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Postbank has started introducing a new Black Card for Sassa beneficiaries. The current Gold Cards were set to expire on 31 December, but Postbank has assured grant recipients that they will be able to access their money into the new year. Photo supplied by Sassa

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Prince William, Prince of Wales meets the 2024 Earthshot Prize Finalists at the Kirstenbosch Gardens, in Cape Town, South Africa, 6 November 2024. Victoria Jones/Pool via Reuters

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Afrika Tikkun launches Paint it Purple Campaign

Afrika Tikkun launches Paint it Purple Campaign

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New development goals on health need more work to be realistic

New development goals on health need more work to be realistic

Erica Penfold 23 Sep 2015

CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation launches loyalty programme

CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation launches loyalty programme

17 Sep 2015

Breathing life into renewables

Breathing life into renewables

Nicci Botha 16 Sep 2015

Avon Justine raises breast cancer awareness with walkathon

Avon Justine raises breast cancer awareness with walkathon

15 Sep 2015

Vital Winelands Run to support fight against women and child abuse

Vital Winelands Run to support fight against women and child abuse

15 Sep 2015

Sir Fruit and Soweto superheroes join forces

Sir Fruit and Soweto superheroes join forces

14 Sep 2015

Doing good is not enough

Doing good is not enough

Leigh-Anne Acquisto 11 Sep 2015

How the world can cut malaria cases by 90% in the next 15 years

How the world can cut malaria cases by 90% in the next 15 years

Collins Ouma 10 Sep 2015

Photograph by Kelvin Trautman

Unilever SA to plant one million trees

10 Sep 2015

John Baloyi, Nissanda Community Forum Chairperson, Nissan South Africa’s Manufacturing managing director Joan Busquets, with and City of Tshwane MMC member of mayoral committee (MMC) for housing, Councillor Joshua Ngonyama, celebrated with the planting of the community’s first tree, a navel orange.

Nissan, Tshwane mark first year of housing project success

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Clover back on the road visiting mamas

Clover back on the road visiting mamas

9 Sep 2015

Cancervive ride encourages conversation about cancer

Cancervive ride encourages conversation about cancer

8 Sep 2015

Harley-Davidson Africa supports breast cancer awareness

Harley-Davidson Africa supports breast cancer awareness

7 Sep 2015

'Art for Anova' initiative supports aspiring local artists

7 Sep 2015

How changes in African traditional medicine research can benefit South Africa

How changes in African traditional medicine research can benefit South Africa

Nox Makunga 3 Sep 2015

How current measures underestimate the level of poverty in South Africa

How current measures underestimate the level of poverty in South Africa

Josh Budlender, Ingrid Woolard, Murray Leibbrandt 3 Sep 2015

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Bringing technology to communities

3 Sep 2015

Google makes $10,000 available for NPOs in South Africa, Botswana & Kenya

Google makes $10,000 available for NPOs in South Africa, Botswana & Kenya

3 Sep 2015

RAF to plant trees at provincial hospitals

RAF to plant trees at provincial hospitals

31 Aug 2015

New vehicle keeps charity mobile

New vehicle keeps charity mobile

31 Aug 2015

PSFA Blisters for Bread Charity Family Fun Walk

PSFA Blisters for Bread Charity Family Fun Walk

BLISTERS FOR BREAD 25 Aug 2015

Oh, what a waste, food produced in SA is wasted

Oh, what a waste, food produced in SA is wasted

Richard Brasher 24 Aug 2015

Spur Foundation launches Relate initiative

Spur Foundation launches Relate initiative

13 Aug 2015

Centrum Guardians: we CAN be heroes

Eugene Yiga 12 Aug 2015

Blind adventurer to host Dinner in the Dark

Blind adventurer to host Dinner in the Dark

6 Aug 2015

Rotary raises funds to complete NSRI station in Yzerfontein

Rotary raises funds to complete NSRI station in Yzerfontein

5 Aug 2015

Over 4,000 De Doorns families benefit from govt support

Over 4,000 De Doorns families benefit from govt support

4 Aug 2015

Buy Suzelle DIY items on Gumtree

Buy Suzelle DIY items on Gumtree

3 Aug 2015

DSA Chairman, Richard Clarke with Vicky Saunders and Katlego Modipane from Avon.

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3 Aug 2015

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New development goals on health need more work to be realistic

New development goals on health need more work to be realistic

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CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation launches loyalty programme

CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation launches loyalty programme

17 Sep 2015

Breathing life into renewables

Breathing life into renewables

Nicci Botha 16 Sep 2015

Avon Justine raises breast cancer awareness with walkathon

Avon Justine raises breast cancer awareness with walkathon

15 Sep 2015

Vital Winelands Run to support fight against women and child abuse

Vital Winelands Run to support fight against women and child abuse

15 Sep 2015

Sir Fruit and Soweto superheroes join forces

Sir Fruit and Soweto superheroes join forces

14 Sep 2015

Doing good is not enough

Doing good is not enough

Leigh-Anne Acquisto 11 Sep 2015

How the world can cut malaria cases by 90% in the next 15 years

How the world can cut malaria cases by 90% in the next 15 years

Collins Ouma 10 Sep 2015

Photograph by Kelvin Trautman

Unilever SA to plant one million trees

10 Sep 2015

John Baloyi, Nissanda Community Forum Chairperson, Nissan South Africa’s Manufacturing managing director Joan Busquets, with and City of Tshwane MMC member of mayoral committee (MMC) for housing, Councillor Joshua Ngonyama, celebrated with the planting of the community’s first tree, a navel orange.

Nissan, Tshwane mark first year of housing project success

9 Sep 2015

Clover back on the road visiting mamas

Clover back on the road visiting mamas

9 Sep 2015

Cancervive ride encourages conversation about cancer

Cancervive ride encourages conversation about cancer

8 Sep 2015

Harley-Davidson Africa supports breast cancer awareness

Harley-Davidson Africa supports breast cancer awareness

7 Sep 2015

'Art for Anova' initiative supports aspiring local artists

7 Sep 2015

How changes in African traditional medicine research can benefit South Africa

How changes in African traditional medicine research can benefit South Africa

Nox Makunga 3 Sep 2015

How current measures underestimate the level of poverty in South Africa

How current measures underestimate the level of poverty in South Africa

Josh Budlender, Ingrid Woolard, Murray Leibbrandt 3 Sep 2015

stockimages via

Bringing technology to communities

3 Sep 2015

Google makes $10,000 available for NPOs in South Africa, Botswana & Kenya

Google makes $10,000 available for NPOs in South Africa, Botswana & Kenya

3 Sep 2015

RAF to plant trees at provincial hospitals

RAF to plant trees at provincial hospitals

31 Aug 2015

New vehicle keeps charity mobile

New vehicle keeps charity mobile

31 Aug 2015

PSFA Blisters for Bread Charity Family Fun Walk

PSFA Blisters for Bread Charity Family Fun Walk

BLISTERS FOR BREAD 25 Aug 2015

Oh, what a waste, food produced in SA is wasted

Oh, what a waste, food produced in SA is wasted

Richard Brasher 24 Aug 2015

Spur Foundation launches Relate initiative

Spur Foundation launches Relate initiative

13 Aug 2015

Centrum Guardians: we CAN be heroes

Eugene Yiga 12 Aug 2015

Blind adventurer to host Dinner in the Dark

Blind adventurer to host Dinner in the Dark

6 Aug 2015

Rotary raises funds to complete NSRI station in Yzerfontein

Rotary raises funds to complete NSRI station in Yzerfontein

5 Aug 2015

Over 4,000 De Doorns families benefit from govt support

Over 4,000 De Doorns families benefit from govt support

4 Aug 2015

Buy Suzelle DIY items on Gumtree

Buy Suzelle DIY items on Gumtree

3 Aug 2015

[#WomenInBiz] In the pink, Q&A with Noelene Kotschan

[#WomenInBiz] In the pink, Q&A with Noelene Kotschan

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DSA Chairman, Richard Clarke with Vicky Saunders and Katlego Modipane from Avon.

Avon wins awards for CSR programmes

3 Aug 2015

Invitation to support Challenges for Children campaign

Invitation to support Challenges for Children campaign

31 Jul 2015

Cancervive 2015 encourages conversations about cancer

Cancervive 2015 encourages conversations about cancer

31 Jul 2015

Lafarge South Africa contributes to local communities

Lafarge South Africa contributes to local communities

30 Jul 2015

Should a hunger charity accept support from a tobacco company?

Should a hunger charity accept support from a tobacco company?

Simon Chapman 27 Jul 2015

The Table Bay Hotel supports Reach for A Dream Foundation

The Table Bay Hotel supports Reach for A Dream Foundation

27 Jul 2015

Image by Chris Hitchcock

Vodacom the official communications partner to IRONMAN 70.3 Durban

27 Jul 2015

PSFA Blisters for Bread Charity Family Fun Walk

PSFA Blisters for Bread Charity Family Fun Walk

Blisters for Bread 23 Jul 2015

HOPE Cape Town celebrates Mandela Day in Blikkiesdorp

HOPE Cape Town celebrates Mandela Day in Blikkiesdorp

22 Jul 2015

Premier Hotels give back on Mandela Day

Premier Hotels give back on Mandela Day

22 Jul 2015

GMSA employees pack meals for Mandela Day

GMSA employees pack meals for Mandela Day

20 Jul 2015