@Sandton Hotel partnered with St John’s United Church this Mandela Day to collect shoes for distribution within the local community.
Hotel team members contributed shoes throughout the campaign, with the collection handed over to the church for distribution through its community support network.
The shoe drive forms part of @Sandton Hotel’s support for organisations working…
The long-term development and lives of South African children are at stake due to the "slow violence of malnutrition".
Hunger in the first 1 000 days of an infant's life can irreversibly affect their development – and even be fatal – according to the Children's Institute at the University of Cape Town, who coined…
Be the lifeline this Mandela Day
Every Mandela Day, South Africans answer the call to make a difference. Across the country, people dedicate 67 minutes to uplifting others by serving meals, painting schools, planting trees, mentoring young people, and supporting those in need.
But what if your 67 minutes could leave a legacy of hope?…
On 18 July, CapeGate invites teams and volunteers to Centre Court to paint 67 kennels for local shelters in need, in honour of Mandela Day.
On Saturday 18 July, from 10am to 2pm, CapeGate Shopping Centre opens Centre Court to families, volunteers and animal lovers for the return of The Dogbox Project, a Mandela Day…
According to Statistics South Africa's most recent Volunteer Activities Survey, South Africans contributed volunteer work worth an estimated R17.5 billion in 2024, equivalent to more than 216,000 full-time jobs over the course of the year.
It is a powerful reminder of the country's willingness to give back. However, for the organisations working every day to strengthen…
Every city has people who need others to show up.
This Mandela Day, Ladles of Love is asking the people of Johannesburg and Cape Town to do exactly that.
The organisation is inviting residents, families, schools, faith communities, local businesses, companies and neighbourhood groups of ALL suburbs in these citiies to become Hands-On Heroes by…
From World Cup screenings and Mandela Day dog walks to gin masterclasses, winter wine sessions, a tuna showdown and opera for dinner, there is plenty to enjoy
Forget hibernation. Time Out Market Cape Town is turning up the heat this winter inside its 30 000 sq ft home at the V&A Waterfront. Whether going…
This Mandela Day, Community Chest, Young Urbanists NPC, Studio H and Mission For Inner City Cape Town will transform Bree Street into the Mandela Day Langtafel on Bree, a special Open Streets edition that will turn one of Cape Town's busiest streets into a shared public table.
On Saturday, 18 July, from 12:00 to…
Liberty Promenade celebrates grassroots sports heroes this Mandela Day
In the build-up to Mandela Day 2026, Liberty Promenade Mall is inviting the public to nominate the unsung sporting heroes helping transform lives across the Western Cape. Through a new campaign, titled "The Power of Sport," the centre plans to celebrate the coaches, volunteers, mentors and…
This Mandela Day, ORT South Africa (ORT SA), in partnership with Pikitup, transformed the concept of waste from a civic challenge into an opportunity for youth empowerment. Organised by ORT SA's passionate Green Committee, the Waste Management Workshop brought together the ORT SA Family and Hudaco & RJ Connect End-user Computing Learnership students for a…