Soup or a warm meal gives the ultimate comfort. That was the collective purpose of about 200 Discovery employees who came together at the Vitality HealthyFood Studio at Discovery’s Sandton campus this week to chop, slice, dice and boil delicious vegetables and other healthy ingredients.
The historical (and rather grandiose) Rand Club feels out of place in the CBD of Johannesburg. Many South Africans will tell you that the epicentre of JHB is nothing but 1.09 square kilometres of calamity, crime, and crisis. Johannesburg Inner City Partnership (JICP) CEO David van Niekerk doesn't share that sentiment.
Hundreds of homeless people have turned the park into their shelter, occupying the clubhouses and storage units, while some, out of desperation, sleep in the cemetery and turn the graves into their beds.