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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

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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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Mustadafin Opens Edendale Pre-Primary

Edendale Pre-primary situated in Manenberg in the Western Cape Province is Mustadafin’s most recent registered educare in a string of established educare centres. The Foundation has established three pre-primary school classes on the already existing Edendale Primary school. Mustadafin Foundation is the first organisation that set up a pre-school within

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Children read, thanks to Mustadafin Foundation

Reading among the youth was in sharp focus yesterday  with numerous reading events staged across the Cape as part of International Literact Day. The Mustadafin Foundation in Tafelsig, Mitchells Plain, also showcased the power of reading. Their main mission is teaching illiterate kids to read and write. ” The Mustadafin

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‘We have lost everything’

By HAZEL ALLIES-HUSSELMAN Residents from Pooke se Bos informal settlement in Rylands started the long road to rebuild their lives and homes, after a fire swept through the area in the early morning hours of Tuesday August 29. The fire left one person dead, destroyed 52 shacks and displaced more than

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We have lost everything

Residents from Pooke se Bos informal settlement in Ryands started the long road to reduild their lives and homes, after a fire swept through the area in the early morning hours of Tuesday August 29. The fire left one person dead, destroyed 52 shacks and displaced more than 100 people.

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