The Kolisi Foundation tackling Covid-19 induced hunger

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The captain of the Springboks Siya Kolisi is a man known for humility and he knows just what to say in the big moments. With food and hunger, and the needs of so many poor communities increasing due to the lockdown in South Africa; he is again in tune with what the nation needs. He and his wife Rachel have decided to switch the focus of the foundation that they were setting up from rugby to help those in need during the pandemic. As Rachel told Biznews, Siya experienced hunger first hand when he grew up. - Linda van Tilburg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15 May 2020 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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