KABOKWENI – Mandela Month is more than a commemoration, it is a call to invest in future generations. Vodacom Mpumalanga answered that call by hosting its Future Leaders Career Expo at Khutsalani Secondary School, one of the Mathematics and Science Schools in Kabokweni, on Thursday, 23 July. The career expo…
PIENAAR – For many young people in the community, unemployment is more than a statistic. It’s a daily reality that has put dreams on hold and left families struggling to make ends meet. However, on Saturday 4 July, the JobLeakage Centre became a space of possibility where hundreds of young…
Building on the momentum and impact created in Limpopo last year, the programme has delivered 1,600 full school‑uniform packs, including shirts, pants, and jerseys, to learners who would otherwise have started the year without this essential support. The initiative is a collective effort powered by employees from both organisations who…
SCHOEMANSDAL – The country commemorated World Read Aloud Day (WRAD), with learners from various schools and Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in the Nkomazi Local Municipality to celebrate the occasion with renowned storyteller, Gcina Mhlophe from Gcinamasiko Arts and Heritage Trust. The event, hosted by the Mpumalanga Department of Culture,…
TSHWANE- Mpumalanga was named the winner of the National Road Safety Debates and Participatory Educational Techniques (PET) for 2025 during a Prize Giving Function at Time Square on Friday, 10 October, 2025. Both competitions started with the opening function on Tuesday. The province was named winners in the rural category…
MBOMBELA – The Mpumalanga province is grappling with rising levels of Gender-Based Violence (GBV), with men often cited as primary perpetrators. Experts warn that young boys are being left behind, sparking questions about whether enough is being done to nurture them. Amidst this pressing concern, the Teach A Boy Child…
In the lead-up to the 3rd Annual Ingcayizivele Book Festival, BookHive will be hitting the road from 15 to 18 September 2025 for a Schools Book Tour aimed at igniting a love of reading among learners in the province. The partnership is with Siyafunda Donate a Book, a Pretoria-based organisation…
PIENAAR – In a bold show of solidarity, local taxi operators from the Topstar Taxi Association donned women’s clothing and brought the Emoyeni Mall Taxi Rank to a standstill with their vibrant outfits on Friday, August 29, all in the spirit of celebrating Women’s Month and tackling Gender-Based Violence and…
PIENAAR- In a heartwarming gesture, Siletsalitsemba, a local Non-Profit Organisation (NPO), recently wrapped up the month of July, which is celebrated as Mandela Month in South Africa, by donating essential items to young girls at Mamindza Primary School. The donation drive, held on Thursday, July 31, benefited about 45 learners…
JOHANNESBURG- In just two years, SASKO’s Siyasizana Play Better initiative has reached a milestone that speaks to the power of purpose and collective action. 1000 playgrounds at early childhood development centres (ECDs) and primary schools have been upgraded across South Africa, providing safe and engaging play spaces to more than…