Charitable and Educational Trust Donates R600k to KZN Blind Society
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HIWV/OARILDDS AWAARIEDNES SS MODNATYH Scan the Pixz AR logo to read this publication online Inc. Newlands East/West, Reservoir Hills, Puntans Hill and Sparks Estate 40 500 Distributed in: Clare Estate, Parlock, CBD Springfield Park, Effingham, Greenwood Park, Asherville, Hippo Rd, Overport, Sea Cow Lake, Springtown, Sydenham, Umgeni Business Park, Bonella, Red Hill, Avoca, Duffs Road, Kenville, Avoca Hills, Corovoca, North Coast Road copies FREE weekly VOL. 34 NO. 50 THE RISING SUN OVERPORT, DECEMBER 10, 2020 TEL: 031-459 8300 Website: www.risingsunoverport.co.za Rising Sun Overport @risingsunonline 074 549 0245 Charitable and Educational Trust donates R600k to KZN Blind Society At a time when the KZN Deaf and Blind So - and deaf community. Their exemplary ad - ciety (KZNBDS) is struggling financially and ministration and service to mankind is also its coffers are running dry, a capital injection noted. We ask God's blessings on this activ - could not come at a more better time. Yes, ity, on which we engage, that bind us to - Christmas has come early for the KZNBDS gether.’’ Trustee of the society, Eshu after they received a whopping R600, 000 Seevnarayan, initiated the process of apply - from a educational and charitable trust. At a ing to the CEECT for funding for the society. cheque hand-over presentation at the offices The society currently reaches the poor, un - of the society on Wednesday, the Clare Estate employed, Blind, Deaf and Deafblind per - Educational and Charitable Trust (CEECT) sons living in rural areas who do not have the presented a cheque of R600, 000 to the soci - finances or ability to receive rehabilitation ety. Clare Estate Educational and Charitable services. Trust chairman, Mr GL Naidoo, said, “I am President, Veetha Sewkuran, expressed her pleased to inform you that the Clare Estate deep gratitude to the Clare Estate Educational Educational and Charitable Trust had consid - and Charitable Trust and said that the money ered the donations based on the status of the donated will be invested and interest thereof KZN Blind and Deaf Society. On behalf of will be used toward the services that the the trust, I thank the society for this opportu - KZNBDS provides to its clients, the Blind, nity as we thank them for their humanitarian Deaf and Deafblind. service. The KZNBDS is a well-established Veetha Sewkuran, president of the KZN Blind and Deaf Society, Eshu Seevnarayan, trustee For more information on the KwaZulu-Natal organisation caters to the needs of the blind of the society, KD Maharaj, trustee of the CEECT, GL Naidoo, chairman of the CEECT and Blind and Deaf Society, call 031-309-4991. Anil Maharaj, secretary of the CEECT, at the cheque presentation. Miguel Louw’s killer found guilty of murder The man, accused of killing Rippon Road Judgment was handed down to Mohammed in Phoenix after he went missing in Primary School pupil, Miguel Louw, was Vahed Ebrahim in the Durban High Court, Sydenham on July 17, 2018. found guilty on all three counts, which in - on Monday morning. Ebrahim was arrested in December 2018. clude murder, kidnapping and theft. Miguel was found buried in a shallow grave Family spokesperson, Tasneem dos San - tos, said, “We are so glad that justice was served eventually. All praise to God. This is bittersweet as we will never see our baby again or know what he went through. However, we are grateful that the accused will never walk the streets or hurt another innocent child again. I am praying for a harsh sentence on Wednes - day so a good example will be set for any person, who even thinks that it is okay to take an innocent child’s life again. This has really been the longest and most emotional two years. We are so grateful to everyone for all their love, support and prayers. God has handpicked the prose - cutor, investigating officer and judge to ensure that the accused gets exactly what The accused, Mohammed Vahed Ebrahim. he deserves.” Page 2 THE RISING SUN, OVERPORT, 10 DECEMBER, 2020 - www.risingsunoverport.co.za eThekwini Municipality to The highlight of the annual Durban Fashion for ELLE and fashion editor for Woolworths. Fair (DFaF) is unwdoubtedly tahe DFF rRecogndi - fashion excelThle eTehekwinni Municipalitye, through the tion Awards and fashion lovers will will not Business Support, Tourism and Markets be losing out on this year’s edition despite all Unit, will be recognising the achievers in the the disruptions caused by COVID-19. local fashion industry through the DFF The awards will be an important part of the Recognition Awards. DFF class of 2020 fashion extravaganza that Watch out for the Best Ladies’ Wear Collec - is taking place at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Inter - tion, the Best Menswear Collection, Durban national Convention Centre on Friday, De - Designer of the Year, the Fashion Innovator, cember 11. the Collection of the Week and more. A feast of creativity and colour, the much-an - G ticipated event will give Durban Fashion Fair Zodwa Kumalo-Valentine who is a Group (#DFF2020) class of 2020’s designer mentees Native Content Editor at Arena Holdings is an opportunity to showcase their creations on also one of the judges. the ramp. Their garments will be modelled by this year’s new face models, who have been given a chance to strut their stuff after receiving ex - One of the judges, former Editor-in-Chief of tensive training organised by eThekwini Mu - GLAMOUR South Africa, Asanda Sizani. nicipality. cisions include, Zodwa Kumalo-Valentine, The training programme included model boot who is a group native content editor at Arena camps and skills development opportunities Holdings for titles including Business Day, that have given these aspiring youngsters a Financial Mail, Sunday Times and Sowetan peek into a career in fashion that they would LIVE, and former editor-in-chief of Glamour never have thought possible. South Africa, Asanda Sizani, who has held The judges, who will be working feverishly positions such as fashion and beauty director behind the scenes to make these important de - Manager of Checkers, Benita Govender, hands over the certificate of appreciation to Thayur Harichund. They are flanked by members of the Serving with Love Foundation. Youngster’s gestures of love for elderly recognised A Reservoir Hills youngster has won the hearts of seniors in the community as he al - ways lends a helping hand towards these vulnerable members of the community on the pension payout days at the Checkers Mall. And for his ster - ling efforts, Dr AD Lazarus Secondary pupil, Thayur Harichund, was awarded with a certifi - cate of appreciation by the manager of Check - ers, Benita Govender. Founder of the Serv - ing with Love Founda - tion, Aroon Edwards, said Thayur is at the payout point from 5am in the morning until 7:30am. “He assists in the feeding, taking pensioners to and from their cars and seeing to their needs while they wait for their pension. He is an inspiration to all youth and hope - fully his actions will encourage youth to as - sist the elderly,” said Edwards. Harichund was elated with the recognition. THE RISING SUN, OVERPORT, 10 DECEMBER, 2020 - www.risingsunoverport.co.za Page 3 Wanted murder and hijacking suspect shot dead in Kenville A suspect, who was wanted for murder, robbery, and hijacking, was fatally shot during an exchange of gunfire with police and secu - rity personnel on Crown Road in Kenville, recently. Greenwood Park All major credit SAPS communica - & debit cards tions officer, Cpt J accepted Slater, confirmed the incident and stated that detectives are investi - gating cases of at - tempted murder and unlawful possession of The scene of the shooting in Crown Road, Kenville. firearm and ammuni - tion. “It is alleged that po - lice received a tip-off about suspects being in the Kenville area. The officers proceeded to the location. It is further alleged that as police officers ap - proached the location, one of the suspects opened fire on the team. They returned fire and fatally wounded the suspect,” he said. The suspect’s firearm was seized. It will be sent for bal - listic testing. 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