SOUTH AFRICAN INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS SCOOP 3 AWARDS AT 80TH VENICE FILM FESTIVAL
(September 2023) The Venice International Film Festival that took place from 3 to 5 September 2023, is an annual film festival held in Venice, Italy. It is the oldest film festival globally and one of the Big 5 International Film festivals worldwide. Read more.
ULTRA-FAST 100% RENEWABLE ENERGY POWERED ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS PLANNED FOR SA’S NON-URBAN NATIONAL & REGIONAL ROADS
(May 2023) Motor vehicle owners and enthusiasts following the dialogue around the global transition to low carbon transport will have noted the shift in the conversation edging ever closer to home, as pressure mounts for definitive policy regarding Electric Vehicles (EVs) in South Africa. Read more.
FORMER ALL BLACKS FLY HALF DAN CARTER ADDRESSES YOUTH IN ATHLONE
(September 2022) MOT South Africa had the privilege of hosting former All Blacks Fly half, Dan Carter for an
hour, when he deviated from his tour schedule and visited the College of Cape Town Crawford campus shortly after landing in Cape Town on Friday 09 September. The detour was to take some time to encourage local youth off the field with a message of resilience. Read more.
NPO HOSTS FREE HOLIDAY CLUB FOR OVER 500 KIDS FROM WEST COAST COMMUNITIES OF ATLANTIS, PHILADELPHIA, WITSAND AND WOLVERIVIER
(7th July 2022) It is said that music is the universal language of mankind and this statement found its expression when music united more than 500 kids participating in a holiday programme hosted by NPO Music Movement. Read more.
Young Cape Flats author and teacher wants to inspire youth with his life story and deep love of education
(May 2022) Youth Month is marked by the memory of young people standing up for their education, but the legacy of this passion for education seems to have dwindled over the years, with statistics released late last year by the National Income Dynamic Study – Coronavirus Rapid Mobile indicating that the increasing school drop out rates is still a prevailing crisis in South Africa. Read more
NPO LAUNCHES FUNDING APPEAL TO REACH MORE PEOPLE WITH FREE EYE TESTING AND GLASSES
(25th April 2022) During the month of April, there is always a renewed focus on the concept of freedom
and what freedom means, especially as South Africa celebrates nearly 3 decades of being a democracy on 27 April this year. Read more
LEARNERS FROM HOUT BAY COMMUNITY CELEBRATE A DECADE OF LIVES CHANGED BY SERVING LOCAL COMMUNITY
(15th April 2022) ‘Pay it forward’ is an expression for when the recipient of an act of kindness does
something kind for someone else rather than simply accepting or repaying the original good deed. This phrase, in its truest form found meaning when past learners from Disa Primary School had the privilege of giving back to their local community in celebration of 10 years of education in Hout Bay, under the banner of the Andreas and Susan Struengmann Foundation.
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SOWETO RESIDENTS RECEIVE FREE EYETESTING AND GLASSES
(11th April 2022) Over 550 residents in Soweto were given the opportunity of free eye testing at a three-day vision care clinic where optometrists conducted eye testing in order to assess vision care needs and dispense spectacles. Read more
26-YEAR OLD AUTHOR FROM CAPE TOWN, MAKES TOP 100 IN THREE CATEGORIES IN ONLINE BOOK STORE
(01st February 2022) Kyle Jantjies is a 26-year old, whose name you will not easily forget, when you get to know more about his passionate pursuit of literary success.
He is a born-again Christian, a biologist, teacher, and published author of 13 novels. Born and raised in Mitchell’s Plain, Cape Town, he holds an Honors degree in Molecular Biology and is currently completing his MSc degree. He is also a Math, Geography and Life Orientation teacher at a High School in Hanover Park… Read more.
ECONOMIST DAWIE ROODT TO SHARE POST-COVID ECONOMY INSIGHTS AND IMPACTS ON THE OVER-INDEBTED CONSUMER
(28th September 2021) While South Africa continues to navigate its way through the Covid-19 pandemic, and many businesses continue to try to find creative ways to re-invent themselves and stay afloat, the alarming figures of unemployment and over-indebtedness of the South African population paint a bleak picture of the economic health of the nation. Read more.
ACCOMPLISHED CHEF, TERRENCE FORD TEAMS UP WITH NON-PROFIT FOR INAUGRAL FUNDRAISER
(03rd August 2021) Terrence Ford is an accomplished local chef with a career spanning over several highly acclaimed restaurants in Cape Town and Gauteng. He is also known for being passionate about transformation and mentoring young chefs from under-privileged backgrounds. Read more.
#MANDELADAY SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY
(14th July 2021) Everyday Impact Organisations around the world take action often with much sacrifice to change lives and keep people employed. We want to honour two organisations by giving away 2 special prizes:
Offer 1: A full coaching package or;
Offer 2: Media Training & Media Engagement Strategy development. Read more.
CAPE TOWN MATRICULANT’S CREATIVE OUTLET INSPIRES GLOBAL AUDIENCE
(01st July 2021) A young matric learner from Cape Town had no idea that her love for design, and her first assignment in a design class would develop into a movement for mental and emotional health that would inspire many around the world. Read more.
UNEMPLOYED YOUTH EMPOWERED WITH 4IR SKILLS TO CREATE FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE
(27th May 2021) 80 unemployed youth from Eastern and Western Cape are being given an innovative opportunity to access fourth industrial revolution opportunities, through a unique training and education intervention initiated by local NPO Abaguquli. Read more.
COVID-19 PANDEMIC INSPIRES ENTREPRENEURSHIP JOURNEY
(12th April 2021) Since the start of the global Covid-19 pandemic, many people have been anxious about maintaining their jobs in order make it through the crisis. Businesses have closed and there seemed very little hope available to fuel the entrepreneurial fire that has the power to create opportunities and solutions to the global unemployment problem.. Read more.
KANARA MOBILE APP BRINGS GAMIFICATION TO GLOBAL KITESURFING COMMUNITY
(11th December 2020) Kitesurfers can now sync their smartwatch or smartphone to the KANARA Kitesurfing app, track sessions, connect, compete with other riders and earn points and rewards for performance. Read more.