18 March 2020 | Collaboration, Community Safety, People Development, Proud of my Town
The message is clear. Wash your hands, do not touch your face, do not shake hands. It is easy and natural, in times like these, to feel helpless and to wonder about what one could and should be doing to make a difference. We would like to urge NGOs, NPOs, faith-based...
9 August 2019 | Jamestown, People Development, Stellenbosch
In 2019, Jamestown-based NGO, Usiko, launched a programme aimed at empowering a group of 20 dynamic women from the community to take them to reach new heights in their lives – and equip them to become local change agents. The project is funded by the Distell...
1 August 2019 | Jamestown, People Development, Stellenbosch
Last week, we had the privilege to peek behind the Green Door in Jamestown when we handed over twenty care packs donated to the project by Santam and Ranyaka in collaboration with an anonymous donor. What we discovered behind the green door was an unexpected treasure...
19 June 2019 | People Development, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch, Tell Your Story
The sound of laughter can be heard as one enters the Boomhuis Art Gallery at the Woodmill in Stellenbosch. Twenty high school learners from different communities are gathered for a week-long holiday programme with a difference. The Chalkboard Project brings hope and...
24 April 2019 | Klapmuts, People Development, Proud of my Town, Sport, Art & Culture, Stellenbosch
Energy, passion, encouragement and plenty of laughter are all part of the experience at the Klapmuts bootcamp! Last week, the Ranyaka team had the privilege to watch this energetic and dedicated group of Klapmuts residents in action when we visited the bootcamp...
17 July 2018 | Building Business, People Development, Proud of my Town
From craft artists to recycling, watch repair to security fences, selling home-cooked meals to passers-by to marketing on Takelot, this morning’s group of entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs joined the Ranyaka team in learning more about the ways in which a...