Community Development Archives - Page 6 of 22

From a wheelbarrow to a wheelchair

SANRAL’s Wellness Programme makes a dream come true for 78-year-old Eastern Cape grandmother. Receiving a wheelchair was a life-changing experience for Ntakimba Mamkone, an elderly woman who, for years, had endured being pushed in a wheelbarrow for over ..

“It makes me feel good to be able to help people”

SMMEs, their owners and employees benefit from the exposure of being involved in a major construction project. Kholeka Motolwana cannot hide the joy and satisfaction she derives from having given a lifeline to the more than 15 people ..

Learner sub-contractors gaining knowledge and experience on the job

SANRAL’s community project will improve mobility between two villages and enhance road safety. The South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL) has rolled out a 24-month community development project in the Sigidi and Mahaha villages in the Eastern Cape. ..

SANRAL announces project plans for Joe Gqabi District Municipality

Planned road infrastructure developments will create skills training and the development of local labourers in the Eastern Cape. The South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL) revealed its upcoming road infrastructure development projects for the ..

‘Women must get up and do it for themselves’

A learnership from SANRAL turned a former domestic worker’s life around. Nontembeko Khenku was struggling to make ends meet as a domestic worker when she came across a newspaper advert for a learnership by the South African National ..

Completion of access roads connects communities

Locals are safer and can connect easier with the completion of access roads in Lusikisiki. The South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL) has completed community access roads and haul routes increasing safety for pedestrians and ..

Village access roads have been completed near Port St Johns

Communities play major role in two-year project that will improve their daily lives and enhance the local economy. The South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL) has completed the construction of two village access roads ..

Upgrade improves safety, uplifts local business

Communities along the R510 from Rustenburg to the Limpopo border seeing considerable economic benefits. The repairing and resealing of the R510 which runs from Rustenburg to the Limpopo border, has been completed. The road is now ..

Hope restored on the road of death

SMMEs and NGOs from the Thembisile Hani Local Municipality have benefitted from SANRAL training programmes. Small, medium and micro-sized enterprises (SMMEs) and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) from the Thembisile Hani Local Municipality recently completed training programmes designed to provide them with ..

Road improvement creates opportunities for locals

SANRAL makes it easier for the people of the Bojanala Platinum District Municipality to connect to opportunities. Road users in the Bojanala Platinum District Municipality will be brought closer to various destinations as the South African ..