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Dr Imtiaz Sooliman rubbishes claims that Gift of the Givers financing terrorism
Gift of the Givers founder Dr Imtiaz Sooliman has hit back at allegations that his organization is financing terrorism. This…
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Western Cape MEC Bredell: Restoring water & electricity supply in flood-hit Riverlands a priority
Western Cape Disaster Management MEC Anton Bredell said officials would prioritize the restoration of water and electricity supply in Riverlands,…
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Call for more donations as Riverlands residents pick up the pieces
While humanitarian aid organizations, including Gift of the Givers, have stepped in to assist flood victims, the Swartland Municipality has…
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Update: Some residents hospitalised after dam wall collapses near Malmesbury
Western Cape disaster officers say near-drowning victims have been rushed to hospital after their homes flooded near Malmesbury in the…
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Severe flooding near Malmesbury due to dam wall collapse
A dam breach has resulted in severe flooding to parts of Riverlands and Dassenberg, outside Malmesbury. According to reports by…
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Cape Town communities urged to keep children away from flood waters
Communities are being urged to keep children away from flood waters. Cape Town Disaster Management’s Sonica Lategan said that the…
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Gift of the Givers to begin aid distribution to victims of Cape Flats flooding
Gift of the Givers will begin the distribution of aid to areas affected by flooding around the Cape Flats on…
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Gift of the Givers warns ANC not to partner with parties opposed to Gaza support
With coalition talks underway between the African National Congress (ANC) and other political parties, Gift of the Givers founder Dr…
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Gift of the Givers inundated with calls for help amid inclement weather conditions
Gift of the Givers says it’s been inundated with calls for help amidst inclement weather conditions. Heavy rains and damaging…
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Gift of the Givers monitoring Eastern Cape after several areas hit by inclement weather
Gift of the Givers teams continues to keep a close eye on the Eastern Cape, where several areas have been…
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Politicians and NGOs offer deepest sympathies to Eastern Cape flood victims
Condolences are still pouring in from political parties, the president as well as non-governmental organizations for the victims of the…
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Gift of the Givers steps in amid flooding in the Eastern Cape
Non-profit organization (NPO) Gift of the Givers has stepped in to assist residents and businesses affected by devastating floods in…
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Praise for sniffer dogs playing crucial role in George building collapse tragedy
Hours after a building under construction collapsed in George on Monday, emergency rescue operations went into action. Eighty-one people were…
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Gift of the Givers on WC destructive weather: It will take weeks to rescue all trapped people
Humanitarian aid organization Gift of the Givers says it is sending aid to at least 14 people trapped in Gamkaskloof,…
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Severe Western Cape weather claims one life, destroys over 26 schools
Torrential weather that’s been battering parts of the province has claimed at least one life. Gift of the Givers says…
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City of Cape Town says relief efforts continue after fires razed informal settlements
The City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre says humanitarian relief efforts are continuing in the aftermath of numerous…
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Gift of the Givers to provide aid to Cape Town fire victims
Humanitarian aid group, Gift of the Givers, says it will continue to provide help to almost 1,000 people in Cape…
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Gift of the Givers to assist foreign nationals in Wellington after alleged xenophobic threats
Humanitarian organization Gift of the Givers said a team is on the way to Wellington to assist close to two…
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Gift of the Givers says government red tape delaying funding NGOs to help destitute
The Gift of the Givers has criticized government red tape for standing in the way of NGOs getting funding to…
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Gift of the Givers continues to help following Cape Flats fires
Efforts to bring relief to several informal settlements on the Cape Flats, devastated by fires this week, are still underway.…
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Al-Qaeda releases South African hostage Gerco van Deventer
South Africa’s longest-held hostage, Gerco van Deventer, has finally been released after being held captive by Al-Qaeda for six years.…
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Ethembeni informal settlement fire: Mop-up operations underway
Mop-up operations are underway at Ethembeni informal settlement in Dunoon where over 1,500 homes were ravaged by a fire. Relief…
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Gift of the Givers seeks charges against Netanyahu
Gift of the Givers is petitioning the International Criminal Court to charge Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, with war crimes,…
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100s left destitute after fires in Cape Town
Humanitarian organization Gift of the Givers continues to provide aid to those affected by recent fires across Cape Town last…
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KFC & Gift of the Givers partner up to tackle hunger
Gift of the Givers and KFC are partnering to bring relief to starving South African children countrywide. Contributions from KFC’s…
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Head of Gift of Givers in Gaza killed
The ANC has condemned the killing of the head of the Gift of the Givers in Gaza, Ahmed Abbasi, and…
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Minister Pandor explains October phone call to Hamas leader in Parliament
Department of International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor has again had to explain her phone call to Hamas leader…
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Town Two residents in Khayelitsha begin rebuilding homes after deadly fire
Residents in Town Two in Khayelitsha are on Tuesday picking up the pieces and rebuilding their shelters after a fire…
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Gift of the Givers appeals for donations to assist Palestinian people
Humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers is appealing for donations, to enable it to continue to assist Palestinian people that…
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Gift of Givers mobilizes resources to support hospitals in Gaza grappling with medical supply shortages
In a bid to assist the struggling Palestinians, the humanitarian organisation, the Gift of the Givers has mobilized its resources…
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Gift of the Givers sends aid to SANDF fire victims
Aid organisation Gift of the Givers is sending aid to about 1,300 military personnel who lost everything after a fire…
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Gift of the Givers lauds CPUT students’ willingness to help during emergencies
Gift of the Givers has applauded the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) for its willingness to step in to…
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SA team ready to help in Morocco
Emergency crews work in the aftermath of the deadly earthquake, in Amizmiz, Morocco, September 10, 2023. South African paramedics, police…
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Gift of the Givers ready to dispatch help to Morocco
Aid organisation Gift of the Givers says its emergency teams are on standby to go to Morocco to provide assistance…
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Gift of the Givers supporting firefighters in rescue efforts
Gift of the Givers Director, Dr Imtiaz Sooliman says they responded to early morning calls from Gauteng EMS and Jobrug…
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Heavy rains and gale-force winds lash parts of Cape Town
Some Cape Town suburbs were affected by heavy rains and gale-force winds on Thursday night. This as a cold front…
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Western Cape municipality asks Gift of the Givers to supply water to 2 towns amid shortages
The Matzikama Local Municipality has reached out to Gift of the Givers, requesting it to supply water to the Western…
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Gift of the Givers steps in amid Cape Town taxi strike
Humanitarian Aid organisation Gift of the Givers is distributing much needed food supplies to communities amid the ongoing taxi strike.…
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Cape Town commuters scramble for transport
Western Cape commuters will again have to find alternative transport on Thursday morning. Santaco said protest action will go on…
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Gift of the Givers makes another attempt to free paramedic being held by Al-Qaeda
The Gift of the Givers has made another attempt to get South African parademic Gerco van Deventer released. He was…
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Thousands left homeless after shack fire in Durban
Over a thousand shacks have been destroyed in a fire at Kennedy Road Informal Settlement in Durban. The Gift of…
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Over 1 000 shacks destroyed in Durban fire
Over a thousand shacks have been destroyed in a fire at Kennedy Road Informal Settlement in Durban. The Gift of…
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Infrastructure damage affecting residents following Northern Cape floods
One person remains missing after the recent Northern Cape floods. Government and aid organizations are trying to reach all communities…
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Appeals for help in flood-stricken Northern Cape
Over 10,000 people are pleading for help after severe flooding in the Northern Cape. The humanitarian organization Gift of the…
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Western Cape floods: Gift of the Givers assisting affected communities
Humanitarian relief efforts continue in the Western Cape where thousands of people have been affected by the recent floods. The…
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More heavy rain expected as cold front arrives following Western Cape floods
More heavy rain and wind are forecast for the Western Cape as another cold front makes landfall. Flooding has already…
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Gift of the Givers providing aid to flood-hit residents of Rawsonville & Citrusdal
Disaster relief organization, Gift of the Givers, is providing flood relief to more than 1,000 Rawsonville residents in Worcester. Affected…
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Gift of The Givers urge South Africans to donate to assist suffering floods victims
With more heavy rains expected across the Western Cape on Saturday, South Africans were urged to reach deep into their…
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