Community helps two young brothers who lost their father in devastating house fire

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On the morning of 23 May 2025, the lives of two brothers, 15-year-old Wandile and 19-year-old Lebo, changed forever.

A devastating fire destroyed their family home, claiming the life of their father and leaving the brothers with nothing but each other.

In a matter of minutes, they lost their father, their home, their possessions and the life they had always known.

The Lonehill community and Good Morning Angels have come together to support two young brothers after a fire destroyed their family home and claimed the life of their father.
22 Jul English South Africa Non-Profit

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