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• LOCAL ECD CENTRES RECEIVE SUPPORT

  March 2022. Local ECD centres in the Ramotsere Moiloa Local Municipality are receiving support through a programme designed to address challenges faced by the creches in the area, as well as to improve the quality of teaching and learning. As a result, hundreds of young children across 35 childhood... Read more
• PRIMARY HEALTHCARE SERVICE ON WHEELS FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY

  February 2022. As with many other remote and rural areas, Zeerust community members are at a disadvantage when it comes to accessing basic healthcare. To address this, Zeerust Solar has partnered with the District Department of Health to help provide the community and local schools with access to healthcare... Read more
• Q4 2021 NEWSLETTER

  Please take a moment to read our latest newsletter, headlines include: Healthcare service on wheels Career guidance programme Youth sport event Ikageng community trust English Setswana Read more
• NEWSLETTER AUGUST 2021

  Please take a moment to read our latest newsletter, headlines include: Support for local entrepreneurs Agriseta Accreditation Scholarship beneficiaries Dignity kits English Setswana Read more
• DIGNITY PACKS DELIVERED TO SCHOOLS

  August 2021. Zeerust Solar’s community development representatives recently visited Stinkhoutboom Primary, in Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality, to deliver much needed dignity kits for young learners. This is the first in the programme’s roll-out, which will benefit over 500 community learners over the coming months. As part of the solar... Read more
• AGRI ENTREPRENEURS RECEIVE FINANCIAL BACKING AND MENTORING

  June 2021. Zeerust Solar Farm’s recent business acceleration programme has nominated principally women-led agriculture SMME’s as its key beneficiaries of the enterprise development initiative. Five agricultural micro entrepreneurs, based in the Ramotshere Moiloa local communities, are to receive business funding and services support, following a stringent selection process, as... Read more
• NEWLETTER MAY 2021

  Here are some of the headlines from our May 2021 Newsletter: * Agri4change * Applause for Matric class * Rewarding academic excellence * New Project Officer Click to view the full newsletter in English or Setswana. Read more
• CPO LINKS SOLAR PROJECT AND COMMUNITIES

  May 2021. Tefo Molefe has taken on the intrinsic position of Local Community Project Officer (CPO) for the Zeerust Solar project, forming an important link between the solar project and the surrounding beneficiary communities in and around the Ramotshere Moiloa local municipal area. Being a local to the area,... Read more
• LOCAL TRADESMEN PROVIDED WITH TRAINING

  April 2021. It is not always easy for local tradesmen to get access to accredited skills training in isolated or rural areas, which can result in local work being contracted out of the area, meaning that communities in effect don’t have access to the local economy. This was one... Read more
• ZEERUST SOLAR JOINS THE GREEN POWER MAP

  January 2021. Zeerust Solar, situated near the town of Zeerust, in the North West Province, has commenced its Commercial Operations, having achieved full compliance on 1 January 2021. This 100% South African-owned PV project, joins Bokamoso and Waterloo Solar plants, putting the North West on the map as a... Read more