by John Thomas | Feb 15, 2021 | Latest News
Dear Partner, WOW!! 2021 has already been a crazy busy year at Living Hope! What a blessing to be a blessing, especially as the Masi fire relief efforts are still ongoing. To coordinate this response has truly been a mammoth effort. As per the phases involved in any...
by John Thomas | Dec 25, 2020 | Latest News
My dear friends, I am writing to you at what has felt like one of the longest weeks at the end of the end of a very hard year dealing with COVID-19. It has been exhausting. As you have heard, on Dec 17th over 1200 homes were lost and over 6000 people left homeless...
by Victor Thomas | Dec 13, 2022 | Latest News
Yesterday, Living Hope handed over the final emergency recovery packs to residents that lost their homes in the 21 November 2022 fire that destroyed the homes of 1202 Masiphumelele residents. This fire came on the back of an earlier fire on 31 October 2022 that...
by Victor Thomas | Nov 30, 2015 | Latest News
On Sunday, 30th November, in the early hours of the morning, a fire broke out in Masiphumelele wetlands area affecting between 4000 – 5000 people, it is estimated that close on 1000 of those are children. Living Hope is the official drop off point for donations...
by Victor Thomas | May 23, 2014 | Latest News
This afternoon a fire broke out in the Wetlands area of Masiphumelele according to Disaster Management they estimate between 200 – 450 homes could have been affected, the exact number will only be known a little later. According to on the ground reports there...