Rudy van Dieman, who has partnered with Angels South Africa, an organisation based in Colorado Park, Mitchells Plain, will summit Table Mountain 365 times in 2022, to raise funds for building a community orphanage. Angels SA wants to purchase a house that will become a safe house for children. ‘’Farieda Moses, [Founder of AngelsSA] has been a role model to me since I knew her. She took us on a camp and we stayed in contact after that ,and we done various charity work together. Just her will, and her strength that I see in her - she wants to make such a big change, but don’t have the necessary tools, so it will take years to fund her dream, and I came up with the crazy idea to give it a year and do my part to raise those funds and build that house,’’ said van Dieman. He aims to raise R1 Million through backabuddy https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/angels-sa-project-365 PICTURED: Rudy van Dieman Sakhi Sizwe · Rudy Van Dieman summits Table Mountain to raise funds to
We closed off with Professor Asgar Kalla - Head of the Rheumatology Department at UCT’s
Department of Medicine. He was speaking to us about managing Rheumatoid Arthritis. On
Friday, March 22nd is the Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic condition characterized
by inflammation of the peripheral joints of the hands, wrists, elbows,
shoulders, hips, knees and feet, usually on both sides of the body, potentially
resulting in damage. Damage is caused by persistent inflammation of the
synovium, the membrane lining the joint, with subsequent damage of the
cartilage, bone erosion and joint deformities. It is reported that about
one per cent of the population is affected by Rheumatoid Arthritis although in 
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