| Weekly top stories |
| | As part of the Bicycle Education Empowerment Programme (BEEP), Volkswagen and partners Qhubeka, World Vision South Africa and World Vision Switzerland, delivered 600 bicycles to 11 rural schools in Nkonkobe, Eastern Cape. This adds to a total of 1,100 bicycles, following 500 that were delivered to 9 rural schools in Umzimkhulu, KwaZulu-Natal in April... read more>>
| |
|
Following their approval of Redefine Properties' Empowerment Trust, Redefine shareholders have voted in favour of issuing up to 300-million shares to the newly established Trust, representing an equity value of approximately R3-billion, and funded by a loan advanced by the company... Read more >> | On Wednesday, 3 June Amway South Africa donated 1,584 lap desks to Sirunu Primary School and Ganisulu Secondary School in Elliotdale, a rural farming community 50 kilometres south of Mthatha in the Eastern Cape... Read more >> | "Big innovations come from real problems, of which we have many in South Africa. But how many academics think of the commercial applications of their research? We must keep our best minds here. That's why this is such a welcome initiative." - Helen Zille Read more >> |
|
| | |
| Zapper, a secure payment app, has introduced a platform to provide charitable organisations with a secure channel to garner funds and source donations through mobile platforms... read more>> | | | Prana Lodge Private Beach Estate and Spa is placing a strong emphasis on community upliftment and the restoration of opportunities... read more>> | | | Today marks the official launch of the Spur Foundation's latest fundraising campaign in collaboration with 100% not-for-profit social enterprise Relate Bracelets... read more>> | | |
|
|
| Children with special educational needs at the Wonderland School, in Port Shepstone, last week received a beacon of hope for the future in the form of a new classroom... read more>> | | | In the spirit of celebrating the exceptional life of Nelson Mandela, the South African College of Business (SACOB) will once again honour its pledge in making education more accessible to all by giving away 67 free online courses... read more>> | | | One deserving individual stands to win a MBA from the University Of Cape Town Graduate School of Business in partnership with DESTINY and DESTINY MAN... read more>> | | | Nicola Brown, Issued by Adopt-a-School Global multinationals and individual sponsors came out in support of Adopt-a-School Foundation, at a fundraising event hosted in London by South African deputy president, Cyril Ramaphosa... read more>> | | |
| One of the many organisations that has benefited significantly from the work of the Vital Foundation is the Greater Rape Intervention Project (GRIP), which provides humanitarian assistance, rehabilitation, support and counselling to survivors of rape, sexual assault and domestic violence, as well as to those infected or affected by HIV/Aids... read more>> | | | Issued by CANSA The Cancer Association of South Africa's fundraising campaign, Cuppa For CANSA, is an opportunity for friends, family and work colleagues to come together and share a cuppa and help those affected by cancer... read more>> | | |
| Engen looks forward to Youth Day on 16 June with mixed feelings of humility and pride, as it honours the contribution of the youth in our history, while looking back proudly on many years of support for youthful causes in soccer, education and safety... read more>> | | | | Sage launches the Sage Foundation which sets the standard for Corporate Compassionate Capitalism around the world. read more>> | | More International | |
| | | | |
| Stephen Hawking "Science is not only a disciple of reason but, also, one of romance and passion." | More quotes Submit a Quote | |
| Print any item in this newsletter. |
| Email any item in this newsletter. |
| Comment on any item in this newsletter. |
|
|
|
| Twitter |
|