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Fixing houses for needy

It started with a goodwill gesture, but a Uitenhage man’s passion to help others quickly spread across his community as he began giving home after home much-needed facelifts. When the homes of Mzukisi Toba’s neighbours burnt to the ground in 2015, he jumped at the challenge to raise money for building materials and household goods, quickly restoring dignity to the two families living in Gulunguza, KwaNobuhle.

  • Hendrick Mphande
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[caption id="attachment_213301" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Mzukisi Toba, with David Goldberg, of Kwanobuhle Build It, at a house Toba undertook to restore.

Picture: Deneesha Pillay[/caption]

It started with a goodwill gesture, but a Uitenhage man’s passion to help others quickly spread across his community as he began giving home after home much-needed facelifts.

When the homes of Mzukisi Toba’s neighbours burnt to the ground in 2015, he jumped at the challenge to raise money for building materials and household goods, quickly restoring dignity to the two families living in Gulunguza, KwaNobuhle.