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Mandela Day 2025 – Leaving a Mark That Matters
July 23, 2025
By Kevin Basterman and Lesego Madihlaba Mandela Day serves as a powerful reminder that collective action, no matter how small, can drive real, lasting impact. This year, FleishmanHillard South Africa had the privilege of making this philosophy tangible, partnering with the SAME Foundation for a meaningful initiative at Letsibogo Girls ICT School of Specialisation in Soweto. Armed with PPE and paintbrushes, we stepped into the classrooms not just to brighten the walls, but to invest...
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First Year At A Job And It Had To Be 2020!
June 11, 2021
Author: Zinhle Msibi Most people will agree the year 2020 is in the running to be claimed the worst year in modern history. The year that felt like a test we didn’t study for, the year that had people stocking up on copious amounts of toilet paper, the year that changed our ways of working and for me the year that changed how I started a new job. Starting a new job can be nerve-racking...
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Being an Intern during a pandemic…
August 19, 2020
Author: Nechia Khuzwayo, Intern, FleishmanHillard, Social & Innovation Many think that internships are about fetching coffee and picking up effortless work that falls to the side. Amidst the pandemic, it may be fewer coffee runs, but the truth is being an intern, even the support-kind, is as taxing as a full-time job. And wanting to develop it into something bigger, is part of this strive. Though ways of working have changed, the benefits and expectations...