18 March 2019 | Building Business, Kayamandi, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch
The distinctive smell of freshly-starched Shweshe fabric greets visitors to Yeyethu Design studio in Kayamandi, Stellenbosch. So do broad smiles and an air of optimism and excitement. Because the dynamic duo behind Yeyethu, Bulelwa Tito and Lerato Mtiya, is going...
14 March 2019 | Building Business, Jamestown, Kayamandi, Stellenbosch
Last year, we invited Stellenbosch-based entrepreneurs to come and show us their products and services, tell us their stories and share their dreams. It’s been an exciting journey so far! Five of the entrepreneurs who attended our product showcase have been...
11 March 2019 | Jamestown, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch, Strong Schools
Too many children are reluctant to take pure maths as a school subject. This can close doors to potential study and career opportunities. Parents and educators need to be encouraging children to break away from the misconception that maths is only for some and not...
6 March 2019 | Collaboration, Stellenbosch
When multiple role players gather around a common agenda, we can achieve so much more. Harnessing collective strength to achieve collective impact is one of the key objectives of the Stellenbosch Civil Advocacy Network (SCAN). The network recently held a session for...
26 February 2019 | Early Childhood Development, Kayamandi, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch, Strong Schools
Twenty principals from Stellenbosch and surrounds received brand-new fire extinguishers and safety signage for their Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres on Friday. Each classroom in every one of these crèches will now have its own fire extinguisher –...
18 February 2019 | Klapmuts, Stellenbosch, Strong Schools
We’re jumping for joy with Mr Ronald Frans, the formidable principal of Klapmuts Primary School in the Western Cape. Mr Frans received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to nation building and shaping society at the 19th Annual National Teaching...
