20 November 2023 | Community Safety, Mamelodi, Proud of my Town
Community safety is a crucial concern in neighbourhoods across South Africa. Tackling the challenge requires a proactive approach – including the training and equipping of residents to actively engage in their own safety initiatives. Empowering individuals not only...
10 October 2023 | Mamelodi, People Development, Proud of my Town
In the heart of Mamelodi, where the spirit of community thrives, NGOs play a vital role in making a positive impact. These organisations are unsung heroes, working tirelessly to uplift and empower the local community. The Mamelodi Expo for NGOs took place on 22...
10 October 2023 | Building Business, Umlazi
Markets hold a special place in our hearts. They bring communities together and offer a platform for local entrepreneurs to shine. On Saturday, September 30th, the Proud of My Town Umlazi team, in collaboration with Umlazi Tourism, continued their mission to foster...
16 July 2023 | Mamelodi, Proud of my Town
In June 2023, the first Young Voices, Big Impact Climate Action Youth Seminar took place in Tshwane with the purpose of encouraging active citizenry among youth in the climate change space and fostering cross-sectoral collaboration to achieve real progress in the...
4 July 2023 | Building Business, Mamelodi
“Without prosperous local economies, the people have no power and the land no voice.” – Wendell Berry, novelist and farmer On 30 June 2023, the second cohort of the Ranyaka Building Business Programme in Mamelodi came together to celebrate the incredible milestones...
12 May 2023 | Fix Your Space, Kayamandi, People Development, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch
Victims of sensitive crimes are often left feeling helpless, isolated and vulnerable. In many cases, the process of reporting these crimes to the authorities can exacerbate these feelings, especially in environments that are not conducive to comfort and privacy....
