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Pupil receives help after her shack burns down

ITSUSENG – A generous donor builds Matric pupil and her daughter a new home.

A matric pupil from Itsuseng finally received help after two months without a home.

Esona Mina lost everything when her shack burned down at Itsuseng Informal Settlement on 5 September. Mina lost her school books, uniform, furniture, and all her clothing and her two-year-old baby’s clothing as well.

What was left of Esona Mina's shack after the fire.
What was left of Esona Mina’s shack after the fire.

A generous donor heard their plea and generously provided shack material, windows, a door and some tiles for Mina. The donor has been working on building their shack from 21 November and it is still under construction. Her sister Zukiswa said, “We are very happy and grateful for the help.” Other donors have also come forward with clothing for Mina and her daughter.

Mina lived with six other family members in a small two-room shack after, her own shack burned down. Soon she will be able to go back to her own place with her daughter. She added that she would appreciate some clothes for herself and her baby and some furniture to be donated.

For donations contact Zukiswa Mina on 073 471 9382.

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