As we gear up to enjoy a public holiday on 21 March in celebration of Human Rights Day – we’re asking you to help fight… Read More »When human rights are meaningless

Sibongile, a woman with a passion for fashion, came top of her class at one of our recent School of Fashion courses.

Zanele is taking opportunities. A previous beneficiary of Siyabonga Africa and now a full-time staff member and change maker. She is a single mother and provider for her family.

Siyabonga Africa didn’t only change my life, but it helped six people get employment and my family isn’t struggling as much.

Pertunia Makakola sacrificed to bring her dreams to life and is now the proud owner and the founder of Jelly Day Care centre.

Sheila is a real agent of change – the kind of person that we, at Siyabonga Africa, want to work with. People who do not just want a hand out, but a hand up – so that they can be independent and become postive contributors in their communities.

Let’s keep Madiba’s vision off a better South Africa alive. Join Siyabonga Africa’s Walk for Work campaign and help us tackle the single most critical issue in South Africa today … unemployment.

Last Friday saw the official launch of our new School of Fashion in partnership with Rethink Fashion Incubator in Boksburg. One of  several programmes aimed… Read More »Siyabonga Africa launches School of Fashion

They’re only little. And they come from families who have very little. But, just like everyone else, these little ones have the right to dignity.… Read More »Our kids deserve better

Recently there have been a couple of newspaper articles underscoring the impact of our work in uplifting communities, creating jobs and alleviating poverty and hunger.… Read More »Siyabonga Africa in the news

If so, we may be able to help you get up and running again. Siyabonga Africa is offering a business rescue solution for small, informal… Read More »Was your small business damaged or looted during the recent unrest?

We are so excited to share that Ishida SA is hosting a golf day for Siyabonga Africa – our very first one – on 18… Read More »Be part of our first golf day!

There have been many dark moments in the past 18 months. But hearing about people whose lives have been changed by our food vouchers (made… Read More »Food vouchers create opportunities

2020 brought uncertainties and challenges, especially for the multitude of people who are currently living below the breadline. Last year over 2 million South Africans… Read More »2020: what a year it was!

With the reopening of our training courses, we’ve spent a lot of time and resources on making sure our premises and staff are compliant. We’ve… Read More »Gearing up for a post Covid world

It has been a long, difficult four months for so many South Africans. But here at Siyabonga Africa, we’re finally ready to reopen our doors… Read More »At last – courses set to resume at Siyabonga Africa

  Siyabonga Africa shares the heartfelt chorus of  ‘thank you’s’ in this voice note sent to us by Margaret* a 40 year old single mother… Read More »Food vouchers bring relief, choice and dignity

We were touched and extremely grateful to receive a special Certificate of Appreciation from the Springs SAPS today, in recognition of our contribution made towards… Read More »Siyabonga Africa receives Certificate from Springs SAPS

Last year, thanks to support from people like you, our Siyabonga Africa Team was able to distribute 16563 food parcels to desperate South Africans who… Read More »Thank you for making a difference in 2019