Johannesburg embraced the spirit of Mandela Day 2025 with inspiring initiatives that brought hope, resources, and joy to communities across the City. Leading the charge, the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) uplifted eight under-resourced Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres, touching the lives of 435 children through essential donations. In areas like Riverlea, Eldorado Park, Cosmo City, and Dobsonville, the JDA…
The jersey doesn’t just play, it represents … After finishing the previous season on high with the triumphant lifting of South Africa’s foremost cup competition trophy, Kaizer Chiefs and their globally renowned technical sponsor, Kappa, have unveiled new African inspired home and away kits, designed to continue the Club’s forward momentum for the upcoming 2025/26…
A Soweto school was a hive of activity on Mandela Day as teams of sponsors, volunteersand influencers worked tirelessly to make an impactful difference.It was part of the Adopt-a-School Foundation’s (a partner entity of CyrilRamaphosa Foundation) annual Back to School for Mandela Day campaign. Steven Lebere, Adopt-a-School Foundation CEO, stressed the critical need to improve…
Lions Cricket have Powered-Up, steadfast on capturing more titles and trophies; producing more Protea’s and empowering the Lionesses like never before. Ready to be unleashed to roam the Pridelands, the passionate management team are a force to be reckoned with this season. Moving into the role of High Performance Talent Scout, is former DP World…
Bradley Elliott There is a perception that money laundering is a victimless crime involving offshore accounts and faceless transactions. But the reality is more sinister. Human trafficking, terrorism, government corruption and organised crime are enabled by laundered money and they take an enormous toll on society. Even smaller-scale crimes like romance scams or identity theft…
Palesa Mabasa SMEs that do not prioritise employee productivity, as a crucial part of their overall strategy, could significantly hinder the success and growth of their businesses. “The key to driving productivity is a clear, people-first strategy built on the four pillars of incentives, benefits, culture and education”, says Palesa Mabasa, Business Development Head: SME Funding…
Coega Maths and Science Programme facilitators engaging with learners as part of an ongoing commitment towards empowering young minds through education. Alice, Eastern Cape, 16 July 2025 – The Coega Development Corporation (Coega) is proud to announce the commencement of its Nelson Month activities with the launch of this year’s Winter School Bootcamp in Alice, in…
Multiple Myeloma is an aggressive form of cancer that was once considered a terminal disease, but thanks to ongoing and accelerated advancements in medical technology and research, significant strides have been made. The condition can now be managed chronically. Early detection and targeted therapy have transformed the way that multiple myeloma is treated (1), offering patients a…
Gauteng MEC for Human Settlements, Tasneem Motara, joined hundreds of volunteers from Habitat for Humanity South Africa, Sanlam, and Henkel to build homes for vulnerable members of the Orange Farm community, south of Johannesburg. The initiative formed part of International Mandela Day celebrations under the theme: “It’s still in our hands to combat poverty and…
“There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.” – Nelson Mandela As communities across South Africa face the bitter effects of winter – including floods, extreme cold, and rising levels of poverty and hunger – Engen has once again stepped up…
