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Former Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has died at the age of 75. Gordhan died in hospital this morning surro...
13/09/2024

Former Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has died at the age of 75. Gordhan died in hospital this morning surrounded by his family.

Former Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has died at the age of 75. Gordhan died in hospital this morning surrounded by his family. SABC News Family spokesperson Adrian Lackay has confirmed the news of Gordhan’s passing. Gordhan was admitted to hospital earlier this week, where his family...

What began as a ‘stop-gap income solution’ in Given Ngwamba’s garage in Mpumalanga, has blossomed into a flourishing bus...
10/09/2024

What began as a ‘stop-gap income solution’ in Given Ngwamba’s garage in Mpumalanga, has blossomed into a flourishing business, making significant strides in the eco-friendly charcoal industry. The company, TNK Greenhouse Technology, now employs 17 people and sells its briquette products in major retailers, such as Pick n Pay and Spar My SPAR .

What began as a ‘stop-gap income solution’ in Given Ngwamba’s garage in Mpumalanga, has blossomed into a flourishing business, making significant strides in the eco-friendly charcoal industry. The company, TNK Greenhouse Technology, now employs 17 people and sells its briquette products in maj...

South African women are making their presence felt in South African business, but it still remains true that women remai...
02/09/2024

South African women are making their presence felt in South African business, but it still remains true that women remain underrepresented in the world of tech to develop and transform the industry, says the MTN SA Foundation, which has launched the 2024 edition of its R1 million Women in Digital Business Challenge.

South African women are making their presence felt in South African business, but it still remains true that women remain underrepresented in the world of tech to develop and transform the industry, says the MTN Foundation, which has launched the 2024 edition of its R1 million Women in Digital Busin...

23/08/2024

Watch - Women anchoring leadership in CSI initiatives: Dipalesa Mpye, Head of Social Impact at Tshikululu Social Investments.

13/08/2024

Women entrepreneurs are the cornerstones of the South African economy and the township economy in particular says Motshepo Koape – Senior Manager Business Development and Client Engagement, GIBS Entrepreneurship Development Academy.
Watch the full interview here: https://impactsa.co.za/women-as-entrepreneurs/

ImpactSA wishes all the women who make a world of difference a happy and blessed Women’s Day!
09/08/2024

ImpactSA wishes all the women who make a world of difference a happy and blessed Women’s Day!

Follow ImpactSA for Women's Month in August where we profile prominent women in the social impact environment.
06/08/2024

Follow ImpactSA for Women's Month in August where we profile prominent women in the social impact environment.

Spoiling the children….Hollywood Foundation visited Khayalethu Youth Centre and House of Resurrection in the Eastern Cap...
26/07/2024

Spoiling the children….
Hollywood Foundation visited Khayalethu Youth Centre and House of Resurrection in the Eastern Cape for Mandela Day.

SAS has again demonstrated its commitment to empowering youth in South Africa to succeed in the digital era, through its...
18/07/2024

SAS has again demonstrated its commitment to empowering youth in South Africa to succeed in the digital era, through its sponsorship of the 2024 Tournament.

SAS has again demonstrated its commitment to empowering youth in South Africa to succeed in the digital era, through its sponsorship of the 2024 Tournament. Increasing its involvement – from sponsoring a satellite event in 2023 to sponsoring the lead event hosted at the Mandela Fou...

The Professional Provident Society (PPS) has added its support to the annual Surgical Marathon in honour of Mandela Day ...
18/07/2024

The Professional Provident Society (PPS) has added its support to the annual Surgical Marathon in honour of Mandela Day on 18 July 2024 in partnership with African Synergy Health (ASH) a not-for-profit organisation that focuses on expanding access to health by reducing surgical waiting lists.

The Professional Provident Society (PPS) has added its support to the annual Surgical Marathon in honour of Mandela Day on 18 July 2024 in partnership with African Synergy Health (ASH) a not-for-profit organisation that focuses on expanding access to health by reducing surgical waiting lists. PPS ha...

Engen has stepped in to aid residents impacted by the severe winds and flooding that have wreaked havoc in the Western C...
15/07/2024

Engen has stepped in to aid residents impacted by the severe winds and flooding that have wreaked havoc in the Western Cape. The company’s efforts, aligned with its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) policy, involve a collaboration with Gift of the Givers to deliver essential relief to the hardest-hit areas.

Engen has stepped in to aid residents impacted by the severe winds and flooding that have wreaked havoc in the Western Cape this week. The damage follows a series of cold fronts that have battered the region. IOL The company’s efforts, aligned with its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) policy, inv...

Celebrating Leadership – Prof Bonang Mohale, Chancellor of the University of the Free State and former Chairperson of Bu...
12/07/2024

Celebrating Leadership – Prof Bonang Mohale, Chancellor of the University of the Free State and former Chairperson of Business Unity South Africa stands for leadership, transformation, social justice, people development, constructive collaboration and integrity.

“While this is a very busy time for the South African Revenue Service (SARS), it is also a very busy time for scammers,”...
11/07/2024

“While this is a very busy time for the South African Revenue Service (SARS), it is also a very busy time for scammers,” says Manie van Schalkwyk, the CEO of the Southern African fraud prevention service (SAFPS).

As we approach the end of August, millions of South Africans will log onto the SARS eFiling website or visit their closest branch to complete their tax returns. “While this is a very busy time for the South African Revenue Service (SARS), it is also a very busy time for scammers,” says Manie van...

New study finds that elephants call each other by name using unique low frequency rumbles.Says Jann Kingsley, Founder an...
10/07/2024

New study finds that elephants call each other by name using unique low frequency rumbles.
Says Jann Kingsley, Founder and Director of Seolo Africa: “We always knew that elephants had a high level of intelligence but it’s mind blowing to think they actually have names for each other and conduct individualised conversations. Sightings of elephant are always a highlight for our guests at Seolo lodges and this ground breaking new discovery adds to the fascination for these magnificent animals.”

Elephants have long captivated us with their sheer size, intelligence, and complex social structures. These majestic creatures with their remarkable memory, emotional depth, and problem-solving abilities have now been found to be even more fascinating. Recent findings, published last month in the jo...

“My son, you will form an organisation. The name will be Waqful Waqifin, and that name is translated into ‘Gift of the G...
04/07/2024

“My son, you will form an organisation. The name will be Waqful Waqifin, and that name is translated into ‘Gift of the Givers’”. This was the message from Sufi Sheikh Muhammed Saffer Effendi al Jerrahi – Imtiaz Sooliman’s spiritual leader in Instanbul where he would serve all people of all races, of all religions, of all colours, of all classes, of all political affiliations and of any geographical location unconditionally. This dedicated organisation started by this extraordinary man has done just that across the globe and is testament to his iconic status…..

ISG prioritises corporate social responsibility by making quality STEM education accessible to all.
02/07/2024

ISG prioritises corporate social responsibility by making quality STEM education accessible to all.

ISG prioritises corporate social responsibility by making quality STEM education accessible to all. In today’s world, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is no longer a choice; it’s a necessity. As Sir Josiah Stamp famously stated, “A business cannot be successful when the society around the...

Tiger Brands will recruit unemployed youth and people living with a disability from local communities to support the com...
27/06/2024

Tiger Brands will recruit unemployed youth and people living with a disability from local communities to support the company’s drive to increase its presence in South Africa’s informal sector, which includes spaza stores.

Tiger Brands will recruit unemployed youth and people living with a disability from local communities to support the company’s drive to increase its presence in South Africa’s informal sector, which includes spaza stores. In 2023, the company announced its route-to-market strategy aimed at incre...

Documentary details how perseverance through many challenges and the fruits of hard labour yield success for Jabu Atchar...
20/06/2024

Documentary details how perseverance through many challenges and the fruits of hard labour yield success for Jabu Atchar founder, Jabu Malungane.

Documentary details how perseverance through many challenges and the fruits of hard labour yield success for Jabu Atchar founder, Jabu Malungane. A new documentary has been launched which chronicles the entrepreneurial journey of Jabu Malungane, founder of Jabu Atchar. The current unemployment rate....

Exercising the power to vote enshrined in our wonderful Constitution. Good vibes in the longest election queues since 19...
29/05/2024

Exercising the power to vote enshrined in our wonderful Constitution. Good vibes in the longest election queues since 1994 and who knows, you might come across an old friend or make some new ones. ImpactSA in action……

Join Us for the EWSETA Developer DayEmpowering Developers in Energy, Water, and Sanitation Sectors!You’re invited to the...
07/05/2024

Join Us for the EWSETA Developer Day
Empowering Developers in Energy, Water, and Sanitation Sectors!
You’re invited to the EWSETA Developer Day, an exclusive opportunity designed to empower aspiring developers and provide access to markets within the energy, water, and sanitation sectors in South Africa. Don’t miss this chance to take your app development journey to new heights and tap into lucrative markets. Register below to book your spot at the EWSETA Developer Day!

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Tshego Bokaba, Group Corporate Social Investment Manager at  Metropolitan Holdings, works with many entrepreneurs throug...
07/05/2024

Tshego Bokaba, Group Corporate Social Investment Manager at Metropolitan Holdings, works with many entrepreneurs through programmes supported by the Momentum Metropolitan Foundation, and she underscored the importance of the right financial advice for entrepreneurs.

Tshego Bokaba, Group Corporate Social Investment Manager at Momentum Metropolitan Holdings, works with many entrepreneurs through programmes supported by the Momentum Metropolitan Foundation, and she underscored the importance of the right financial advice for entrepreneurs. Momentum Metropolitan Ho...

The Astral Cares initiative was launched in May 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic. Subsequently, thousands of households...
26/04/2024

The Astral Cares initiative was launched in May 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic. Subsequently, thousands of households in need have been supported by Astral Foods, receiving a daily meal after losing their income as a result of the national lockdown measures introduced.

The Astral Cares initiative was launched in May 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic. Subsequently, thousands of households in need have been supported by Astral Foods, receiving a daily meal after losing their income as a result of the national lockdown measures introduced. Astral Cares continues with...

Corporate Social Investment project Clover Mama Afrika has announced that its leader Professor Elain Vlok, who manages t...
16/04/2024

Corporate Social Investment project Clover Mama Afrika has announced that its leader Professor Elain Vlok, who manages the project, was awarded at The Woman of Stature Awards™.

Corporate Social Investment project Clover Mama Afrika has announced that its leader Professor Elain Vlok, who manages the project, was awarded at The Woman of Stature Awards™. Media Update Vlok was recognised for her work and dedication towards the project and the Mama Afrikas over the past 23 ye...

Signa Group proudly announces a significant stride in aligning its impact vision by making shareholding available in the...
11/04/2024

Signa Group proudly announces a significant stride in aligning its impact vision by making shareholding available in the business to Signa Trust. Signa Trust is a non-profit organisation (NPO) member entity founded in 2013 by Signa Group with the vision of paying forward our success to the South African community.

Signa Group proudly announces a significant stride in aligning its impact vision by making shareholding available in the business to Signa Trust. Signa Trust is a non-profit organisation (NPO) member entity founded in 2013 by Signa Group with the vision of paying forward our success to the South Afr...

ProfitShare Partners has established an enviable track record in unlocking operating capital to SMEs and guaranteeing de...
02/04/2024

ProfitShare Partners has established an enviable track record in unlocking operating capital to SMEs and guaranteeing delivery using a model that has disrupted the market and allowed potential small and medium suppliers entrance to the supply chain of corporates and public entities.

It is often mooted that growing South Africa’s economy is largely reliant on the success of small businesses. Yet a lack of access to operating capital from banks and limited business experience can be major obstacles to entering the formal economy. ProfitShare Partners has established an enviable...

At the heart of transformative change lie women entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers, leading innovation, and impacti...
27/03/2024

At the heart of transformative change lie women entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers, leading innovation, and impacting communities. In honour of International Women’s Day on 8 March, the Bayer Foundation has announced that entries are now open for the 2024 Bayer Women Empowerment Awards.

At the heart of transformative change lie women entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers, leading innovation, and impacting communities. In honour of International Women’s Day on 8 March, the Bayer Foundation has announced that entries are now open for the 2024 Women Empowerment Awards. This initia...

MAMAS Alliance is a network of 36 NGOs in more than 75 sites across South Africa that actively reach out to the most vul...
22/03/2024

MAMAS Alliance is a network of 36 NGOs in more than 75 sites across South Africa that actively reach out to the most vulnerable and provide structural, practical and daily care to more than 60,000 of our most vulnerable children and youth through partnerships with South African companies.

Statistics South Africa states that as of 2023, around 18.2 million people in South Africa are living in extreme poverty. Poverty mostly affects children and, in South Africa, they are located in rural areas, live in the traditionally poor provinces and, have a household head whom is female and blac...

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