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Barack Obamas stepmother to play bingo with Nelson Mandela
Barack Obama’s stepmother is planning to play bingo with Nelson Mandela during her visit to South Africa. Kezia Obama
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is currently visiting South Africa and is a regular bingo player in England. She is the first wife of Barack’s Kenyan father. During her visit she is using her celebrity status to raise money for Operation Hunger
which fights malnutrition in South Africa. “I love Mandela
” she said. “I love that he’s so friendly to people and that he helps people.” Obama is expected to have a meeting with Mandela next week and she has told aides to try and set up a quick bingo game with the former President and world legend. Kezia Obama will be playing charity bingo throughout her visit and Percy Shabalala
the operations director of Viva Bingo
said 100 percent of the proceeds generated from the games would go to Operation Hunger. She will play bingo at Viva Bingo Westgate in Roodepoort
Viva Bingo Reds in Centurion
Viva Bingo Alberton
Viva Bingo Kolonade in Pretoria
and Viva Bingo at Centurion Lake. Local businesses have donated the prizes for the bingo games.
Bucky Bingo Fan Anne Turns 102 In Style
It’s party time for Anne Webster from Shipley as on Tuesday 28 April she will be celebrating her 102nd birthday with a special party been held at the Buckingham Bingo club in Bradford. Anne
who’s been playing bingo for as long as she can remember
has been a member of the Buckingham Bingo club on Bridge Street since it opened in 2002. To help celebrate her birthday
the club will be treating Anne to a chauffer driven limousine to and from the club
as well as free bingo
flowers and a cake in the shape of a bingo ticket. “I’ve always enjoyed playing bingo and have made many friends over the years
” says Anne. “When Buckingham Bingo offered to throw me a birthday party I was delighted that I would be able to celebrate and play my favourite game at the same time.” Anne always attends Buckingham Bingo five afternoons a week and is extremely popular with the staff and other members alike. The avid bingo fan once treated herself to a holiday in Scotland on her winnings. She has four children
one of whom (Keith Webster) accompanies her to bingo
and has lost count of the number of grandchildren. Robert Cahill
manager of Buckingham Bingo in Bradford
says: “Anne is a great character and a true patron of the club so we wanted to do something special to mark her big day. “We sometimes crack open the bubbly on these occasions but Anne will be staying well clear as she has never drunk a drop of alcohol in her life.”
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