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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 82370, member: 636"]
School supply costs are absolutely wrecking parents this year. Inno Morolong launched a stationery drive as families face brutal price hikes. The reality star and entrepreneur is targeting learners from underprivileged communities. Her effort will provide basic items like books, pens, and backpacks.

South Africa's grim economic situation fuels the need. Unemployment sits around thirty-three percent nationally. Youth unemployment is even more dire at over fifty-eight percent. Many households simply cannot afford essential learning materials.

Morolong stated the drive aims to restore student dignity and confidence. She believes education requires the proper tools from day one. The project is personally funded by her but accepts public donations. Brands and corporate partners can also contribute supplies.

Handovers will occur at selected schools and homes in mid January. This timing aligns with the looming academic year start. Some public schools offer materials, but parents report consistent shortages. Rising uniform expenses further strain already tight budgets.

The initiative highlights a recurring systemic failure each January. Children risk starting classes without fundamental resources. Morolong frames her philanthropy as a stopgap for deeper economic issues. Her public move shifts the charity burden onto celebrities again.
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