14 December 2020 | Building Business, Mamelodi, Proud of my Town
Guest blogger, Lesego Masethe, shares the story of the second-place winner in this year’s Ranyaka Building Business competition held in Mamelodi, Tshwane. While there is no clear definition for the term entrepreneurial ecosystem builder, what is common in all...
14 December 2020 | Building Business, Mamelodi, Proud of my Town
Guest blogger, Lesego Masethe shares the story of the first place winner in the Ranyaka Building Business Social Enterprise competition for 2020. Given Maboela’s Flex Internet Café in Stoffel Park, an informal settlement situated in Mamelodi, east of...
14 December 2020 | Proud of my Town
Every great cause needs a champion. Every vision needs visionaries who have the depth of insight to recognize potential. And every inspired idea needs those who have the courage to venture into unchartered territory. On the Proud of my Town journey, this champion is...
5 December 2020 | People Development, Proud of my Town, Strong Schools
Meet the winners of group C (grade 11 – 12) in this year’s Brain Waves Development essay competition. Two winners share first place – congratulations! Topics include climate change and the effect of Covid-19 on learners’ communities. FIRST...
3 December 2020 | People Development, Proud of my Town, Strong Schools
Today, we introduce the winners of Group B in the 2020 Brain Waves Development essay competition – proudly sponsored by the Nedbank Proud of my Town programme. All three the winners shared their views on why food production and agriculture matter...
3 December 2020 | Boitekong, Fix Your Space, Kanyamazane, Land & Property, Mamelodi, Proud of my Town
An old tyre, a few discarded plastic shopping bags, a two-liter plastic cooldrink bottle and enough soil to fill the tyre to create a little vegetable garden – this is what you need to create what Steven Barnard from NuNet calls the “Garden of Life”,...