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McDonald’s is giving back

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In April this year, extreme flooding in KwaZulu-Natal led to loss of life and thousands of homes being destroyed. McDonald’s South Africa launched the KZN Disaster Relief campaign to assist in with relief in the province. Every time a customer purchased their favourite McDonald’s meal, they could donate R5 that would go towards the flood relief efforts. The campaign has raised over R500 000 in just two months. Olebogeng Motse spoke to Jo-Ann De Wet, Executive: Franchise Operations, Risk and Delivery, at McDonald’s South Africa, to find out more…
14 Jul 2022 8AM English South Africa Business · Daily News

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