Civil society groups plan mass action against electricity tariff hike and blackouts. Salt River, South Africa (19 January 2023) – Civil society groups are planning to take to the streets…
A little dog seeking shelter to have her puppies got wedged under a large tree; the community along with Fire and Rescue helped free her and her five puppies. …
Through the Streetscapes project, homeless people are running surveys, earning an income, and changing lives. Cape Town, South Africa (18 January 2023) – What happens when you give homeless…
Healthy soil breeds healthy lives and this is being done by Ladles of Love’s “Feed the Soil” programme; they collect food waste which is turned into compost for gardens that…
Pinelands North Primary School teacher Megan Culligan has started a crowdfund to raise the money needed to keep a former student in school. Pinelands, South Africa (17 January 2023)…
City to add 330 more shelter beds, two new Safe Spaces to help homeless off streets. Western Cape, South Africa (17 January 2023) – The City of Cape Town will…
Parents who were still struggling to place their children in school for 2023 flocked to the department for help last week. Western Cape, South Africa (16 January 2023) –…
Faahkir Bestman has earned a scholarship to the prestigious Joffrey Ballet School in New York, but he needs a helping hand to get to the big city. Johannesburg, South…
The programme accepts that informal settlements are a major part of our cities Cape Town, South Africa (13 January 2023) – Over the past five years the Western Cape…
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