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Kagiso Trust and Cotlands launched an exciting community initiative, Zamdela Jamboree, at the community’s multipurpose centre on Wednesday, 9 October 2019. The objective of the event is to ensure we improve the lives of children in South Africa through improved co-ordination and collaboration with various government departments. An intersectoral committee…

What does it mean for business to serve public interest? President of Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) Sipho Pityana, posed this question at the launch of the Yunus Mahomed Public Interest Award on 8 October 2019. Carried out in partnership with selected universities, the award recognizes published articles in law,…

Makana Municipality has been identified as one of the distressed municipalities in the country due its lack of financial viability; inadequate levels of service delivery and poor state of infrastructure. This situation, dates as far back as 2011, is difficult to understand given that this city boasts a number of…

“Our lives will never be the same, thanks to the launch of the Kagiso Trust programme.” These were the words of some of the pupils at the Sehlaku Secondary School, where the launch of the Beyers Naudé Schools Development Programme (BNSDP) was held on March 6. The programme was launched…

Communities also benefit from the Beyers Naudé Schools Development Programme The Beyers Naudé Schools Development Programme (BNSDP) by Kagiso Trust is not only limited to assist learners at school level, it’s also committed to helping deserving students further their studies at universities. Speaking at the launch of the programme held…

School optimistic about the positive contribution the Beyers Naudé Schools Development Programme will make to their community “Our lives will never be the same, thanks to the launch of the Kagiso Trust programme.” These were the words of some of the pupils at Sehlaku Secondary School, where the launch of…

March 6, 2019 is a day that will forever be etched on the minds of the community in the Sekhukhune area in Limpopo. On that day, the Kagiso Trust launched an ambitious project aimed at changing the lives of the pupils at various schools in the Sekhukhune East district. The…

The Kagiso Trust (KT) in partnership with the Limpopo Department of Education launched the Kagiso Trust ushers school development programme into the Limpopo region. Kagiso Trust is one of South Africa’s leading development agencies, with the mandate to overcome poverty through creating and implementing sustainable development programmes in areas of…

Kagiso Trust’s interventions through the Beyers Naudé Schools Development Programme (BNSDP) in rural and township schools in the Free State have paid dividends, resulting in several schools achieving more than a 90% matric pass rate. Following its success in the Free State, Kagiso Trust will implement the programme in similar…