribution to this family.
7 Jul 2021 1AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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