Tsakani – Kopano Community Projects (NPO) hosts soup kitchens at the Gospel of God Church in Langaville every Saturday, recently expanding to a gardening project with support from Food and Tree for Africa (FTA). The project aims to provide food for the community and soup kitchen, with FTA providing equipment and training on home gardening skills. Community members, led by founder Dimakatso Tsikane, work together on the project to benefit individuals and families in need through door-to-door campaigns and market gardening methods taught by FTA representative Busi Wawa.
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