A Home Lost, A Family Rebuilding

A Home Lost, A Family Rebuilding 🤍

Help our family rebuild after a devastating house fire.

On 13 November 2026, our family experienced a tragedy that changed our lives in a matter of hours. While we were away from home attending our uncle's memorial, we received a devastating phone call from our neighbours informing us that our house was on fire.

The fire reportedly started from the ceiling before spreading throughout the house, destroying almost everything in its path. Several areas of our home were severely damaged, including the living room, my bedroom, my sisters' bedroom, and the kitchen.

We returned to find what was once our home reduced to burnt walls, rubble and ashes.The loss has been devastating for our entire family.

My younger sisters lost their school uniforms, books, beds, shoes and almost all their clothing. One of my sisters is still preparing to write her examinations, which makes finding a stable living and studying environment especially urgent.

My father's work equipment and belongings, worth thousands of rands, were also de...