HOT CARES
As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.
Hope on the horizon for young burn survivor, Bafana
When 8-year-old Bafana suffered severe burns in a tragic accident, his mother gave up everything to care for him — even carrying him to and from school each day. Now, Hot Cares is stepping in to help carry some of that weight.
From kennels to compassion: Gideon’s grassroots rescue gets a boost
This isn’t just animal rescue—it’s community upliftment. That’s why #HotCares and Silverstar are stepping up to support Gideon’s powerful outreach. One man, one mission—endless impact.
Hot Cares and Guvon Academy cook up success for aspiring culinary star
As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.
Hot Cares steps in to keep Luan’s dream of matric alive
Thanks to the love of his gran and the backing of Hot Cares, Luan will stay at the school that supports him—with fees, therapy, and tutoring all covered.
They run toward danger — and now, someone finally ran toward them
They save lives, teach kids about safety, and respond in times of crisis — all without expecting a cent. Hot Cares and Silverstar teamed up to support the incredible volunteers of Emergency Control SA.
Heroes in action: Volunteer paramedics get a powerful boost from Hot Cares
ComMed is driven by compassion, not compensation. These volunteer responders give their time and skills to help the most vulnerable in our communities. Hot Cares, together with EcoMed, stepped in with the critical equipment they needed most.
Hot Cares helps bring water to Pilanesberg’s remote wildlife areas
Life in the wild isn’t easy—especially when water is out of reach. The Pilanesberg Wildlife Trust reached out with a heartfelt request: they’re working to install boreholes and pumps to deliver water to remote areas of the park. This initiative supports both wildlife and the incredible people working behind the…
Silverstar and Hot Cares support Ikholwa Children’s Home
A half-built room, a ticking clock, and a whole lot of heart. Hot Cares and Silverstar stepped in to help Ikholwa Children’s Home complete a space meant for fun, play, and safety. Find out how we helped bring their vision to life.
From love to light: Hot Cares powers up Barkston Place
What started with four orphaned children has become a legacy of love. Meet the incredible people behind Barkston Place—a sanctuary that’s still changing lives today.
Silverstar and Hot Cares fund critical sterilisation campaign
20 pets. Countless futures changed. Thanks to Hot Cares and Silverstar, a local sterilisation campaign is tackling animal overpopulation at its roots.
Every baby deserves a chance—how Hot Cares is helping Impilo make that happen
💔 Left in rubbish heaps, cemeteries, and taxi ranks... But now there’s hope, one rescue kit at a time. Hear how Hot Cares and Impilo are helping save SA’s most vulnerable.
Silverstar and Hot Cares step in to support WMACA
This winter, we’re helping little feet stay warm and little hearts feel seen. WMACA supports child abuse survivors through life-changing clinics and programmes—and with your help, we’ve stepped in to provide school shoes, blankets, and beanies.
Hot Cares visits Door of Hope – a sanctuary for abandoned babies in Johannesburg
For 25 years, Door of Hope has rescued vulnerable newborns through their innovative Baby Saver box – a secure, anonymous drop-off hatch for desperate mothers with nowhere else to turn. Over 500 lives have been saved… but now, that lifeline is under legal threat. Hot Cares steps in to support…
Hot Cares backs Teddy Bear Foundation’s vital work
Every month, 150 children walk into courtrooms to face their abusers. The Teddy Bear Foundation walks in with them — offering therapy, preparation, and hope. This Child Protection Week, Hot Cares is standing with them.
Silverstar donation helps Cross Connect build brighter futures
Cross Connect is expanding their care—and thanks to Silverstar and Hot Cares, this new sanctuary for girls is one step closer to becoming a true home.
Compassion in action: how Footprints 4 Sam is changing lives
Some acts of kindness leave a lasting impression. We recently heard about Footprints 4 Sam — a foundation created in memory of a little boy, now quietly transforming hospital journeys for children and mothers.
Hot Cares helps miracle baby Zach take his next steps
He wasn’t supposed to survive. But Zach’s story is full of surprises—and strength. A little boy who’s already overcome the unimaginable, now needs help taking his next big step.
Hot Cares and Silverstar back a brave businesswoman’s New Beginning
💛 After walking away from everything to protect her children, Vinolia is finally being given the chance to rebuild — and it all starts with one canteen.
Hot Cares Helps Little Isabel Take Her First Look at the World
A story of courage, love, and second chances. 💛 Hot Cares stepped in to help a young family facing incredible challenges—don’t miss this moving moment.
From volunteer to visionary: Shanice Lewis named Chartall bursary winner
🎙️ Big dreams, bigger impact! Shanice Lewis is passionate about uplifting her community — and now she’s one step closer to turning her vision into reality.