1 May 2025 | Building Business, Collaboration, Community Safety, Early Childhood Development, Fix Your Space, Klapmuts, Land & Property, People Development, Proud of my Town, Sport, Art & Culture, Stellenbosch, Strong Schools
A small gathering at a school library in early 2016 marked the beginning of Ranyaka’s journey in the community of Klapmuts. Fifteen residents and stakeholders met to discuss a shared vision for the area, laying the groundwork for future planning and development....
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...
7 June 2019 | Collaboration
Telling the story of why non-profits do what they do can be tricky business. After a while, the explanations seem to lose their impact in between all the jargon. There are only so many words and so many ways in which to string them together. So, sometimes one just has...
5 June 2019 | Proud of my Town
The places where we live, learn, work and play every day matter. We believe that one cannot tackle deeply-rooted issues such as unsafe neighbourhoods, inequality, intergenerational poverty and rampant crime without starting with the backdrops against which these...
22 February 2019 | Our Story
Twenty three years ago, two young town planners reported for duty at the Midrand Metropolitan Local Council in Gauteng on the same day. Johan Olivier and William Bila became colleagues, friends and in 2005, business partners when they opened the doors to their own...
