# Khaya Centre ## Posts - [Khaya Centre Turns 13: Another Year of Unstoppable Greatness](https://khayacentre.co.za/khaya-centre-turns-13/): The sun rose gently over the heart of Lehae, casting a golden glow on the Khaya Centre—a place that has become so much more than just a building. On this special day, laughter echoed through the air, balloons danced in the breeze, and a vibrant buzz of joy wrapped itself around every corner of the […] - [Easter Magic Delivered: Waterstone Students Share Sweet Joy with Khaya Centre](https://khayacentre.co.za/easter-magic-delivered-waterstone-students-share-sweet-joy-with-khaya-centre/): This Easter, something truly special happened at Khaya Centre — something that reminded us all of the power of kindness and community. Waterstone College, with hearts full of generosity, donated a mountain of Easter eggs to the children at the centre. And we do mean a mountain — colorful, shiny, joy-packed eggs stacked high, ready […] - [Lethabo and Mpho Kwabo's Journey: A Path to Healing, Hope, and Opportunity](https://khayacentre.co.za/lethabo-and-mpho-kwabos-journey/): Lethabo Kwabo is a 4-year-old girl from Thembelihle who lives with her mother, Mpho Kwabe, and her sibling, who has also graduated from our Early Childhood Development program. Mpho was forced to leave her previous job after being diagnosed with Tuberculosis, which left her critically ill. She is currently undergoing treatment for the illness. In […] - [Jabulile Ngwenya: Overcoming Barriers for a Better Future](https://khayacentre.co.za/jabulile-ngwenya-overcoming-barriers-for-a-better-future/): Jabulile Ngwenya is a single mother of eight children from Standerton, Mpumalanga, who, over 18 years ago, moved to Thembelihle in search of a better life and new opportunities. Her mother, Thoko Ngwenya, plays a vital role in the family, offering support wherever possible. Despite facing many challenges, including financial hardship, the family has managed […] - [Kagiso and Molefe Family: Building a Better Future with Support and Care](https://khayacentre.co.za/molefe-family-1409-2/): The Molefe family relocated from Orange Farm to Thembelihle in 2013, and their household now consists of 13 individuals. They rely on piece jobs that the older children manage to secure, as well as the child support grants that the grandchildren receive monthly. Mbali, the mother of Kagiso and Thabiso, both of whom are living […] - [Bokang Junkie: 5 Life-Changing Steps to Health and Hope](https://khayacentre.co.za/bokang-junkie-5-life-changing-steps-to-health-and-hope/): Bokang Junkie is a 14-year-old boy whose family is originally from Lesotho. The family of four relocated to Thembelihle in 2020, seeking a better life. In 2021, Bokang came to our center to report a severe ear infection, which marked the beginning of our involvement with his family. Upon taking him to the clinic, we […] - [The Motsa Family: Overcoming Legal and Financial Challenges with Unwavering Support](https://khayacentre.co.za/the-motsa-family/): The Motsa family consists of six members: Mpho, a Grade 3 student at Apex Primary School, her four siblings, and two adults. Originally from Welkom, the family has lived in Thembelihle for the past eight years. Despite facing significant challenges, they continue to support one another and remain resilient. Mpho’s mother is currently unemployed and […] - [The Rengani Family's Journey: A Story of Hope and Support with Mount Olive Outreach](https://khayacentre.co.za/the-rengani-familys-journey/): The Rengani family, originally from Lenasia, made Thembelihle their home 30 years ago. With four children and four adults in the household, the family faces significant challenges. Sadly, all the adults are unemployed, and they depend on government grants to survive. Mount Olive Outreach has had the privilege of supporting this resilient family in many […] - [Restoring the home of Zanele Ncala](https://khayacentre.co.za/restoring-the-home-of-zanele-ncala/): We are thrilled to share a heartwarming success story that showcases the power of community support and generosity. Zanele Ncala, a 33-year-old mother of six boys, has faced many challenges, including the devastating loss of her home in Lehae to a fire in 2020. Along with her house, she lost her identity documents, leaving her […] - [Introducing Our New Website: Stay Connected, Stay Informed, and Make a Positive Impact](https://khayacentre.co.za/introducing-our-new-website/): We are thrilled to introduce our newly launched website, designed with you in mind! Whether you are a long-time supporter or just discovering our mission, our new platform offers a variety of features to keep you connected and engaged with our community. Here’s what you can expect from our website: Weekly Newsletter Updates Stay in […] - [Stichting Opstap Brings Unstoppable Joy and Support to Khaya Centre and Khaya LeThemba](https://khayacentre.co.za/stichting-opstap-brings-joy/): This month, Stichting Opstap continued their dedication to supporting both Khaya and Khaya LeThemba with a series of impactful visits and celebrations. The day began with a warm welcome for our Opstap visitors, setting the tone with songs, laughter and dancing with each other. First, we made our way to Wimpy at N1 to meet […] - [Waterstone College Grade 12 learners bring smiles to Khaya Centre](https://khayacentre.co.za/waterstone-college-grade-12-learners-bring-smiles-to-khaya-centre/): In an inspiring display of community service, 71  Grade 12 learners from Waterstone College recently dedicated their time and efforts to support Khaya Centre, breaking the cycle of poverty while making a positive impact in the lives of many. Through a series of charitable activities, these young learners showcased how a unified effort can create […] - [A New Beginning for Sucilla Nadasen and Her Family: A Story of Hope and Perseverance](https://khayacentre.co.za/a-new-beginning-for-sucilla-nadasen/): In the heartfelt moment captured in this photo, Samantha proudly holds the identification document of her 75-year-old mother, Sucilla Nadasen. This small but significant piece of paper marks the beginning of a new chapter for the entire Nadasen family. At Mount Olive Outreach, we want to express our deepest gratitude to Stichting Opstap and Grip […] - [Emelda Mmadira Shotolo: Resiliently Overcoming Challenges and Building a Brighter Future](https://khayacentre.co.za/emelda-mmadira-shotolo-resiliently-overcoming-challenges-and-building-a-brighter-future/): Born and raised in Thembelihle by a single mother, Emelda Mmadira Shotolo faced many challenges from a young age. At 18, she fell pregnant, and after giving birth, she moved to Lehae to live with her grandmother when her mother relocated to another province. Despite these hurdles, Emelda was determined to continue her education. Just […] - [Florence Mhlanga’s Journey of Resilience: A 2025 Story of Strength and Hope](https://khayacentre.co.za/florence-mhlangas-journey-of-resilience/): Florence Mhlanga is a determined 21-year-old who lives in Thembelihle with her 17-year-old brother and her almost two-year-old son. After losing both of their parents, Florence and her brother have been navigating life with limited support from their extended family. The only family member who has been there for them is their uncle, who helps […] - [Khanyisile Matolo: Embracing Second Chances and Building a Brighter Future](https://khayacentre.co.za/khanyisile-matolo-embracing-second-chances/): At just 17 years old, Khanyisile Matolo found herself navigating a life-changing journey—becoming a mother while still in school. In May 2023, during her final exams, Khanyisile gave birth, a moment that would change everything. Her schoolwork was affected, and she had to drop out and repeat a grade. But this setback didn’t define her; […] - [Vasco Makhamo’s Inspiring Educational Journey: From ECD to Grade 1 with Khaya Le Themba's Support](https://khayacentre.co.za/vasco-makhamos-inspiring-educational-journey/): Vasco Makhamo is a bright and energetic 6-year-old boy living in the Thembelihle informal settlements with his parents. The family moved from Mozambique to South Africa in 2008, hoping for better employment opportunities and a brighter future. Like many others in similar circumstances, their journey was filled with challenges, but they remained hopeful that migration […] - [Zanele Ncala: Overcoming Adversity with Unstoppable Resilience](https://khayacentre.co.za/zanele-ncala-overcoming-adversity/): Zanele Ncala, a 33-year-old single mother of six boys, has faced more than her fair share of hardships. In 2020, she tragically lost her 4-month-old daughter. Originally from Mdeni, Soweto, Zanele moved to Lehae in 2018 to take over her mother’s house, however, in the same year, disaster struck when her home was destroyed by […] - [Nqobile Khoza’s Journey: Overcoming Challenges with Hope and Determination](https://khayacentre.co.za/nqobile-khozas-journey-overcoming-challenges/): Meet Nqobile Khoza, a 20-year-old who lives with her father, aunt, and four siblings. Life hasn’t been easy for Nqobile, but her strength and resilience are inspiring. In 2022, she joined the Mount Olive Outreach Young Life Program while in Grade 10, and today, we are so proud to say that Nqobile has graduated from […] - [Thobile Maphalala: A Story of Resilience, Leadership, and Hope](https://khayacentre.co.za/thobile-maphalala-a-story-of-resilience/): Thobile Maphalala, a 20-year-old young woman, is a remarkable example of resilience and selflessness. As the eldest of five siblings, she has always been the pillar of strength for her family. Living with her mother and younger siblings, Thobile ensures they have everything they need to succeed. Her siblings, Mbali (18), Sifiso (15), Sanele (13), […] - [Mbali Ntuli: Turning Grief Into Strength and Embracing a Bright Future](https://khayacentre.co.za/mbali-ntuli-turning-grief-into-strength/): Mbali Ntuli, an 18-year-old girl from Thembelihle, has faced significant challenges in her young life. After losing her mother last year, Mbali took on the responsibility of caring for her father and five younger siblings. With this new role as the primary caregiver, she had to put her own dreams of furthering her education on […] - [Nhlawuleko Khosa’s Inspiring Journey: Overcoming Teenage Pregnancy with Khaya Centre’s Support](https://khayacentre.co.za/nhlawuleko-khosa-journey/): The Khosa family, living in an RDP house in Lehae, faces financial hardships with both parents unemployed. Nhlawuleko Khosa, at just 15, became a mother after an unplanned pregnancy, feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about her future. Khaya Centre’s Young Mothers Program offered Nhlawuleko the support she needed. The program provided mentorship, guidance, and a sense […] ## Pages - [Stories](https://khayacentre.co.za/stories/): Latest Success Stories & News from Khaya Centre Volunteer Support Our Cause Volunteer Now Donate Now - [Contact](https://khayacentre.co.za/contact/): Contact US Connect With Us Contact Form NameEmailPhoneSubjectMessageSend Message Connnect With US Contribute Today To Change Lives Join us in changing Lives! Your assistance has the power to change lives and give people in need hope. Donate now to support our ongoing efforts and long-lasting effects. Contact Form NameEmailPhoneSubjectMessageSend Message Call Us (27) 73 116 […] - [About Us](https://khayacentre.co.za/about-us/): About Us Our Mission: Food, Education, Empowerment Welcome, let’s make a difference! A trusted non-profit charity organization Khaya Center is a trusted non-profit organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in South Africa. Our mission is to create positive change in our community by providing support to those in need and securing essential funding to […] - [Support Khaya Centre](https://khayacentre.co.za/causes/support-khaya-centre/) - [Support The Homeless](https://khayacentre.co.za/causes/support-the-homeless/) - [Khaya HIV Program](https://khayacentre.co.za/causes/khaya-hiv-program/): Support our cause by donating to our HIV Program today! Your contribution will help make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected. - [Support Children With Education](https://khayacentre.co.za/causes/support-children-with-education/): Help Khaya Centre by providing education for children in need. - [Help Fight Hunger](https://khayacentre.co.za/causes/help-fight-hunger/): Donate to help fight hunger and delivering clean water solutions to remote and communities. - [Causes](https://khayacentre.co.za/causes/): Support Our Cause Making a Difference Through Our Causes Help Fight Hunger Donate to help fight hunger and delivering clean water solutions… Donate Now Support Children With Education At Khaya Centre, we provide education, mentorship, and resources to… Donate Now Khaya HIV Program Support our cause by donating to our HIV Program today!… Donate Now […] - [Homepage](https://khayacentre.co.za/): Empowering communities in South Africa through support, education, and essential resources for a brighter future." - [Donor Dashboard](https://khayacentre.co.za/donor-dashboard/) - [Donation Failed](https://khayacentre.co.za/donation-failed/): We're sorry, your donation failed to process. Please try again or contact site support. - [Donation Confirmation](https://khayacentre.co.za/donation-confirmation/) - [My account](https://khayacentre.co.za/my-account/) ## Optional - [Agent (MCP protocol)](websites-agents.hostinger.com/khayacentre.co.za/mcp) [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)