FESTIVE CHEER
Smiles were put on the faces of 150 children and adults when they were served delicious meals at a Christmas Lunch hosted by well-known Ceres change-maker, Andries Douglas. Even BIGGER smiles were put on the children’s faces when they each received a gift on top of the delicious chicken.
BRINGING FESTIVE JOY TO CHILDREN
Hungry Lion HQ staff members challenged each other to raise funds to make Christmas special for children from social welfare organisation, Badisa. With the money raised, more than 200 boxes were filled with educational toys and treats and handed over on World Children’s Day, which was celebrated on 20 November.
HUNGRY LION GROWS A VEGETABLE GARDEN IN ZAMBIA
Hungry Lion partnered with the Kabwata Orphanage in Lusaka to SHARE MORE by building a vegetable garden for the orphanage, in this way providing a sustainable source of food. After the hard work that went into planting the seeds, the children of the orphanage were treated to a tasty Hungry Lion lunch.
NATIONAL BOOK WEEK
Hungry Lion donated over 500 books to NOAH Old Age Shelter as well as to Child Welfare. HQ Staff also went to read to the children at one of the Child Welfare creches, while the elderly residents at NOAH were treated to a delicious Hungry Lion lunch.
HUNGRY LION CLEANS UP
Over 4000 Hungry Lion staff members in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Lesotho showed that they CARE MORE for their environment by collecting over 700 bags of garbage, ensuring that their local communities were litter-free.
CELEBRATING WOMEN
Hungry Lion HQ treated the women of HerVoice, a Women’s Empowerment Organisation in Stellenbosch, to a delicious Sunday lunch with a guest speaker who discussed various topics.
FOOD AND MASK DONATIONS: SOUTH AFRICA AND ZAMBIA
Following a fun social media campaign with some local South African and Zambian celebrities, Hungry Lion donated delicious food and masks to charities nominated by the celebrities who helped with this project. As a proudly African brand, Hungry Lion loves uplifting its communities and spreading hope by playing their part in relieving the plight of […]
HUNGRY LION CONTRIBUTES TO NATIONWIDE FOOD DONATION DRIVE
Hungry Lion donated in excess of R500 000 worth of food and cooldrinks to 143 communities across South Africa, bringing not only smiles, but much needed relief to those in need. This nationwide food support drive was done in partnership with Corona Care, SA Harvest, Meals on Wheels and various other regional NGO�s which enabled […]
HUNGRY LION EQUIPS STAFF ACROSS AFRICA
Hungry Lion ensured the safety of their staff during the global Covid-19 pandemic by distributing thousands of face masks, protective face shields and sanitising stations to Hungry Lion stores across Africa. To gear up for the reopening of South African stores following the relaxing of restrictions on trade, in collaboration with Score Energy Drink, care […]
HUNGRY LION SUPPORTS FEEDING SCHEMES DURING RSA LOCKDOWN
When the National Lockdown in South Africa started in March, all schools closed leaving many children without the hearty meals usually served at school. Hungry Lion joined hands with Mont Marie Restaurant and Stellenbosch Football Club to lovingly prepare and distribute 4000 portions of hearty chicken soup to communities in Jamestown, Kayamandi, Cloetesville and Devon […]
INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S DAY OF BROADCASTING
Radio stations in South Africa, Namibia and Zambia participated in ICDB by having the youth take over the airways for a few hours. Hungry Lion supported their efforts in giving the youth a voice and in addition to sponsoring on-air giveaways, treated all the participants to delicious food.
COFFEE CUP DONATION
Hungry Lion donated 26000 coffee cups to five organisations that actively work towards alleviating hunger. These organisations run feeding schemes and soup kitchens in schools and communities all over South Africa.
BUCKET LIST COMPETITION
We have relieved both RSA winners from their “Januworry” by contributing towards 9 year old Zane Vosges’ school fees and Phumla Mooi’s University registration fees. “I’m so excited, happy and thankful. I don’t even know what I can do to thank Hungry Lion. Thank you, thank you,” said Phumla Mooi. Nauchaad January won a weekend […]
#JOINTHEFIGHT
Hungry Lion subsidised the price of our 500ml bottled water as well as our Big Bite 2 to ensure everyone in Zambia had access to clean water and an affordable, quality meal while the markets were closed and other food options not available. Additionally, we donated K150’000 worth of cleaning supplies and sponsored 1000 meal […]