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Watch – Anglo American bursary recipients tell their stories

The Anglo American Community Bursary Programme, in partnership with Tshikululu Social Investments, believes in investing in people through prioritising education. Bursary Programme recipients 2022 highlight what makes the Community Bursary Programme different, to help students realise their dreams. Watch the highlights video here:

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CSI spend among South African companies totalled R10.9bn in 2022

According to the latest findings shared in the 25th edition of The Trialogue Business in Society Handbook, South African companies spent an estimated R10.9bn on corporate social investment (CSI) in the 2022 financial year. This represents a 6% increase from the R10.3bn spent in 2021, as net profit after tax (NPAT) recovers after the pandemic

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16 Days of Activism – Taking a stand against gender-based violence

Refining the art of social investing through collaboration and tailoring social investment that is scaled for impact in the GBVF space should be a firm focus for corporate South Africa during this year’s 16 Days of Activism. “The importance of impactful initiatives through private and public collaboration that focus on gender equity – to emancipate

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Ndlovu Care Group opens its Vocational Training Centre

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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Urban rail boost could support Africa’s sustainable future – Alstom

If the modal share of urban rail in African cities increases to 10% in 2030 and 20% in 2050, compared with the baseline scenario of 1% today, one gigaton of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions could be avoided between 2023 and 2050, says rail mobility solutions group Alstom in a new report titled ‘The Role of

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Youth trained as emergency firefighters to combat fires in informal settlements

Shack homes are constantly facing fire hazards that can easily spread due to informal settlement structure. According to research on fire safety, South Africa faces an estimated ten shack fires a day. The Tsantsabane municipal area in the Northern Cape is no exception. Over the last year, the communities experienced several dangerous residential fires destroying

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Community food gardeners to sell their harvests at Shoprite, Checkers

Tholakele Centre of Hope is part of other local nationwide community gardens that have been given the opportunity to sell their harvest at the Shoprite and Checkers Market Day. Palesa Tsotetsi – Springs Advertiser Tholakele Centre of Hope has been given the opportunity to sell its fresh and organically grown produce to the public at

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South Africa’s business environment ranking for private companies is improving

The EMEA Private Business Attractiveness Index 2022 ranks the relative attractiveness of private business environments across 33 countries in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). South Africa ranks 25th out of these 33 countries, marking an improvement on its 2021 ranking of 32nd out of 35 territories. This reflects positively on the country’s Economic

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