Community Development Archives - Page 20 of 22

Women’s safety on our roads

A conversation brunch hosted by the South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL) on women in road safety inspired song, laughter, understanding and knowledge. Facilitator Nikiwe Bikitsha kicked-off the morning by reminding the audience of ..

The SANRAL Western Region gives back for Mandela Month & Women’s Month

On Thursday, 13 August, the SANRAL Western Region staff celebrated Mandela month and Women’s month by giving back to the community of Saamstaan township. The Malmesbury Crime Reporting Centre is a joint effort by SANRAL, the ..

SANRAL not only builds roads but businesses too

SANRAL aims to always use SMMEs to help them grow their business and transfer skills to help the business flourish after their contracts with the road agencies end. One such SMME is Vukuzenzele Trading Corporation which ..

Reconstructing the R37 for a safer road

The bad road conditions that have plagued the R37 will soon be a thing of the past. SANRAL is currently undertaking a major makeover of the road, which connects Polokwane with Nelspruit via Burgersfort and Lydenburg. ..

COSAT Lunch 2015 honours all 90 SANRAL scholars

The Centre of Science and Technology (COSAT) model of school represents a ‘pocket of excellence’ which should be replicated in disadvantaged communities throughout South Africa. The school was established in 1999 in order to bridge the ..

Traffic flow eases up on the R24

The R24 is the arterial road that links Rustenburg and other towns and provides access to the N4, Rustenburg’s industrial area as well as various small holdings next to the road – and it is now ..

SANRAL gives back in Heuningvlei

On Monday, the 3rd of August, SANRAL donated learning materials to BaGa-lotlhare High School in Heuningvlei. The handover was officiated by Deputy Director General of Transport, Mr Chris Hlabisa. The learning materials were donated by staff ..

Getting businesses on the road

SANRAL prides itself in its involvement in helping grow small businesses and employment, especially among the youth. The SANRAL incubator programme recruits and trains young graduates to help the youth realise their entrepreneurial potential and increase ..

Safe access for the St Barnabas hospital

A project focusing on road safety and community development nearby Mthatha and Port St Johns in the Eastern Cape is underway. It involves the construction of a dual carriageway through the village of Ntlaza as well ..

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics takes preference

Our partnership with the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University’s has allowed for the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Pipeline Project (STEM PP) programme to expand and deliver positive results. STEM PP is designed to develop children to ..