After the fires – the reality of the future

Writer Stephen de Stadler Managing Director, Fine & Country Hermanus, Arabella and Kleinmond

The devastating fires that have been raging in various parts of the Overberg since the beginning of the year have had the positive effect of exhibiting that quality that all South Africans seem to have – and that is the ability to work together to ensure that those affected by any disaster are fully assisted.

South Africans always forget their imagined differences when tragedy strikes. People from all walks of life descended on fire lines and collection points to provide both expertise and provisions. Where else but in South Africa would people and animals in need be supported to the extent that they have in the past three weeks? It is heartening and encouraging to know that at the end of the day we are all still able to work together for

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