by nina@mintcube.co.za | Sep 6, 2020 | Relief Work 2020
In September a devastating fire destroyed over 400 structures in Imizamo Yethu. The relief efforts for this fire had the added complexity of distributing relief to almost 1,500 individuals, all while adhering to stringent COVID-19 protocols. It was a challenge that we...
by nina@mintcube.co.za | Aug 20, 2020 | Relief Work 2020
In August, we were called upon to assist 22 families whose homes were destroyed by a fierce Cape storm on the evening of the 20th. While we were grateful that no one was injured in the storm or its aftermath, we were acutely aware of the devastation faced by these...
by nina@mintcube.co.za | Jul 5, 2020 | Relief Work 2020
Early Sunday 5 July, a devastating fire engulfed Madiba Square an area in Imizamo Yethu. The fire and rescue teams are worked tirelessly to contain the flames. Initial assessments indicate damage to around 20 structures. On-site registration was done to assess the...
by nina@mintcube.co.za | Jan 6, 2020 | Relief Work 2020
Early in 2020, our team was called into action when a fire broke out on the 6th of January. We were on the scene while the fire and rescue teams fought tirelessly to extinguish the blaze, which unfortunately gutted 20 structures. The Thula Thula team registered and...