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...
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...
2 July 2022 | Collaboration, Community Safety, Proud of my Town, Umlazi
Have you ever come up with a great idea for a community project, only to see it fail because of crime in the area? A plan and practical measures are vital to ensure that safety forms part of any plan to bring positive change to your community. In Umlazi, Durban, the...
29 June 2022 | Community Safety, Proud of my Town, Zwide
One cannot build a thriving community without building a safe community. In every town where we work across South Africa, community safety arises as one of key pain points. How can people thrive in every sense of the word if they do not feel safe where they live,...
29 April 2022 | Community Safety, Fix Your Space, Land & Property, People Development, Proud of my Town, Umlazi
Hope amidst the havoc – Proud of my Town responds to the KwaZulu-Natal flooding crisis The devastating floods that ravaged KwaZulu-Natal in April 2022 will undoubtedly go down in history as one of the greatest natural disasters to ever hit the province. Entire...
3 May 2021 | Building Business, Collaboration, Community Safety, Early Childhood Development, Fix Your Space, Land & Property, Mamelodi, Nelspruit, Paarl, People Development, Polokwane, Port Elizabeth, Proud of my Town, Rustenburg, Sport, Art & Culture, Stellenbosch, Strong Schools, Tell Your Story, Umlazi
Introducing the Proud of our Towns Facebook Groups “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress and working together is success.”The world of social media did not yet exist when Henry Ford spoke these wise words. But many decades later,...
