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Future tourism leaders programme drives youth empowerment in Cape Town
Cape Town Tourism (CTT) recently celebrated the achievements of its Future Tourism Leaders initiative, a programme aimed at empowering young people...

Local buyer pays R4.5m for a rare Audi, with proceeds supporting SA youth
The only Audi RS 6 Avant GT in Africa, which is number 74 in global production of 660 units, has recently been auctioned by Audi South Africa for...

VISION TO REALITY: WHY ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS NEED A SOLID BUSINESS FOUNDATION
OCTOBER 2024 Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey is a thrilling and rewarding venture, but it is also fraught with challenges and...
NGO NETWORK AND CIVIL SOCIETY ARTICLES

Nonprofits warned to comply with laws or face deregistration
23 October 2024 Thousands of long-established South African nonprofit organisations, which have registered under the Nonprofit Act as “NPOs”, are being encouraged to ensure legal compliance with that Act, as the Department of Social Development (DSD) begins a process...

Navigating the Fundraising Landscape: The Urgent Need to Support NGOs Like the Salesian Institute Youth Projects (SIYP)
In today’s increasingly complex world, where challenges are growing and resources are shrinking, the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) is more vital than ever. As economic pressures build and donors are pulled in many directions, NGOs like the Salesian...

Revolutionise CSR supporting NGOs with skills, not just money
While Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has evolved from a tick-box exercise to a key pillar in supporting communities and building a company’s reputation as responsible corporate citizens, the traditional approach to CSR often prioritises monetary donations,...
CORPORATE SOCIAL INVESTMENTS AND DONORS

Illovo Sugar South Africa Donates Over 2,000 Packs of Sanitary Pads to KZN Schoolgirls
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal] KwaZulu-Natal-based sugar manufacturer, Illovo Sugar South Africa, has continued its commitment to community upliftment by donating over 2,000 packs of sanitary pads to girls at schools in communities surrounding its mills. On October...

Mbombela resident urged to donate to Community Closet at Riverside Mall
Mbombela, 29 October 2024: Riverside Mall, renowned as a leading shopping and entertainment destination in Mbombela, is calling on the community to contribute to The Community Closet – a heartfelt initiative that invites shoppers to donate gently used clothing to...

New school uniforms for Tongaat tornado survivors
Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom responded to a call for help and handed over school uniforms worth R355 000 to learners at four Tongaat schools who were affected by the EF3 scale tornado that hit Durban North in June. The tornado, with estimated wind speeds...
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South Africa’s classrooms should have a ‘box’ of languages to help children learn: new bilingual education policy is a start
Language has always been used as a political football in South Africa. This can be traced back to the competing English and Dutch colonisers, from the 17th to the early 20th centuries, each group trying to assert linguistic as well as economic and social control....

Basic Education works to develop school safety guidelines
Following recent cases of food poisoning among learners, the Department of Basic Education is working with the Department of Health to develop safety guidelines for schools to effectively mitigate the risks of organophosphate pesticide exposure in school environments....

Tetra Pak’s manufacturer base educates schoolgoers in The Recycle Carton campaign
Following last year’s successful pilot of its educational Recycle Carton competition in the Eastern Cape, Tetra Pak has teamed up with a broader manufacturer base - Orange Grove, RFG Foods and Woodlands Dairy - to increase awareness of the importance of recycling...






