The Hexagon Trust, founded 1987, is a charitable non-profit NGO based in Durban which aims to provide funding opportunities to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Since it began operating, the Trust has helped over 1660 students who otherwise may have not afforded to pursue their tertiary education. ABOUT THE HEXAGON TRUST BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS… Read More »
General Electric (GE), funded in 1892, is an American multinational corporation and one of the largest and most diversified companies in the globe. Headquartered in Boston, USA, the company’s subsidiaries include: Aviation, Renewable Energy, Lighting, Power, Additive, Capital, Healthcare, Global Research, Digital, and Ventures. GE has been in operation in South Africa since 1898, and… Read More »
Indwe Risk Services (Pty) Ltd was founded in 2006 as the result of a merger between 2 companies, namely Thebe Risk Services and Prestasi Brokers. The company is a leader in the insurance advisory, as well as personal, specialist and business risk sector. Indwe is the isiZulu and isiXhosa name for the Blue Crane, the… Read More »
South32, founded in 2015, is a global mining and metals company who mine and produce materials such as silver; nickel; zinc; manganese; bauxite; aluminium; alumina; lead; metallurgical coal; thermal coal and coking coal. The company operates across South Africa, Mozambique, Australia and Colombia, and is headquartered in Perth, Australia. The commodities mined and produced by… Read More »
The Cape Agulhas Municipality is Africa’s southernmost municipality, situated in the Overberg District and surrounded by the Indian and Atlantic oceans which meet at L’Agulhas. The Municipal Area covers the towns of Napier, Bredasdorp, Suiderstrand, L’Agulhas, Struisbaai, Arniston, Elim, Klipdale and Protem, covering an area of over 2,400 km2. The Municipality’s administrative is based in… Read More »
FEDHASA (Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa) was founded in 1949 as is the official representative of the South African hospitality industry. FEDHASA is also recognised as the umbrella association for conference centres, restaurants, hotels, caterers, self-catering accommodation, clubs and various other service providers for the hospitality sector. ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED… Read More »
The Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality, located in Limpopo within the Sekhukhune District, is a Category B municipality and is the smallest of the districts 4 municipalities. The municipality established after the local election in 2000, with the merger of Marble Hall and 8 former Transitional Local Council (TLC)’s. The Municipality has 16 wards and its… Read More »
The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation was founded by Allan Gray in 2005 out of his dream to create a sustainable contribution to the country, by helping students who are the future entrepreneurs of Southern Africa. The Foundation receives its funding from the donation of Allan Gray Limited’s taxed profits. The Foundation currently operates in 4… Read More »
The Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) is located in the Boland of the Western Cape province and was previously known as the Boland District Municipality. Positioned between the coastal regions of the Overberg and the West Coast, next to the Cape Metropolitan area, it covers an area of over 20 000 square kilometers. The district… Read More »
Mercedes-Benz, founded by Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler in 1926 as “Daimler-Benz”, is a division of Daimler AG, a German company. The global automobile manufacturing company is well-known for its luxurious vehicles, coaches, buses and lorries. Headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, the companies history actually dates back to 1886 when Karl Benz’s “Benz Patent-Motorwagen” was considered… Read More »