In-Brief Newsletter Oct 2025

Transformation is not a moment – it is a movement. In this issue of In-Brief, we take you behind the scenes of how transformation unfolds in practice: through collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to igniting human capacity. Each story captures the spirit of progress and purpose driving our work across South Africa. Download and read This issue […]
InBrief Newsletter June 2025
At Kagiso Trust, we know that real change starts from within, in how we lead, adapt, and support one another. With the introduction of our Change and Enablement Framework, we are laying the groundwork for a more agile and responsive organisation, ready to make a deeper impact where it is needed most. This internal transformation […]
Fresh Produce Sector Infographic

Towards inclusivity and Growth South Africa’s fresh produce sector, vital to rural livelihoods and food security, is plagued by deep structural inequalities. The infographic is a sector at a glance and calls for urgent transformation to restore fairness, inclusion, and efficiency in municipal fresh produce markets. At the bottom of: Download here.
Policy Brief: Reclaiming Equity in South Africa’s Fresh Produce Markets

Transformation for inclusive growth and empowerment of smallholder farmers South Africa’s fresh produce sector, vital to rural livelihoods and food security, is plagued by deep structural inequalities. Despite its R53 billion market value, small-scale and black-owned farms remain sidelined by entrenched commercial interests and anti-competitive practices. Grounded in findings from the Competition Commission’s Fresh Produce […]
Fresh Produce Markets – Technical Research report

Transforming South Africa’s Fresh Produce Sector South Africa’s agricultural sector is a cornerstone of the national economy, yet its fresh produce markets remain deeply unequal. Commissioned by Kagiso Trust and informed by the Competition Commission’s Fresh Produce Market Inquiry, this report offers a civil society perspective on the systemic challenges facing small-scale and black-owned farms. […]
Career Guide 2025

Your pathway to informed choices and brighter possibilities At Kagiso Trust, we believe in nurturing potential and providing resources that enable individuals to thrive. The KT Career Guide 2025 is a comprehensive resource designed to assist learners, educators, and parents in making informed decisions about educational and career pathways. This guide offers valuable insights into […]
In Brief Dec 2024
As the year draws to an end, Kagiso Trust reflects on a meaningful and impactful year, one filled with progress and passion for advancing community and youth empowerment. Together, we have made a significant impact in developing communities and none of this would have been possible without your support and collaboration. Download the In-Brief here.
Why Local Governance Matters?

Effective local governance is the cornerstone of thriving communities. This research aimed to uncover the key attributes driving success in top-performing municipalities, providing a blueprint for excellence. The insights gained are integral to shaping interventions within Kagiso Trust’s Local Governance Support Programme, ensuring tailored support that addresses specific challenges.
Collaborative Governance Model

At the core of the Local Government Support Programme lies the Collaborative Governance Model,
designed to catalyse transformative change within municipalities across South Africa. The Collaboration Model aims to facilitate radical collaboration between the municipality and its community towards local socio-economic development.
Career Guide 2024 Mandela Day

Career Guide 2024 Mandela Day