No day of celebration for mothers at George disaster site
As mothers across South Africa celebrated Mother’s Day on Sunday, the family of Esther Ngwinga, the mother of a one-year-old baby girl, was hoping for a different kind of gift
12 May 2024 - 20:44
While most mothers woke up to flowers and chocolates on Sunday morning, a handful of them working as first responders at the scene of the George building collapse had to give up their family time and roses to remove rubble and rescue lives. ..
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