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South Africa ranks best in the world for people who want to own a house

International real estate brokers Best Brokers ranked South Africa as the most affordable country in which to purchase property. However, despite this ranking, many South Africans still face barriers to property ownership, with access to financing and affordability topping the list. International real estate brokers Best Brokers analysed housing markets across more than 60 countries, adjusting […]

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Calling All Corporates To Join The Volunteer Movement at FoodForward SA

As South Africa celebrates Volunteer Month, a time to honour the critical role volunteers play in driving positive social change, FoodForward SA (FFSA) is inviting corporates to turn intention into impact by joining their volunteer programme, which is a great opportunity to support FFSA’s mission while providing employees with a hands-on, team-building experience that makes

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Cape Town’s Zip Zap Circus – A South African Treasure ?

BY NOTHANDO MTHEMBU@GOODTHINGSGUYAPRIL 6, 2025 Photo Credit: Camille Rorive Zip Zap in New York and the New Yorkers better prepare to be captivated! The talented artists of the Zip Zap Circus will take to the New Victory Theatre stage this month to showcase the unifying spirit of “ubuntu” through amazing performances of vibrant traditional dances like

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Greenpop’s Reforest Fest: A Celebration of Nature’s Resilience

Image by Shari Thompson Greenpop has long recognized the importance of managing indigenous forests across Sub-Saharan Africa. With a community-focused approach, the organization designs projects that tackle local threats to reforestation, while prioritizing the needs of involved communities and ensuring benefits for both people and the environment. Greenpop’s flagship event, Reforest Fest, is an annual

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Where boundaries blur and ingenuity takes flight: The 2025 Standard Bank Young Artist Award winners announced

Johannesburg, South Africa, 11 April 2025 — Standard Bank and the National Arts Festival are proud to announce the 2025 recipients of the Standard Bank Young Artist Awards (SBYA). As the awards reach the milestone anniversary of 40 years, a new generation of trailblazers takes their place in this storied legacy. These are six exceptional

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CIPLA once again joins PONDO TRAIL RUN 2025 to help bring more smiles to children in need

   The dramatic Mlambomkhulu Falls. PONDO trail run 2024. Pondoland, South Africa – The PONDO Trail Run returns from 28 May – 1 June 2025, offering runners the chance to traverse one of the world’s most untouched coastlines while raising funds for The Pondoland Conservation Trust as well as the Cipla Foundation’s Miles for Smiles initiative. Cipla

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SA Harvest launches smart vetting system to build trust and accountability in South Africa’s informal food economy

  Food as a relational currency, tech as the enabler: A new blueprint for systematic impact. Johannesburg, March 2025 – In a bold move to reshape how food aid is distributed across South Africa’s informal economy, SA Harvest has launched a smart, tech-enabled beneficiary vetting system in the form of an app. Developed in partnership

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DA overtakes ANC as bread-and-butter concerns triple party’s black support – IRRd

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has surpassed the African National Congress (ANC) for the first time in the IRR’s long record of polling public opinion. Crucially, the DA’s support among black registered voters has more than tripled – from 5% to 18% – highlighting a move beyond traditional voting patterns and signalling the potential emergence of

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