Andrew's Fighting Chance
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UPDATE
May 31, 2025
Dear friends - there's no easy way to say this: Andrew left us last night. He died peacefully at Vincent Pallotti Hospital in Cape Town. That means I'm closing this fundraising campaign and we plan to use the funds raised to settle medical bills and donate the remainder to the CHOC children’s cancer charity. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for the outpouring of support we have seen here: it has been a light in a very dark time.
Gill
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If you’ve worked in journalism in South Africa in the past 30 years, chances are you’ve shared a newsroom with my husband, Andrew Trench. Perhaps he was your mentor, or his passion for storytelling inspired you to bring our country’s stories to life in compelling ways.
As editor of News24, the Daily Dispatch, The Times and The Witness at various times, and as a reporter and news editor at the Sunday Times, Andrew has always brought his inimitable zest for life and deeply held ethics to his profession to help those without a voice fight for their rights ag...
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