SA Harvest Launches Virtual Food Pantry for GivingTuesday 2024
Donation of milk to a school in Missionvale, Eastern Cape Nutritious ingredients rescued by SA...
Reducing diabetes complications: Why early detection, treatment and education are essential
Angelo Plaatjies was just five years old when he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes....
How South African Municipalities Can Turn Organic Waste into a Resource
Up to 40%* of all landfilled waste takes up unnecessary space, as it is actually...
Reach For A Dream expands Dream Room initiative with new nationwide launches: A healing space for children and communities
The Reach For A Dream Foundation, dedicated to alleviating the challenges faced by children with...
World Food Day â South Africaâs food security at lowest point in over a decade
According to the South African Food Security Index 2024, developed by two economists from the...
Pain to Purpose: How a Mastectomy Led to a Life-Changing Ford Device
Lynn Simoncini never thought of herself as an innovator when she received her breast cancer...
Pick n Pay leads the fight against hunger in South Africa
: World Food Day on 16 October marks the 79th anniversary of the founding of...
Telkom Foundation project empowers a community, and upgrades Steve Biko Centreâs links with the world
The Telkom Foundation today handed over a sophisticated, upgraded ICT Lab to the Steve Biko...
An ocean immersion session to support children’s mental health
On World Mental Health Awareness Day (10 October), Waves for Change (W4C) is creating an...
Accessible adolescent and youth healthcare spaces and services for high school learners
Providing appealing and easily accessible healthcare spaces and youth friendly services foradolescents and young people remains...
National Nutrition Week: you are what you eat
The South African National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (SANHANES) found that: ·       approximately one in...
One public school social worker per 23 000 learners
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) including poverty, loss, exposure to violence and abuse have a negative...
Accessible adolescent and youth healthcare spaces and services for high school learners
04 October 2024 Providing appealing and easily accessible healthcare spaces and youth friendly services foradolescents...
Nelson Mandela Foundation appoints a New Chair of its Board
The Board of Trustees of the Nelson Mandela Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment...
Palliative Care Improves Quality of Life for Children with Cancer
âIt couldnât be farther from the truth that palliative care is only for those nearing the end...
Transport Month panel discussion tackles Cape Townâs congestion conundrum
The Cityâs Urban Mobility Directorate kicked off Transport Month with a panel discussion around Cape...
Corporate South Africa urged to step up as Epworth Childrenâs Village faces closure after 106 years of service
The imminent closure of Epworth Children’s Home in December due to a lack of financial...
New Fire & Rescue Service structure will streamline operations
The Cityâs Fire and Rescue Service unveiled a new management structure today at the Goodwood Fire Station,...
10-Year-Old Isabella’s dream of meeting the Springboks becomes reality
A dream came true for Isabella Esterhuyse, a ten-year-old from East London living with cancer,...
Groundbreaking Breast Cancer Awareness Program Launched in South Africa, Powered by Phithos Technologies’ Digital Innovation
In a significant step towards tackling breast cancer literacy and disparities in South Africa, Phithos...
Healthy hearts, healthy lives: Essential heart health tips for families
The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness reminds families that poor cardiovascular health can...
Coping with Breast Cancer Surgery
The Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) shares some helpful tips to support breast cancer patients who undergo surgery...
Oasis Charity Shops – Thrift for a good cause and support Oasis Charity Shops
Leading Cape Town based charity, The Oasis Association, which has been improving the lives of people...
The Heart and Stroke Foundation SA to commemorate World Heart Day: Action for CVD Reduction
The much-anticipated World Heart Day is consistently highlighted on the 29th September annually and is the culmination...
Big smiles at Nelson Mandela Childrenâs Hospital (NMCH) thanks to the Mica and Plascon Build-a-Bear donation station
With the goal of bringing comfort to some of the many South African children undergoing...
All Women in Business initiative empowers future leaders
World Entrepreneurs Day was celebrated last month in the Siyancuma Local Municipality, highlighting 50 aspiring...
Building stronger communities: Leonsdale beneficiaries receive title deeds
The Cityâs Human Settlements Directorate is on a mission to build stronger communities through its...
City Health pilots online appointment system
The City of Cape Townâs Health Department has piloted an online appointment portal, where clinic...
Childhood Cancer Month: Know the early warning signs and how to access support
Worldwide, September is dedicated to raising awareness about childhood cancer and supporting families impacted by...
Universities and Western Cape Government join hands to clear patient waiting lists in Central Karoo
Stellenbosch University (SU) and the University of the Western Cape (UWC) are collaborating with the...
Gates Foundation Report Calls for Targeted Global Health Spending to Save Millions of Children from Malnutrition and Disease
In its eighth annual Goalkeepers report released today, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation urged world...
Switched on: Cityâs R30,7 m investment powers 214 more homes in Nomzamo
The Cityâs Energy teams connected a further 214 homes to the electricity grid in Masakhane, an...
New mobile health clinic vehicle strengthens community healthcare
To enhance healthcare access for farm workers and vulnerable communities, a new mobile health clinic...
Pledge of R10-million to uplift women, youth and GBV victims completed by Sibaya Casino
Sibaya Casino last year pledged R10-million towards several KwaZulu-Natal projects in support of women empowerment,...
New FASD website to create awareness
The FASD network consists of City Health; the Cityâs Community, Arts & Culture Development Department;...