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FoodForward SA nominated for 2026 Earthshot Prize
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FoodForward SA is honoured to be nominated for the 2026 Earthshot Prize, celebrating its work reducing food waste and fighting hunger.
The organisation rescues surplus food from farmers, manufacturers, and retailers and distributes it to nearly 1 million people daily through a network of 2,500 community groups across South Africa.
By rescuing edible food from landfills, FoodForward SA protects the environment while helping communities thrive.
The Earthshot Prize, founded by Prince William, awards five global winners about R20 million each, with the next ceremony set for November 2026 in India.
The organisation rescues surplus food from farmers, manufacturers, and retailers and distributes it to nearly 1 million people daily through a network of 2,500 community groups across South Africa.
By rescuing edible food from landfills, FoodForward SA protects the environment while helping communities thrive.
The Earthshot Prize, founded by Prince William, awards five global winners about R20 million each, with the next ceremony set for November 2026 in India.
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State Theatre gets 33 nominations at Naledi Theatre Awards
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The South African State Theatre has received 33 nominations at the 21st Annual Naledi Theatre Awards for productions staged in 2025.
The Fatherland earned nominations for Best Musical, Best Director and Best Lead Performances, while productions like What Have You Done With The Garden? and Trans/Vaal were recognised in Dance, Physical Theatre and Cutting Edge categories.
Technical categories, including lighting, set, sound and choreography, also featured nominations for the theatre’s productions.
The awards ceremony will take place on 23 March 2026 at the State Theatre in Pretoria.
The Fatherland earned nominations for Best Musical, Best Director and Best Lead Performances, while productions like What Have You Done With The Garden? and Trans/Vaal were recognised in Dance, Physical Theatre and Cutting Edge categories.
Technical categories, including lighting, set, sound and choreography, also featured nominations for the theatre’s productions.
The awards ceremony will take place on 23 March 2026 at the State Theatre in Pretoria.
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V&A Waterfront donates R200,000 to Santa Shoebox Project
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The Santa Shoebox Project has welcomed the 200-thousand-rand donation from the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town.
Part of the money was raised through the V&A Waterfront’s December 2025 festive gift-wrapping initiative.
Santa Shoebox Project CEO, Deb Zelezniak, says the funds will help construct ten reading corners in under-resourced early childhood development centres across Cape Town and surrounding areas:
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Part of the money was raised through the V&A Waterfront’s December 2025 festive gift-wrapping initiative.
Santa Shoebox Project CEO, Deb Zelezniak, says the funds will help construct ten reading corners in under-resourced early childhood development centres across Cape Town and surrounding areas:
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The Rand is trading at 16.47 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 69,429.00.
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