Local SMMEs benefit from Entrepreneurs Day
Over 100 local entrepreneurs gathered at the Bella Vista Community Hall, in Witzenberg, for the annual Entrepreneurship Day event, aimed at...
Local SMMEs benefit from Entrepreneurs Day
Community Impact
Mayor and stakeholders join learners at health event celebrated accross three nations
Mayor and stakeholders join learners at health event celebrated accross three nations
Learners from Prieska’s Gariep High School, together with various local government department representatives and the local Mayor, joined an...
Youth offered a space to kick off their careers
Youth offered a space to kick off their careers
Internship programmes, which align to Government’s National Development Plan (NDP), encourage all sectors of the economy to develop youth. One...
Pilot community gymnasium launched
Pilot community gymnasium launched
In a bid to promote health and wellness within the Loeriesfontein community, a community gymnasium has been piloted at the Loeriesfontein Hub....
Technology boost helps youth businesses
Technology boost helps youth businesses
Training, funding and mentoring for youth-owned community businesses is key to helping create sustainable entities and stimulate local...
Learner assistants making an impact
Learner assistants making an impact
Seven learner assistants, who have made a significant impact on primary education within the community of Vryburg, have successfully graduated....
Highlights
Student breaks ground with bursary support
Maipelo Happiness Mmereki, a 20-year-old BSc Geology student at the University of Limpopo, is breaking barriers as the first in her family to pursue tertiary education. Her academic journey has been made possible by the Kathu Solar Park Bursary Programme, of which she became a beneficiary in 2023. Growing up in Kuruman, Maipelo’s choice to study geology reflects a deep connection to her community, where mining and agriculture are the backbone of the local economy. Minerals such as manganese, iron ore, tiger’s eye, and crocidolite—the richest deposits of which are found in the Kuruman...