Sleeping on hard floors, grass mats and self made beds are things of the past for some residents of Nwamitwa in ward 12 of the Greater Tzaneen Municipality.
This comes after owners of Motsamai Lodge in Tarentaal donated 100 used beds to residents falling under eight Indunas of Chief Nwamitwa at Nwajaheni on Sunday.
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Each Induna received 10 beds which they distributed amongst identified destitute villagers and the rest of the beds went to community volunteers.
Beneficiaries were from Induna Nwajaheni, Mchengeye, Lwandlamuni, Khubu, Xirilele, Shongani, Ngobeni and Nwamitwa’s areas.
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The manager of Motsamai Lodge, Lufuno Mamphogoro said the donation is the beginning of their community upliftment programme.
A beneficiary, Mahlabase Manabe who has been sleeping on a grass mat thanked the donors for giving her a bed so that she could sleep comfortably.