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Hot Cares Weekly Wrap: A lifeline for rescue dogs, a matric night to remember & food for those in need

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Around 20 rescue dogs are a step closer to finding forever homes, a matric pupil got a night he’ll never forget, and vulnerable families are receiving much-needed nutritional support — all thanks to the kindness of HOT1027 listeners.

It’s been another rewarding week making a meaningful difference through Hot Cares here on HOT1027 to the tune of R168 000.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny takes a look...
25 Sep English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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