Eskom has unveiled the first of its kind largest Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project not only in South Africa but in the African continent by officially opening the Hex BESS site at Worcester in the Western Cape. The Hex BESS is the first project to be completed under Eskom’s flagship BESS project announced in […]
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Sailing really is for everyone. This is the message of Durban’s Sail Africa Youth Development Foundation and its “Equity, Education, Environment” (EEE) programme which has won the Hollard Sport Industry Social & Environmental Impact Award for 2022. This initiative encourages equity and gender empowerment within the sport of sailing. As an agent for social cohesion
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This November marked yet another milestone for the Ndlovu Care Group (NCG) with the official opening of the Ndlovu Vocational Training Centre in Bloempoort. The Non-Profit Organisation has a well-documented history and an exceptional track record of creating opportunities for orphaned and vulnerable children and youth in rural Moutse and surrounding villages. It is well-known
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In the heart of the upper Breedekloof Valley, surrounded by the Waaihoek and Slanghoek mountains lies Bosjes farm, a historic, working Boland family farm that has established itself recently as an award-winning hospitality destination in the Cape winelands. By Chris Buchanan Images: Adam Letch Its standout feature is the architecturally acclaimed chapel designed by Coetzee
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MAMAS Alliance partners with a network of Mamas (NGOs) that offer daily care to thousands of children in South Africa. MAMAS Alliance gives the children a better future through interventions targeted at supporting their education, nutrition, medical care, recreational services, and other social development services. The NGOs that MAMAS Alliance partners with are spread throughout
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The Greater Rape Intervention Programme (GRIP) provides critical services to victims experiencing the trauma of Gender Based Violence (GBV), providing a safe place to stay, counselling, support, and skills upliftment to help empower women and children stand on their own again. Quarterly crime statistics released by the South African government in June this year reported
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Our MAMAS Alliance Profile series features members of the MAMAS Alliance CSI Agency. This week, ImpactSA profiles Mmatsetshweu (Ruby) Motaung, Executive Director of TREE – a non-profit organisation specialising in Early Childhood Development, resource and training. With a Bachelor of Honours Degree in Education specialising in Whole School Evaluation, Mama Mmatsetshweu (Ruby) Motaung possesses a
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On 16 June we reflect on the tragic events of the 1976 Soweto uprising, and during the month of June, we celebrate the youth of our country – their potential, their future and their achievements. ImpactSA, together with Columba Leadership and Afrika Tikkun Services are launching a campaign in which we profile African youth leaders
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There’s little doubt that green needs to be higher on our agenda, as we are fast running out of landfill space to dispose of our vast volumes of waste. Some sites, such as those in Stellenbosch in the Western Cape, are overflowing and waste needs to be moved to alternative sites in the city, which
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