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Joburg's incredible generosity: R38.3 million raised at Teddython 2026!

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HOT 102.7FM's Lloyd Madurai and Reverend Shona reflect on an emotional Teddython that saw Gautengers open their hearts - exceeding all expectations.

With more than R38 million raised in cash and kind, Hot Cares now looks ahead to another year of changing lives, thanks to the extraordinary generosity of listeners and businesses.

9 Nov English South Africa Non-Profit · Non-Profit

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