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City Power and Unisa earmark stipends for thousands of students

City Power and Unisa are launching a transformative stipend programme that will benefit thousands of financially challenged students across South Africa. The collaboration is part of broader efforts to support equitable access to higher education and address the financial barriers that hamper student progress. By Hypertext Under the agreement, eligible students will receive regular stipends, […]

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Corporate support restores water at Othandweni Shelter

After months without a reliable water supply, Othandweni Family Care Centre in Soweto has finally had its water system restored—thanks to a coordinated effort involving public services and corporate support. The Johannesburg Roads Agency and Joburg Water led the technical fix, but it was corporate involvement that helped accelerate action and restore dignity to one

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Isuzu powers maths education

Isuzu Motors South Africa has renewed its long-running partnership with Nelson Mandela University’s Govan Mbeki Mathematics Development Centre to support maths education across the Eastern Cape. The initiative will expand the reach of cutting-edge digital teaching tools and training to underserved schools and teachers. By Nelson Mandela University Since 2010, Isuzu has backed the centre’s

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Japan Accelerates Investment in Africa

Tokyo’s Private Sector Is Emerging as a Major Partner in Africa’s Economic Transformation Once hesitant and confined to donor status, Japanese corporations are now seizing opportunities across Africa—led by private capital and strategic investment. By Ben Payton – African Business According to African Business, Japan today accounts for only about 0.5% of Africa’s foreign direct

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MTN Foundation sparks futures

MTN Foundation Champions Education, Digital Inclusion & Economic Empowerment The MTN SA Foundation is intensifying its mission—deploying digital access, targeted education initiatives, and economic empowerment programs to uplift youth, women, and underserved communities across South Africa. By Power FM Bridging the Digital Divide Through Action South Africa’s “digital divide” remains a critical challenge—particularly in rural

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Breaking through: BTE network lights up SA film scene

Founded by visionary filmmaker Sammy Rabolele, BTE has transformed from a modest audiovisual services provider in the North West into a bold, black-owned production house making waves on the national stage. With a dream to bring authentic African stories to life, BTE’s journey is one of grit, purpose and opportunity. Their rise was fuelled by

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UK R&D tax credits power industry 4.0

Fuel for Innovation: How UK R&D Tax Credits Are Driving the Future of Manufacturing In the UK’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape, R&D tax credits are becoming a game-changer for manufacturers aiming to stay ahead in the digital age. By Ramin Yasseri – Leyton As factories embrace smart technologies—from automation and AI to advanced data analytics—these

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Smart irrigation boosts small-scale farming

South Africa’s smallholder farmers are reaping the benefits of smart, scalable irrigation solutions designed to drive inclusive agricultural growth. By Robert Tlapu – The Bulrushes In a landmark initiative supported by Anglo American Zimele, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA), and the SAB Foundation, a solar-powered micro-irrigation project is helping small-scale farmers in Limpopo, Eastern Cape,

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AfriGIS partnership unlocks inclusive tech careers

AfriGIS, a leader in geospatial information solutions, has joined forces with Employment Solutions for People with Disabilities in a transformative partnership that champions inclusion in South Africa’s digital economy. By AfriGIS This collaboration is not just a CSR initiative—it’s a commitment to meaningful empowerment. Through tailored training and on-the-job exposure, the partnership equips persons with

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Robotics lab opens doors for Phalaborwa learners

A powerful new partnership is putting the future of tech in reach for learners at Phalaborwa High School — with brand-new robotics and coding facilities now open and ready to inspire. Thanks to a joint initiative between AECI Mining, Palabora Mining Company, and the Palabora Foundation, the school’s newly launched lab is equipped with cutting-edge

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