From love to light: Hot Cares powers up Barkston Place

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What started with four orphaned children has become a legacy of love.
Meet the incredible people behind Barkston Place—a sanctuary that’s still changing lives today.

12 Jun 2025 English South Africa Non-Profit · Non-Profit

One bursary. A lifetime of possibilities.

Matthew Ncube arrived at Guvon Academy believing he was one of the Top 3 finalists for the 2026 Hot Cares & Guvon Chef’s Bursary. Instead, he received the surprise of a lifetime. Raised by a single mother and driven by an unwavering passion for cooking, Matthew has always dreamed of…

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