Powering Education Through SED
SLG and SLCNG are committed to uplifting local communities through our Socio-Economic Development (SED) initiatives, focused on: We are inviting schools in KZN and Gauteng to apply for assistance in Science and Mathematics through our SED Committee. All applications will be carefully assessed, and only successful schools will be contacted. Important: The SED Committee reviews […]
Culture Change Isn’t a Slogan. It’s a Commitment.
In every organisation’s journey, there comes a moment when progress requires more than performance. It calls for a cultural shift. Reset. Refocus. Restart captures this transformation: a deliberate commitment to re-examine how we think, act, and work together. This week, SLCNG embraced this shift, recommitting to safety, collaboration, and operational excellence. Every employee plays a […]
Igniting a Love for Literacy in Umlazi
We are proud to support ELET’s Funda Ukufunda (Learn to Read) program, helping learners in Umlazi develop strong literacy skills and a love for reading. Classrooms have been transformed into vibrant, print-rich spaces, while teachers benefit from workshops and ongoing coaching, enhancing learning experiences for every student. Together with ELET, we are not just teaching […]
Building Tomorrow’s Innovators Through Science Laboratory Upgrades
School science laboratories at a primary school in Shallcross and a secondary school in Phoenix, Durban, have been upgraded and now feature modern laboratory furniture, safety equipment, educational charts, and anatomical models. Science literacy drives innovation, entrepreneurship, and job creation. These enhanced facilities give learners the tools to explore, experiment, and excel in STEM fields.
Curiosity Starts Young -Primary School is where a love for science begins
Hands-on experiments and fun questions help children develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and a sense of wonder about the world. Some fascinating facts: Early exposure to science encourages learners to explore and ask questions. Children who actively experiment are more likely to continue with STEM subjects later and even simple activities can spark creativity and a […]
A glimpse inside the future.
These photos capture more than just a new science laboratory; they reflect a shared belief in the power of education to transform communities. From upgraded equipment to a safe, inspiring space to learn, this lab will give learners the opportunity to dream bigger and explore further. To the school in Hammarsdale, thank you for allowing […]
Empowering Local Enterprise Through Supplier Development
We believe that transformation and sustainability are not unconnected goals, but interconnected pillars of long-term impact. Our Supplier Development (SD) initiatives are designed to support and uplift black-owned SMMEs that form part of South Africa’s economic backbone. Through targeted interventions, including capacity building, market access support, and mentorship, we are investing in high-potential suppliers to […]
It starts with One step.
More than 120 companies, trust funds, private individuals and even Comrades Marathon runners, who collectively raised R1 million at this year’s event, gathered at the Community Chest Top Donor Awards 2025 this morning, not because they had to, but because they chose to. Because they believe in impact. Because they care about their communities. SLG […]
Investing in Education | Empowering Tomorrow’s Scientists
In Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal, we have proudly invested in a local primary school by enhancing its science laboratory with essential equipment, from branded lab coats, laboratory stools and safety goggles to microscopes and Bunsen burners. For many learners, this is their first hands-on experience with a fully equipped laboratory, a moment that can ignite lifelong curiosity […]
In honour of Mandela Day 2025
In honour of Mandela Day, SLG was privileged to join fellow corporates at Durban Station to support Rise Against Hunger Africa in the collective effort to end hunger. Together, volunteers dedicated 67 minutes to packing 1000’s of nutritious meals for distribution to Early Childhood Development Centres, helping ensure that children in their formative years receive the nutrition […]