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Lenasia South family appeals for help with R55,000 debt and housing struggles

A family in Lenasia South is appealing to the community for assistance as they struggle with unstable accommodation, financial hardship and mounting challenges.

October 28, 2026

A family in Lenasia South is appealing to the community for assistance as they struggle with unstable accommodation, financial hardship and mounting challenges.

The family, who have requested anonymity to protect their privacy, reached out to Globe Post through a 22-year-old family member seeking help for her loved ones.The mother, who is unemployed, is pleading for debt relief amounting to R55,000, while the family also needs help securing stable accommodation and meeting basic needs.

The family has reportedly been moving from place to place in Lenasia South. They are also caring for a younger child, adding to the pressure of their circumstances.

They are appealing to compassionate residents, local businesses, organisations and anyone who may be in a position to assist. Support could include help towards settling the R55,000 debt, rental assistance, accommodation, groceries, toiletries and other essential items.

The family hopes that sharing their situation will connect them with people willing to offer practical support and help them work towards greater stability. Anyone who can assist the family in any way is encouraged to contact Globe Post.

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