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‘Icon’ mourned

As South Africa marks Child Protection Week, Mitchell’s Plain is mourning the death of a community worker who had the

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NGO serves food for needy

By HAZEL ALLIES-HUSEELMAN The Mustadafin Foundation is among those organisations that are still seeing to the nutritional needs of the poorest

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Aids awareness

The Mustadafin Foundation held a march on Sunday December 1 from Dassenberg Road to AZ Berman Road to raise awareness

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Madrassa quiz

By Staff Reporter Three madrassas competed in Mustadafin Foundation’s first inter-madrassa quiz on Saturday October 19 at the Grassroots hall

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Seniors treated

By Staff Reporter Mustadafin Foundation hosted its annual seniors lunch at the Dulcie September civic centre in Athlone on Saturday

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Madrassa quiz

By Staff Reporter Three madrassas competed in Mustadafin Foundation’s first inter-madrassa quiz on Saturday October 19 at the Grassroots hall in Gatesville. The competition had two categories – the junior and senior – and each team had three rounds. The quiz had 35 participants from three madrassas in Khayelitsha, Delft

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Seniors treated

By Staff Reporter Mustadafin Foundation hosted its annual seniors lunch at the Dulcie September civic centre in Athlone on Saturday September 21. The foundation hosted over 400 seniors from areas such as Hanover Park, Parkwood, Mitchell’s Plain, Khayelitsha and Delft. “This is the month of Muharram, the Islamic New Year,

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Mustadafin Foundation gives back during Ramadaan

By Staff Reporter In just four days, the Mustadafin Foundation warmed the hearts of thousands of Capetonians by hosting two mass iftaars, buying Eid clothes for 1 000 children and providing 300 families with Ramadaan food parcels. With the help of sponsors and volunteers, the organisation was able to do

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Fitra with an impact

By Staff Reporter Mustadafin Foundation volunteers packed 900 fitrah parcels (a donation of groceries), which included non-perishable food as well as vegetables, on Saturday June 1. The packing ran from 9.30am to 1pm. Distribution of the food parcels started on Monday June 3, to areas such as Capricorn, New Horizons

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Pupils excited to get new uniforms

The Mustadafin Foundation donated 24 packs of school uniforms to the pupils of Mitchell’s Heights Primary School last week. “This is a great benefit for the children who have been adopted by the foundation. The relationship started off last year, (and)this could not have been possible without the teachers’ enthusiasmto

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Beautiful souls’ show their spelling prowess

By HAZEL ALLIES-HUSSELMAN Children from the Lansdowne-based Mustadafin Foundation’s learning centres impressed judges at its spelling bee competition, where they were tested in Afrikaans, English, isiXhosa and Arabic. Mustadafin director, Ghairunisa Johnstone-Cassiem, said the organisation started the learning centres when they realised that many school-going age children, especially in Tafelsig, Mitchell’s

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Mustadafin Foundation on the move

The Mustadafin Foundation is changing lives, one person at a time and last week their efforts received a much-needed boost when they received a sponsored van from a construction company. Speaking at the handover in Tafelsig on Thursday April 26, Muneeb Martin, 29, from Woodlands, who is a social worker

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Residents urged to help prevent house fires

By NABEELAH MOHEDEEN As the long drought and hot, dry summer continue, the Mustadafin Foundation is urging residents to be cautious when using candles and gas-operated items to prevent fires and the subsequent loss of homes. On Thursday January 12, the foundation donated food hampers and crockery to the families who

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Donate to a needy child for Christmas

By OWN CORRESPONDENT The Mustadafin Foundation is again hoping to put smiles on the faces of vulnerable children and orphans this festive season. “Every child deserves a happy, healthy childhood and the opportunity to build a brighter future. Let’s share the blessings by giving special educational gifts to children in need,”

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