Located in the scenic village of Sir Lowry’s Pass, about 60km from Cape Town, the Empress protea is making a difference in the lives of the local residents. This beautiful flower, usually exported abroad, has become the centerpiece of a fundraising initiative by Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West, supporting Village Collaboration (VC), a nonprofit organization that aims to improve the standard of living in this small, impoverished community.
Corné Els, a South African mother, is on an extraordinary journey to support her daughter, Marconette. Marconette has been selected to participate in the prestigious 2023 Tug of War International Federation (TWIF) World Outdoor Championships in Switzerland. To raise funds to support her daughter’s dream of representing South Africa on the international stage, Els has embarked on a remarkable 1,600km journey across the country on a 59yearold tractor.
The Volunteer Wildlife Services (VWS) Trail Challenge is a highly anticipated annual fundraising event that takes place against the backdrop of the iconic Table Mountain in Cape Town. This event not only provides participants with the opportunity to enjoy beautiful scenery but also supports the vital mission of VWS, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving natural heritage and protecting biodiversity.
Ayanda Majozi, a Table Mountain National Park ranger, is embarking on a nineday journey to participate in the Cableway Charity Challenge. The event is a unique fundraising initiative aimed at supporting vulnerable women and children in Cape Town. It will conclude on May 14, 2023, and has attracted the attention of casual and seasoned athletes eager to make a difference.
