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Kulula flies kids in need to children's hospital in Mother City
Kulula.com has partnered with the Children's Hospital Trust to fly little ones in desperate need of medical treatment to the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital in Cape Town. read more>>



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Helping animals, helping people in Khayelitsha

Melissa Jane Cook

In helping others, we should not forget man's best friends; after all, dogs offer unconditional love and are known to alleviate suffering and bring joy to the lonely. Animals help us be better humans; they show us how to be our best selves. read more>>
KPMG drives human and social services practice

Issued by KPMG South Africa

Our country has experienced great changes since 1994. South Africa's social welfare system is one of the largest in the developing world, and has helped narrow the gap of income inequality... read more>>
Education & Training
eduCate revision programme gets support from Samsung
eduCate, a matric Mathematics and Science revision campaign, will this year once again be supported by Samsung Electronics Africa. read more>>
StatPro to support the education of underprivileged children
StatPro Group the AIM listed provider of cloud-based portfolio analytics for the global asset management industry, pledges to support the education of underprivileged children in the Western Cape, Cape Town. read more>>
R500,000 donation results in science vision being realised
The Willowton Group's has partnered with the eThekwini Municipality and Edutrade, resulting in a donation that's turned a science vision into reality. read more>>
Breadline Africa delivers upcycled containers to township educare centre
Yesterday, Masande in Khayelitsha received the upcycled container classrooms, kitchen and ablution block that stood on display at the V&A Waterfront's Clock Tower Square during Mandela Month. read more>>
Greening & Environment
Ranger walks 1,000km to raise awareness of rhino poaching
As part of Tintswalo Safari Lodge's commitment to saving the rhino population, partnering with Game Reserves United (GRU), the Tintswalo Rhino Extreme Campaign (TREC) was launched in 2013. read more>>
Exporters Club recognises Ford with merit award
The Eastern Cape branch of the Exporters Club of South Africa has recognised Ford's Struandale Engine Plant in Port Elizabeth with a merit award for the second year running in the Exporter of the Year competition. read more>>
Health & Welfare
Engen KlevaKidz campaign keeps on growing
The Engen KlevaKidz campaign, which was launched six years ago, has already reached more than 80,000 learners in close to 250 schools by the end of 2013. read more>>
Parlotones postpone Sandton benefit show
The Parlotones fundraising performance at Pappas restaurant on the Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton, scheduled for 27 August 2014, has been postponed, as the lead singer Kahn Morbee needs emergency... read more>>
'More Than a Click' campaign draws attention to plight of abused women
The 'More Than a Click' campaign, launched by People Opposing Women Abuse (POWA) and Ogilvy & Mather Johannesburg, drew attention to plight of abused women... (video) read more>>
Mandela Day initiative nominated for campaign of the year
Founded in December 2013, 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day was recently nominated for ANN7's Campaign of the Year Award. read more>>
Shoprite's Mobile Soup Kitchens: a food security initiative
The Shoprite feeding programme has reached a milestone in growing its fleet to 22 units, allowing approximately 600,000 people in dire circumstances to be served a nutritious meal each month. read more>>
New events to diarise
Art in the Park
24 Aug 2014 Pretoria

All industry news

Marketing & Media
    BizTakeouts has a blast: Celebrates 100th show
    Why a social media calendar can make all the difference - Rudi Massyn

    Medical
      Ships pose bigger risk of 'importing' Ebola than airports
      Triomf Clinic opens for destitute residents of Pretoria West
      Ebola outbreak showing swift spread but low mortality rate

      Retail
        Spar bids for 80% stake in the BWG Group
        Food retailers push to enforce exclusivity - Joan Muler
        Wholesale and Retail Schools of Excellence project launches this week

        Government
          SA's bargaining structures need to change
          22 arrested for defrauding City of Johannesburg - Nosihle Shelembe
          Publication of government's latest 'five-year plan'

          Mining
            Sandvik provides solutions to niche market satisfaction
            Anglo American leading the change for women
            Improving productivity in the mining sector - Rhys Evans

            Finance
              Transnet needs R100bn from private sector - Linda Ensor
              Liberty's BEE earnings up to 664.7 cents a share
              Transnet gets R6bn guarantee from US-Exim - Linda Ensor

              Agriculture
                DRC open for agribusiness investment
                Farming awards to empower emerging and subsistence female farmers

                Building
                  Lakehaven raises the bar for social housing projects
                  Clarity required on drivers of energy policy decision - Tom Harris
                  Sanral to spend R5.3bn on Port Elizabeth, East London road

                  GreenBiz
                    Experts in waste management to attend WasteCon2014
                    Abalone worth R3m recovered in Free State
                    UJ unveils prototype solar energy vehicle

                    HR & Recruitment
                      What Harvard taught me about running a business in SA - Rowan Belchers
                      Social media: changing the face of modern recruitment - Graham Paulsen
                      Stronger together - Su-Mari Du Bruyn

                      Legal
                        CDH publishes guide on labour legislation changes
                        Employers have a statutory obligation to report criminal conduct - Hugo Pienaar and Thandeka Nhle
                        African female lawyers share their experiences

                        Manufacturing
                          Manufacturing up in June but impact still coming - Ntsakisi Maswanganyi
                          Solar panel production plant launched in Cape Town

                          Property
                            Digital commercial property trading portal goes live: a first in SA
                            What you may not know about property - Kathy East
                            Five mistakes commonly made by real estate agents

                            Education
                              Social entrepreneurship is key to addressing challenges
                              Opportunities abound in maths and science - Nosihle Shelembe
                              Workshops to improve maths teachers' skills - More Matshediso

                              Tourism
                                Mozambique: do you need a visa?
                                Western Cape dominates Inter-Hotel Challenge - Eugene Yiga
                                Understanding 5-star hotel grading

                                ICT
                                  Gamification can be a powerful engagement tool
                                  Data quality's in the eye of the beholder
                                  Fraud prevention requires a three-level risk management approach - Colin Hill

                                  Logistics
                                    SA air cargo security systems get the nod from EU
                                    TransAfrica transport conference will benefit African countries
                                    Sanral clarifies Cape Town toll roads reports

                                    Lifestyle & Entertainment
                                      Call to enter Vodacom In The City
                                      Turn back time with Endermolift - Ruth Cooper
                                      An authentic French afternoon and evening

                                      Automotive
                                        Sansom appointed as new head of Audi SA
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