Acclaimed South African chef Chantel Dartnall has been appointed a Chevalier de l’Ordre national du Mérite, one of France’s highest national honours, in recognition of her extraordinary contribution to gastronomy….
67 Blankets has shared a video of the Gauteng HQ and its empty shelves, only they are not worried, but rather celebrating the achievement. Johannesburg, South Africa (10 June…
A heartfelt meeting of two like-minded organisations, uniting to create meaningful impact and celebrating and learning from each other’s incredible work. Johannesburg, South Africa (25 March 2026) – A…
What began as an ambitious goal to make 67 blankets for Mandela Day has blossomed into the most incredible movement, which has, for 12 years now, wrapped our most vulnerable…
67 Blankets is celebrating a milestone this month; the organisation has been knitting and crocheting for good, for 10 years! South Africa (15 January 2024) – The 27th of…
67 Blankets for Mandela Day was founded by Carolyn Steyn, nine years ago today; the KnitWits as they are affectionately called, have knitted over 67 thousand blankets for people in…
The KnitWits of 67 Blankets for Mandela Day knitted over 4500 blankets for Gift of the Givers; the organisation recently started handing them out to people in need of winter…
Around 80 people have lost everything in a fire at the Kleinmond informal settlement; Pringle Bay Knitwits donated 51 blankets to help the families in need. Pringle Bay, South…
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