The first Telkom FutureMakers TrailblazeHER cohort connected with investors and industry leaders at their graduation ceremony held at Killarney Country Club on 26 August 2026, creating valuable networks and opportunities to take their businesses to the next level. TrailblazeHER, a three-month accelerator, is designed to equip women entrepreneurs with the tools, knowledge and connections needed […]
By Graeme Wild, Chief Executive Officer, Sappi Southern Africa Every National Arbor Week, we quite rightly talk about the importance of planting trees. We talk about their role in absorbing carbon, protecting biodiversity and supporting healthy landscapes. These are important conversations, but after many years working in forestry and the bioeconomy, I have come to
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Press Release by: Co-Conveners of the AAD, Rev. Dr Angelique Walker-Smith (USA) and Rev. Frank Chikane (South Africa) Africa & African Diaspora Conference aims to continue in its goal to develop further strategies to bring Africans and people of African descent together to find ways to reverse the historic impact of enslavement, imperialism and colonialism.
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South Africa has built one of the continent’s strongest GBV response systems. The next step needs to be prevention, with business firmly and deliberately taking a defining role, says Virginia Francis, GBV Lead at Tshikululu Social Investments Statistics from the Human Sciences Research Council show the extent of South Africa’s gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) crisis. One
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Thousands of young children gained access to books, dedicated reading spaces and early literacy resources this Mandela Month as 10 Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres were transformed into vibrant learning environments through the Mandela Month Literacy Legacy Initiative. Early Childhood Development (ECD) is the critical foundation where a child’s lifelong love for learning is born.
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Johannesburg, South Africa – Corporate leaders, global volunteer organisations, youth development practitioners and technology partners gathered at Discovery’s Sandton head office for a high-level strategic dialogue focused on one of South Africa’s most urgent priorities: creating meaningful pathways for young people into the economy. Hosted by Discovery in partnership with the International Association for Volunteer
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