24 November 2023 | Boitekong, Cloetesville, Community Safety, Dwarsrivier Valley, Jamestown, Kanyamazane, Kayamandi, Khayelitsha, Klapmuts, KwaMashu, Kylemore, Lantana, Magaliesburg, Mamelodi, Mbekweni, Nelspruit, Nodes, Orlando, Paarl, Polokwane, Port Elizabeth, Proud of my Town, Rustenburg, Stellenbosch, Tshwane, Umlazi, Zwide
A small group of unarmed women patrol the streets of a neighbourhood where the sound of gunshots rings out at night. A team gathers in the make-shift corrugated iron structure that is home to the ‘boardroom’ where they plan both safety and sports activities for their...
12 May 2023 | Collaboration, Jamestown
The community of Jamestown has always been one with a strong commitment towards working together for the common good. Located in the picturesque Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands, there is a hint of togetherness coupled with independence in the air as one walks its...
27 July 2022 | Building Business, Cloetesville, Jamestown, Kayamandi, Klapmuts, Kylemore, Stellenbosch
Sometimes words fall short. And today is such a day. Words fall short to even begin to describe the journey of the CoCreate Hub Stellenbosch – a journey to transform an old, disused municipal clinic into an inviting space where entrepreneurship is celebrated,...
1 July 2021 | Building Business, Jamestown, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch
Garnet Christians’ energetic demeanor is evident as he ushers us along his driveway. We were meeting to hear more about Acu-Temp (Pty) Ltd – the temperature control company he co-founded in 2014. When we commented on the beautiful garden, Garnet gave...
13 September 2020 | Boitekong, Cloetesville, Dwarsrivier Valley, Jamestown, Kanyamazane, Kayamandi, Klapmuts, Kylemore, Lantana, Magaliesburg, Mamelodi, Nelspruit, Paarl, Polokwane, Port Elizabeth, Proud of my Town, Rustenburg, Stellenbosch, Tshwane
Over the past five months, the Proud of my Town (PoMT) programme has invested over R1 million towards a host of relief and recovery interventions in 13 communities across seven provinces. Ranyaka has been rolling out the multi-faceted PoMT programme in a growing...
6 April 2020 | Jamestown, People Development
Community. It has become such a loaded term in our society. And the textbook answer would be that a community is a group of people who find themselves living within the same geographical area. That’s it. Plain, clear and very simply defined. Is it really...
