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goGo Annie

When Annie Ntombinaye Zwane (50), was just two-years-old she was orphaned. Knowing from first-hand experience what this means emotionally and physically, having been passed around from one family to the next, she has made it her life mission to look after children, in particular orphans. She is currently supporting 20 young children aged six to fifteen. Read More >>


goGo Beatrice

Beatrice Madlebe (70) is a ‘bible woman’ for her church in Mbekweni near the town of Paarl. Her task is to go house to house as an evangelist, speaking about Jesus. But she soon realised that there was no food in many of the homes she visited. “The mothers would sit looking at me and the children’s mouths were dry. They asked me what use my Christ was to them without food.” Read More >>


goGo Emily

Sixty-six year-old Emily Philimon is one of the many grandmothers who are taking on greater responsibilities in their old age and raising their grandchildren. When Emily’s only daughter passed away years ago she took on the role of mother to her two grandchildren while still mourning the loss of her own child. Read More >>


goGo Nomalungelo

Gogo Nomalungelo Fiwisa or better known as Gogo Esther (68) is probably one of the most humble people one will ever have the privilege to meet. In her community of Port Alfred (Eastern Cape) she is caregiver, a leader and also one of loveLife’s proud goGogetters. Read More >>


goGo Landrey

Gogo Rebecca Landrey is a 56 year old Gogo who lives in the small town of Warrenton just north of Kimberley. She is a Gogo with a difference who looks after orphaned children affected by HIV and Aids. Presently Gogo Rebecca looks after 17 orphans plus 4 of her own grand children whose fathers died of AIDS. Read More >>


goGo Philimon

Sixty-six year-old Emily Philimon is one of the many grandmothers who are taking on greater responsibilities in their old age and raising their grandchildren. When Emily’s only daughter passed away years ago she took on the role of mother to her two grandchildren while still mourning the loss of her own child. Read More >>


goGo Seoe

Maneo Seoe is not only a goGogetter but she has a passion for children, especially orphan and vulnerable children. She believes that all children deserve an equal opportunity, especially those that have been left by their parents due to the HIV/Aids epidemic. Read More >>