IT’S BALLSY, IT’S BRAVE, IT’S BIGGER… AND IT’S BACK The once-offCOVID-edition, national Hollard Daredevil Run 2021 is officially open for entries Get ready for the streets of your hood to be painted purple on Friday 15 October when thousands of brave men in purple speedos will run through the streets for a good cause. The […]
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Over the past year and a half, the pandemic threw the educational journeys of learners into disarray. Many schools responded with mitigation measures that resulted in a variety of impacts and outcomes on learners. At the same time, the educational needs of many learners have also changed. Learners that seemed to be in the right
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The basic income grant debate has been rumbling in South Africa for two decades, ever since the grant was recommended by the Committee of Inquiry into a Comprehensive System of Social Security for South Africa in 2002. The reintroduction of the “social relief of distress” grant by President Cyril Ramaphosa, for unemployed people and unpaid caregivers who
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The University of Cape Town becomes the first University on the African continent to launch an online High School, with a free online curriculum option available to all. The University of Cape Town (UCT) announced that it will be launching an online high school, and become the first University on the African continent to extend
In case you missed Tshikululu Social Investments Serious Social Investing Series, we have you covered. Attended by over 230 delegates and featuring some of our top analysts and academics, The Serious State of the Nation provided perspective on the recent community unrest, what the long-term consequences are, and where we go from here. Watch this
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Call for organisations involved in addressing GBVF to apply for grant funding “The unacceptably high levels of gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa are a blight on our national conscience, and a betrayal of our constitutional order for which so many fought, and for which so many gave their lives”. These are the words
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It is no secret that South Africa faces major social, political, and economic ills. We have not yet emerged from the shadow of Apartheid; we have some of the starkest examples of inequality on the globe, ordinary citizens are feeling the effects of a deteriorating state apparatus that is incapable of dealing with the complex
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Spiraling debt and less money to buy monthly groceries are the grim realities facing millions of domestic workers. The fourth annual SweepSouth Report on Pay and Working Conditions for Domestic Work across Africa has just been released and its findings paint a bleak picture of the pandemic’s socio-economic cost on their lives. The 2021 SweepSouth
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The Thebe Foundation Trust (TFT) was established in 2011 by the Thebe Investment Corporation (TIC) founded in 1992, to maximize and continue driving community development leading to empowering communities and changing lives. Lehlohonolo Chabeli, CEO of the Thebe Foundation, speaks on how Covid-19 has impacted our society.
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Sanlam has announced that it will join the ‘Every Action Counts’, a new coalition to connect experts in nature conservation and climate change with some of the world’s leading digital platforms, financial institutions and consumer goods firms to empower global citizens to ‘Live with Confidence’ through purposeful action. Natalie Jabangwe, Group Digital Executive officer at
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