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The Role of NGOs in Africa: A Double-Edged Sword?
OPINION: The integrity of humanitarian work in Africa hangs in the balance, demanding vigilance, accountability, and an unwavering commitment to genuine development from all stakeholders involved in the NGO sector, writes Bayethe Msimang.
Battling NGOs deserve better
For more than 100 years the aged, frail, physically and mentally challenged, children and victims of domestic violence have found help at the doors of the Aryan Benevolent Home.
Humanitarian organisations call for ceasefire in Gaza and vow to increase aid
Humanitarian organisations are once again reiterating the call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and vow to increase humanitarian aid to areas affected by the ongoing war.
Ramokgopa new nuclear procurement raises more questions than answers, say lobby groups
Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa’s announcement to procure 2,500 MW of new nuclear energy has been questioned by lobby groups, who said the process followed was flawed.
ITHUBA is changing lives one family at a time over the festive season
South Africa’s national lottery operator is proud to showcase a continuation of it’s national housing initiative.
Reasons for good cheer as the Share a Gift. Share a Smile toy Campaign gains momentum
Safripol’s Share a Gift. Share a Smile campaign started collecting and sorting pre-loved toys donated by the public on November 1st.
The pitfalls of democracy
OPINION: The only avenue available for the poor remains marches and protests on the streets, writes Sello Moloto.
MultiChoice invests in future sports stars to sustain South Africa's winning streak
MultiChoice has been at the forefront of initiatives aimed at nurturing the next generation of champions.
Child labour project: Children should be in schools, not working in the fields
A report from the last survey on the Activities of Child Labour in 2019 showed that KwaZulu-Natal had the highest prevalence of child labour in the country.
SPAR Inland spreads even more smiles as #SpreadSmiles campaign concludes
The Smile Foundation, Susters For Life, READ Educational Trust and Meals on Wheels each received a cheque for R250,000.
Empower children in need with their first-ever gift: Join this heart-warming initiative now
The Safripol Share a Gift. Share a Smile Campaign aims to make a difference.
TEARS Animal Rescue annual slumber party is back!
The biggest Slumber Party of the year is taking place at TEARS Animal Rescue on three consecutive Saturdays in November 2023.
SPAR Inland launches #SpreadSmiles campaign to spread kindness
#SpreadSmiles is a unique initiative aimed at promoting goodwill to support vital causes and positive community changes.
SPAR Inland launches #SpreadSmiles campaign to spread kindness
#SpreadSmiles is a unique initiative aimed at promoting goodwill to support vital causes and positive community changes.
Cape NPO founder launches her first book
Releasing Eagles is an organisation that works with youth by mentoring them and creating platforms and environments where the dreams and potential of young leaders are incubated and nurtured through strategic partnerships.
Set a world record in 67 minutes this Mandela Day with Ladles of Love
Be part of an Ubuntu World Record event on Mandela Day.
Calling corporates to celebrate ONE DAY. ONE GOAL. ONE LOVE on Mandela Day
Ladles of Love is a Non-Profit Organisation dedicated to alleviating hunger and poverty.
Food Lover’s Market starts Hunger Month with over 2 million meals
On World Hunger Day, 28 May 2023, Food Lover’s Market will match all meals shoppers donate.
Wimpy Slipper Day 2023
Wimpy’s biggest fundraiser, Slipper Day, in support of the charity Reach for a Dream is back on Friday, 5 May 2023.
NMB water crisis: Gift of the Givers announces opening of borehole at psychiatric hospital
The Gift of the Givers is expected to open a borehole at the Elizabeth Donkin Psychiatric Hospital in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro that will produce a yield of 14 000 litres of water per hour.