Brief Report on Some Projects

John Voster School

Ninety Six Thousand Three Hundred

The Afrisun East Rand Community Trust in celebrating their 10th birthday undertook to refurbish and repair the ablution blocks for girls and boys at the local school. Trustees were requested to select a school in their area and manage the project.

 

Goede Hoop School

One Hundred and Fifty thousand Rand

The Afrisun East Rand Community Trust in celebrating their 10th birthday undertook to Read More »

Residents of old age home see clearly

Doctor and Empowerment Trust team up to help the aged regain their sight

Optometrists have long encouraged older people to have their eyes tested regularly but most can not afford to do so.  However, for the residents of Vosloorus Old Age Home, Kwa Thema Old Age Home and San Michelle outside help is now at hand.

Afrisun Trust, the empowerment partner of Carnival City Casino, has embarked on a project to give back sight to the aged.  Over the past month, Dr Patrick Mncube visited the home to give free eye tests to the residents, who will formally receive their new glasses from 28 June. Read More »

Sun International Brings the Spirit of Christmas to Orphans

Carnival City and Afrisun Trust honour the season for giving with the fourth annual Christmas party for approximately 700 underprivileged children.  

This year Carnival City CSI and the Afrisun Trust have jointly pledged R130 000 to bring the spirit of the season to life for youngsters aged six to 12 from orphanages in Ekurhuleni.  They were treated to a day of non-stop entertainment at Carnival City on 3 December from 08h00 to 15h00.

The outdoor soccer field on the property was transformed into a fantasy ‘water world’ complete with water slide, castles and boat rides.  The outdoor games and foam offered the children hours of excitement.   Read More »

Puma rangers FC

Puma Rangers FC

Puma Rangers FC

To  the board of directors:  We  truly  thankful  for  considering  us  for  this  wonderful  opportunity  to  fund us. You’ve  left  a  footprint  in our  hearts  and  good  memories  in  our  young  minds ,that   will  last  as  we’re  growing .In you we’ve  found   dearly  loving  parents . We are  proud and  have  courage  to  face  the  future  with confidence ,you’ve natured  our  talent. We   further  promise  to  be the good  boys as  well  as  future stars .

In   those  few  words  we  would  like  to  wish  you  a marry  christmas  and joyous  2013.

From  the  players  and  the  team  management.  Puma  rangers  FC

Future Cricket Stars on show

The talents of cricket stars of the future are on view in Benoni and across Ekurhuleni this week as the Eastern Junior Club Cricket Association stage their annual EJCCA Carnival City Cricket Festival.

Apart from attracting some of the best young players from the region, there are a number of teams from neighbouring countries taking part in an event that Eastern Cricket’s director of club cricket Mark Kingham describes as “one of the cornerstones of cricket development in Southern Africa”. Read More »

Local Beauticians Conquer the World

Like Marco Polo centuries ago, three young Ekurhuleni women undertook epic journeys of the world and arrived back brimming over with tales of wonder to tell at a celebration thrown in their honour by Carnival City and the Afrisun East Rand Community Trust (AERCT) on 2 July.

In 2008 the AERCT awarded 10 local girls with a two-year bursary in Somatology (Beauty Therapy) and Hairdressing.  Little could anyone have known at that time that the course of their lives would change so much and the world would become their Oyster. Read More »

Community Heroes Acclaimed

Police Awards

Police honoured at Carnival City-Afrisun Trust’s SAPs 2011 Merit Awards
Special award for policemen who arrested the Facebook Rapist

Among the SAPs personnel honoured at the Carnival City and Afrisun Trust’s 2011 SAPs Awards dinner on Tuesday 27 March was the late Constable Bongani Dhlamini who, together with Seargeant Maurice Moloi, was instrumental in the capture of the notorious Facebook rapist. Read More »

Afrisun Trust Video


AfrisunTrust – Introduction

AfrisunTrust – Conclusion