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Hot Cares Weekly Roundup: The gift of sight, a return to dignity & support for care homes

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A young woman is able to return to her special needs centre, a single father will soon be able to see clearly and two care homes now have round the clock electricity - thanks HOT1027 listeners.

It's been another rewarding week - making a meaningful difference with Hot Cares here on HOT1027 to the tune of R237 000.

HOT1027's Tara Penny takes a look...
17 Oct English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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