Steenberg Executive Chef Kerry Kilpin and her team have joined hands with surrounding communities, providing meals for the growing number of families affected by job losses because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Working closely with the Westlake Worship Centre, Chef Kerry has pledged to deliver 3 000 nourishing meals per month to bring relief to…
Nothing fuels innovation like a crisis, and it was the Covid-19 pandemic that led to the formation of a one-of-a-kind team of international innovators, determined to give the world the initiatives we so sorely need. Middel & Partners founder and Chairman, Coenie Middel, felt drawn to approach his global network to set up a…
It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of the beloved founder of Christel House South Africa , Christel DeHaan. Christel passed away peacefully after several years of illness on 6 June 2020 at her home in Indianapolis (Indiana, United States), surrounded by family. She was 77. We will miss Christel dearly –…
The spirit of generosity is alive and well in South Africa. It’s evident in the many selfless acts of kindness, large and small, that we witness people doing on a daily basis. This is the kind of generosity that Cadbury Dairy Milk would like to shine a light on; the need for connection, the spark…
One of the universal consequences of COVID-19 has been major disruptions to the academic year. Students are grappling with a whole host of new challenges and need all the help they can get to continue to the next grade in 2021. The Answer Series (TAS) is committed to helping learners navigate this unchartered territory. TAS…
StreetSmart SA, which celebrates its 15th anniversary changing children’s lives R5 at a time, has launched ‘Dine in. Do Good!’, an interim measure to raise funds during the lockdown until restaurants can open again. With StreetSmart hospitality partners under lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic, no funds can be raised through the usual way of…
With Covid-19 infection rates still climbing in South Africa our frontline workers are doing all they can to help provide essential services during the pandemic. We can all do our part to help keep their spirits and energy high, and feel valued for their hard work, by thanking them. Join in your neighbourhood “clap for…
City tables concern regarding national draft directions prohibiting distribution of cooked food via public institutions to public The City of Cape Town has noted with concern the draft directions before Lindiwe Zulu, Minister of Social Development, which proposes to prohibit the distribution of cooked foods by public institutions for vulnerable citizens. In this regard, I…
Cape Townians are being called on to help make a difference in the lives of the marginalised and unemployed who have been unable to earn an income due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent national lockdown. “Big Issue vendors, many of whom are breadwinners, have been unable to sell their magazines and as a result…
“Alone we are a drop, together we are an ocean” #TitansForChange like the Mandela’s, the Ghandi’s, the Mother Theresa’s and the many more, who have inspired through their service to humanity, have all asked us to be a community and start where we are, with what we have, no matter small, no matter how big,…