community development

A Significant Milestone: Western Cape High Court Greenlights New Road Construction for Masiphumelele

The Western Cape High Court has approved the construction of a new road connecting Masiphumelele to the wider Noordhoek area,…

2 weeks ago

Cape Town: Pioneering Strategies for Tackling Homelessness

Cape Town is pioneering strategies to tackle homelessness through the groundbreaking Street People Policy launched in 2013. This policy has…

2 weeks ago

The Transformation of Becott Road in Ottery: A Tale of Progress and Community Development

Becott Road in Ottery is getting an infrastructure upgrade that includes replacing over 425 meters of deteriorating water pipes at…

1 month ago

The Impact of Cricket: A Catalyst for Empowerment and Change

The Power Play Women's Cricket Tournament in Kleinvlei, Cape Town, is more than just a competitive sport. It promotes youth…

1 month ago

“Scottsdene’s Milestone: A Progressive Path Towards Home Ownership”

On March 12, 2024, the Human Settlements Directorate in Cape Town distributed title deeds to new homeowners in Scottsdene, Kraaifontein,…

2 months ago

Barrydale Hand Weavers: A South African Gem in World Fashion

Barrydale Hand Weavers is an artisanal weaving brand located in Barrydale, South Africa, that uses locally sourced cotton scraps to…

2 months ago

Kraaifontein’s Affordable Housing Initiative: A Symbiosis of Sustainability and Accessibility

Kraaifontein's Maroela South lowcost housing project is making progress towards providing sustainable and affordable housing for its population. The project…

3 months ago

Empowering Mitchells Plain: A Community Transformation

The City of Cape Town's recent decision to waive application charges for leasing dangerous lanes in the Mitchells Plain community…

3 months ago

Cape Town’s Transformation: The Power of Public Art

BazArt's International Public Art Festival in Cape Town uses art as a tool for placemaking, converting neglected public areas into…

3 months ago

The Enthralling Confluence – The Unity on the Square Celebration

In the pulsating core of Cape Town, a fascinating blend of diverse cultures and talents come together in a magnificent…

5 months ago

The Rise of Bonani Ngamlane: From Samora Machel to Netflix Stardom

Bonani Ngamlane's rise from humble beginnings in Samora Machel to starring in Netflix's newest South African series, "The Queenstown Kings,"…

5 months ago

Brightening Bridgetown: A New Chapter in Community Development with Basketball

The Peace Through Sports Program plans to use basketball as a force for change to stimulate growth in the existing…

5 months ago

A New Chapter for Athlone: Community Development through Sports

Forest Whitaker's nonprofit organization, the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI), has built a stateoftheart basketball court in Athlone, Cape…

5 months ago

A Monumental Infrastructure Upgrade in Johannesburg

Johannesburg's K73 Allandale Road has undergone a significant infrastructure upgrade, easing traffic and providing job opportunities for locals. The project,…

6 months ago

Langa Sports Complex’s R4 Million Transformation: The Dawn of a New Athletic Powerhouse in South Africa

The Langa Sports Complex in South Africa is undergoing a R4 million renovation project aimed at fostering community development and…

6 months ago

Combating Period Poverty: The Inspiring Collaboration of Blossom Gugulethu

Blossom Gugulethu is a sanitary pad production factory in South Africa that aims to combat period poverty by providing menstrual…

6 months ago