South Africa - Johannesburg - Olievenhoutbosch relief program business opportunity. Following a reported 3 km queue for food relief hampers in Olieven as it is affectionately known by the people of ext 21, of this Midrand Township new opportunities presented themselves and the youth of the area are grabbing them. When people receive the Covid-19 food parcels provided by various organisations, the recipients are often overwhelmed by the size of the hamper and cannot carry it home. Four youth from the area saw the need and gathered a group of 30 youngsters with wheelbarrows to render a service of delivering the parcels at a cost of up to R30 depending on distance. They call themselves the Wheelbarrow association and operating from the Steve Tshwete Secondary school they accompany the beneficiary home to deliver the parcel containing 12.5kg Maze meal. 10kg rice, 10kg flower, 10 Kg mielie rice and other groceries.
Picture: Timothy Bernard/ African news Agency(ANA)
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South Africa - Johannesburg - Olievenhoutbosch relief program business opportunity. Following a reported 3 km queue for food relief hampers in Olieven as it is affectionately known by the people of ext 21 of this Midrand Township new opportunities presented themselves and the youth of the area are grabbing them. When people receive the Covid-19 food parcels provided by various organisations the recipients are often overwhelmed by the size of the hamper and cannot carry it home. Four youth from the area saw the need and gathered a group of 30 youngsters with wheelbarrows to render a service of delivering the parcels at a cost of up to R30 depending on distance. They call themselves the Wheelbarrow association and operating from the Steve Tshwete Secondary school they accompany the beneficiary home to deliver the parcel containing 12.5kg Maze meal. 10kg rice 10kg flower 10 Kg mielie rice and other groceries. Picture: Timothy Bernard/ African news Agency(ANA)
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- Daily Life in South Africa - 5 May 2020
