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Even in these most difficult and dangerous of times there are people who persevere to reach their dreams. The media should pay more attention to them.
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Even in these most difficult and dangerous of times there are people who persevere to reach their dreams. The media should pay more attention to them.
The deck is stacked with profound problems that need solutions, but we can do it.
The Bertrams Food Farm was a space that provided food and education to the local community, and was demolished in favour of a multipurpose centre.
Refiloe Molefe, ‘Fifi’, or Mam Refiloe, as she is affectionately known, didn’t set out to be a farmer. While she trained as a nurse, her passion for growing food was born out of a desire to feed her community. And for over 16 years, she has done just that.
The beloved Bertrams Inner City Farm will be destroyed when the City of Joburg pushes ahead with the building of a multipurpose centre.