Facebook, Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement partner to launch #AfricaTogether, a digital festival to encourage continued vigilance against COVID-19 in Africa. South Africa (03 June 2020) – Facebook and…
A partnership between SPAR Gauteng and Operation Hunger has seen 3000 food parcels being handed out to families throughout the province. Gauteng, South Africa (02 June 2020) – During…
The Sidewalk Specials charity has turned sad little dogs and cats into spoiled and loved pets; showing it doesn’t have to be a “dog’s life” for all! Cape Town,…
The Street Store has touched thousands of lives since it was launched in South Africa six years ago; today more than ever, we should help support the homeless. South…
A local printing company has come up with a way to offer additional protection to school children; they hope to donate a million face shields to schools. South Africa…
People face the loss of loved ones every day, not just during this pandemic… this is how to support your friends, family, loved ones and colleagues. South Africa (01…
by Marc Mendelson, Shaheen Mehtar, Shabir Madhi and Nathan Geffen@GroundUp_News639 0
Hand-washing, masks and keeping your distance from other people are key to reducing the risk of contracting Covid-19 at supermarkets, schools and on public transport. South Africa (01 June…
Education Officer Thembi Nomkala from the Cape of Good Hope SPCA has spent his entire lockdown helping families shelter their farm animals. Cape Town, South Africa (01 June 2020)…
The weekly Sunday food parcel initiative was the brainchild of SARLA President, Gavin Varejes. The programme has seen over 1000 parcels distributed in the past four weeks. Johanessburg, South…
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