U-Miriam Cele unikele ngempilo yakhe ekwakheni umphakathi. Kusukela ngo-1997 uMiriam ubelokhu enakekela izintandane ngeGozololo Centre for Needy Children. Njengamanje lezi zikhungo zondla futhi zifundise izingane ezingu-300 nsuku zonke KwaMashu, eBhambayi naseMgababa. U-Miriam unesipiliyoni seminyaka engu-17 njengomphakathi kanye nomsebenzi wezentuthuko futhi ngo-2004 wanikezwa i-Order of the Baobab nguMongameli wangaphambili uThabo Mbeki.
Namuhla, ngosizo lwabanye “foster grannies”, iGozololo Day Care Centre inezikhungo eziningi zesathelayithi manje ezihlinzeka ukunakekelwa kwezingane ezingaphezu kuka-1200 emiphakathini emihlanu eyahlukene.
Ngicela ukubuza ukuthi uma usayi Ntombi nto ehlolwa eyenzelwa umhlonyane kumele yini ngiqokele imvunulo emhlophe noma ngingaqhoka noma umuphi umbala
Kuya ngokuthanda komuntu, ungasebenzisa noma imuphi umbala.
What an outstanding compassionate human – Aunt Mirriam was exemplary to all of us. I had the privilege of working with her especially in Bhambayi where we ran Stress and Trauma courses. We salute you mam Mirriam. Rev Mike Vorster (Bishop) 15/05/2025