The biathle, Esona Sekeleni, and her mother have turned to crowdfunding and selling raffle tickets to raise the necessary funds
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The organisation has sent another letter to staff members saying that salaries for July, August and September will not be paid on 25 September
Deputy secretary general Jesse Duarte ordered that they come to the party headquarters to ‘sit with the registration teams and go over their lists’
Of the 504 political parties registered with the IEC, 393 did not respond to the requirement of the Political Party Funding Act
Amid the overnight, worldwide crash of the air travel industry, a group of retrenched SA Express employees have an ambitious plan to raise R250-million in seed funding to buy the cash-strapped airline.
Some students have turned to online crowdfunding to raise funds for their studies.
Rebecca Davis finds it hard to laugh about the obscenity of the R140k raised by indignant sentinels of whiteness for a bullied waitress.
A class of children in Italy is enlisting the help of their peers to buy the uninhabited island of Budelli so it remains ‘untouched and Italian’.
After backing a successful Kickstarter project, but not seeing the product in development, Liron Segev believes he may have been the victim of a scam.
Can you crowd fund the hunt for a war criminal on the run deep in Africa’s jungles?
Crowdfunding is a wake-up call for those who think you can put an idea out there, sit back and watch the money roll in.