AFRICA!IGNITE

As Africa!Ignite, we believe in Africa. We therefore help to remove the obstacles that prevent Africa’s people from reaching their full potential, so that they can ignite the continent’s energy, creativity and economic power.

 

iThubalethu

Communicate Positive Messages Rooted in Africa

Publications, DVDs and multi-media artworks that celebrate Africa and showcase communities’ stories, role models and good practice.
Publishers of iThubalethu, a free, plain-language Zulu newspaper with a circulation of 40 000 copies across rural KwaZulu-Natal.
Communication, marketing and media services including capacity-building for NGOs and other non-profit organisations.

 

Authentic, Cost Effective Rural Research Service

Rural research conducted by network of locally-based rural field-workers and utilising unique qualitative research methodologies.

 

Distribution and Warehousing

RAIN offers the most extensive two-way rural distribution and communication network anywhere in South Africa.

 

Enterprise Development

Services to rural entrepreneurs across our craft, distribution, publishing and research projects.

 

Cause-Related Marketing Services

Consultancy and facilitation services to NGO’s and corporate clients.

 

IGNITEThe IGNITE conferencing and lifestyle product range was created in conjunction with crafters and design studios from around KZN. Contact Abigail Samuel for more information and orders or phone 031 303 5482.

LATEST NEWS

10 November 2009

Standard Bank donates R40,000 for rural enterprise development

AfricaIgnite was invited to address the audience at the Standard Bank Durban Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneur of the Year Awards and walked away with a donation of R40,000.

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FUNDERS

Partner with Africa!Ignite and contribute to poverty alleviation for rural communities through enterprise development.

GOVERNMENT

Use our distribution and communication services to reach your rural constituencies.

NGO's & EMERGING BUSINESSES

Let us help you build your media and communications capacity, and showcase and celebrate your work

CUSTOMERS

Utilise our unique rural distribution and research services and advertise your products and services in our rural newspaper

Friends

Do you share our passion for making a difference in the lives of rural and marginalised communities? Speak to us about how you can get involved in our programmes and services.