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NPO’s tutors changing struggling pupils’ lives
For more than a decade, the Ihlumelo Foundation has transformed the educational landscape for disadvantaged pupils and families in East London.
The foundation has provided...
NPO launches pad drive for schoolgirls
Programme aims to keep pupils in class, restore dignity
Small Project Foundations (SPF), a nonprofit organisation dedicated to uplifting impoverished communities, has launched a pad...
Mercedes-Benz Incubation Hub NPOs graduate
Last week 16 dedicated non-profit organisations reached their graduation as the culmination of the third cohort of the Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) and Laureus...
NPO helps youth gain job experience
TANDO NKUNGWANA
With the number of jobless graduates increasing locally, Bumb’ingomso’s work link intervention project — which provides in-service training for unemployed graduates — urgently...
Tower of food donations for charity: NPOs team up to raise awareness for initiative
Helping Those In Need has partnered with various NPOs around East London to build a massive tower of donated food and essential necessities to...
New ELSPCA leadership to fight reckless spending: Experienced NPO manager to start job in...
On November 1, a new manager will take the helm of the East London SPCA, and he intends to restore the 110-year-old institution to...
Greenpoint celebrates 40 great years
EMIHLE MBANGATHA
Greenpoint Secondary School, a celebrated scholastic jewel in East London’s Buffalo Flats community, celebrated its 40th anniversary on August 8, with past and...
Mercedes-Benz donates cars to local NPOs
Mercedes-Benz SA (MBSA) has donated seven vehicles to deserving local NPOs.
Sporting Chance Foundation, Waves For Change, African Angels Independent School, READ Educational Trust, Land...
NPO provides emotional, physical financial help for cancer patients
Cancer is one of the scariest diseases to have plagued our society and many patients suffer under tremendous emotional, mental, physical, and financial strain.
Aware...
Author pens new book for NPO
Lucia Walker, a writer inspired by her experiences of motherhood, released her third book, A Rosie Week, early in March and has pledged all...
Stark increase in child-headed homes in Pefferville leads to NPO
According to Paul Cromhout from the Small Projects Fund, 10% of Buffalo City’s population is made up of orphaned and vulnerable children heading households...
NPO needs help to care for babies
Unwanted pregnancies can be a difficult and emotionally stressful dilemma for many young girls and women, especially when they do not have adequate, or...
Lockdown dries up NPO’s funds
NGOs, NPOs and other charitable organisations that rely on donations to serve their communities, have been hit particularly hard during the ongoing pandemic.
Blessings From...
NPO organises food parcels for the desperate
Local NPO Ripples for Change are doing their part to help the struggling community during the lockdown, by donating food parcels to Cambridge township...
Greenpoint wins 2020 inter-schools debate challenge
Pupils argue mother-tongue teaching theme
Schools from around East London participated in the fourth annual Inter- Schools Debating Competition at Buffalo City Tvet College last...
Fun-loving KZN senior citizen looks on the bright side during downpour
A mystery senior citizen brought sunshine to residents of a KwaZulu-Natal south coast retirement village when he took to his paddle-ski in his backyard...
Workshop helps women stay INpowered
success&colour's event with WIP Woman INpowered on Saturday October 5, was a great success. Although the topic of rape, hijacking and threatening situations is...
NPO helps employ disabled
Energy and a positive attitudes were on display as a group of disabled people from Sophila Protective Workshop in Duncan Village rolled up their...
Paramedics robbed at gunpoint while treating patient in Soweto
City of Johannesburg paramedics were robbed of their belongings after they responded to an emergency call in Soweto on Wednesday evening.
"They arrived on the...
Local NPOs get financial boost
The Rotary Club of Gately held a successful wine auction recently with the assistance of the Wine Committee led by Eugene McNamara. The auction...
NPO’s campaign to help animals
Non-profit organisation Whistle and Wags Animal Friends held a fundraising event on Sunday morning at Gonubie Spar in order to raise money for much-...
‘Superhero’ party to NPO’s rescue
Gonubie restaurant Heavenly Pancake House recently hosted a Superhero Party in support of Letters of Hope, a non-profit organisation dedicated to helping child victims...
Two attacked at gunpoint after being followed from OR Tambo airport
Two people were attacked at gunpoint in Mayfair, Johannesburg, after being followed back from OR Tambo International Airport, police said on Tuesday.
Police spokesperson Colonel...
NPO’s safe house dream
Helping Those in Need is a non-profit organisation based in East London that provides meals to families and individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. The organisation...
Greenpoint Secondary School’s fun run a success
HAVING FUN: Greenpoint Secondary School held its sixth annual Fun Run on Saturday, on a fund-raising mission to build a multi-purpose sports court. The...
Greenpoint Secondary School hosts fun run tomorrow
Greenpoint Secondary School will be hosting a 5 km Big Walk/Fun Run tomorrow at 9am. The race will start at the school through the...
NPO gives youth a shot at achieving their goals
STUDENT Sponsorship Programme (SSP) – a non-profit trust – which has been identifying academically deserving pupils from low-income families for almost 20 years, has...
Lawyer starts NPO to help other widows
Having to process her husband’s death and comfort five children, two their own, while fending off his family’s abuse during this time drove Boniswa...
NPO vet clinic cares for Chintsa pets
Focus on animals’ health
RECENTLY recognised as an official Non-Profit Organisation (NPO), Wild Coast Community Vet Clinic (WCCVC Chintsa Dogs), is making waves in and...
Crowning glory for Greenpoint Secondary pageant
Yolanda Tundzi, centre, was crowned Miss Greenpoint Secondary School at the school recently. Her princesses are Shenique Ambrose (second princess), left, and Lilitha Solundwana...
Heavy downpours, icy front expected to lash Eastern Cape
By Riaan Marais
The drought-stricken Eastern Cape could finally receive some much-needed relief with heavy downpours and a severe cold front expected to hit the province...
Huge relief for NPOs
A R6.7-MILLION lifeline has been thrown to cash-starved non-profit organisations (NPOs) by the Eastern Cape department of social development.
This comes after the department made huge cuts to...
Bhisho says sorry for NPO budget cuts
Eastern Cape’s social development department has unreservedly apologised for its decision to slash the budgets of several non-profit welfare organisations in Buffalo City (BCM)...
NPO donates new library to needy school
Driving education initiatives
“TOWNSHIP education should be made a priority; this will improve the quality of education and literacy in townships.”
These are the sentiments that...
Algoa Cares in appeal to NPOs
ALGOA FM’s corporate social investment initiative, Algoa Cares, has invited non-profit organisations throughout the Eastern Cape and Garden Route to apply to be beneficiaries...
Children inspire grandads’ long slog
Children inspire grandads’ long slog
Cyclists preparing to raise funds by riding from Limpopo to EL
ROSA-KAROO LOEWE
Dr Colin Lazarus knows every twist, hill and pothole...
Peggy Nesta Foundation steps in for injured man
A devastating accident sparked a story of compassion this week when local nonprofit (NPO) organisation, the Peggy Nesta Foundation, donated a wheelchair to the...
Open Hands Support Centre expands to aid abused men
After a brief hiatus to secure new premises, the Open Hands Support Centre, a shelter for vulnerable men, relaunches on Mandela Day tomorrow in...
Retirees join fight to conserve nature for future generations
Eco-warrior retirees at Settlers Rest Retirement Village joined forces with Caring Owls NPO this time last year to provide a safe home for rescued...
Schools and waste pickers leading the charge for a cleaner greener city
Since last year, 937 tons of waste have been diverted from the landfill thanks to the tireless efforts of local schools and waste pickers...
Hope needed for EL’s most vulnerable
LEBO MJANGAZE
Guardians of Hope, a place of safety for abandoned and vulnerable babies in East London, is appealing to businesses to consider sponsoring a...
Desperate family turns to PI to find missing mother
With no breakthroughs in the case and their hope hanging by a thread, the family of missing Parkside grandmother Eudora Bruintjies is appealing to...
Parents need to learn from new show about teens’ digital dangers
Netflix’s miniseries, Adolescence, is a chilling and thought-provoking drama that explores the complexities of modern teenage life, particularly the impact of social media and...
Pefferville children receive new shoes
In Pefferville, families are forced to choose between buying food or school clothes but the Rotary Club of Arcadia and New Kwanda NGO are...
Gonubie welcomes new school for skills and job creation
TANDO NKUNGWANA
A new sewing school, spearheaded by Intando Development Projects NPO, is set to launch in Gonubie on February 10 at the Lathitha Development...
Social club aims to feed hungry children
TANDO NKUNGWANA
Ginger Love wants you to put just R10 a month towards preventing a child from going to bed hungry through their newly launched...
Festival of art, music and food all for a good cause: 12 East London...
The second annual Blooms and Brushstrokes festival will be taking place at various locations around East London on Saturday, November 16.
The exciting two-day event...
Spinathon raises R118k for children
LEBO MJANGAZE
East London’s community came together for a 12-hour spinathon — pedalling not just for fitness but to change lives and raising more than...
SA unites for rape survivor Alison Botha as she undergoes urgent brain surgery
Alison Botha’s story is one many South Africans have shed tears over, felt indescribable rage about, and become inspired by — often in one sitting.
Now,...
Honouring Gonubie cranes Duke, Duchess with own reservoir mural
EMIHLE MBANGATHA
Local artist Nathan Sanan is using his talent to restore positivity to East London through vibrant murals inspired by the city’s natural beauty.
Sanan,...
