Thornhill development project benefits many
As part of a comprehensive developmental programme, focused on the upliftment of the Thornhill community, a 100% black women-owned SMME has been...
Thornhill development project benefits many
Community Impact
Swartberg School rounds off energyDRIVE
Swartberg School rounds off energyDRIVE
Almost three weeks after the EnergyDrive departed from the Mother City, it has returned to the Western Cape, after visiting 21 schools across the...
Learners gather to welcome the energyDRIVE bus as it arrives in the Eastern Cape
Learners gather to welcome the energyDRIVE bus as it arrives in the Eastern Cape
The EnergyDRIVE initiative, an educational endeavour established by the renewable energy industry, arrived in the Eastern Cape Province after a...
Growing appreciation for the environment
Growing appreciation for the environment
Enviro Wise Clubs have launched at local schools in the towns of Boshof and Hertzogville, as part of an overarching Climate Change Awareness...
Development programme empowers local entrepreneurs
Development programme empowers local entrepreneurs
Eight community members hailing from the Witzenberg area have recently reaped the rewards of a Supplier Development Programme. This initiative,...
EnergyDRIVE commences the final leg of its journey across SA’s renewable energy landscape
EnergyDRIVE commences the final leg of its journey across SA’s renewable energy landscape
Three weeks into its 2023 route, the EnergyDRIVE initiative continues to make its way across the country’s green energy map, leaving a lasting...
Highlights
Development programme elevates rural poultry business
Audrey Molalakgotla, owner of Lala’s Poultry in Senwabarwana Village, has grown her business through grit and determination, drawing on her formal training in agricultural management. Despite challenging economic conditions, she operated from an informal setup for five years before successfully relocating to a nearby 1-hectare stand with support from a local enterprise development programme. The move enables increased egg production to meet rising demand and creates a foundation for future expansion, product diversification, and job creation. “The business shows strong growth potential...