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Women of 1956 should inspire us to complete the work they started
When the apartheid government announced in 1952 that Black women would be subjected to the hated pass laws along with men, it provoked a backlash that echoes through our society even today. 8 Aug 2023 Read more

Heineken collaborates to provide support services and promote responsible alcohol use
Heineken South Africa, in collaboration with the Department of Social Development, successfully hosted a community social mobilisation campaign aimed at supporting the local community in Midvaal, Gauteng Province on Friday, 21 April. The event, held in Midvaal near the Heineken Brewery, was attended by surrounding Sedibeng communities including Pillies Farm, Boitumelo and Khayelitsha community members, local government officials, and representatives from various government departments and parastatals. 5 May 2023 Read more

International Women's Month: Authentic leadership
The days of ivory towers are well and truly over - and thank goodness for that. Discarding the pretense of being perfect (in other words, embracing authentic leadership) has paved the way for more meaningful interactions in the workplace which, in turn, encourages employees to give of their best. 8 Mar 2023 Read more

Introducing South Africa's Taverns of the Future
Through Taverns of the Future, Heineken South Africa together with partners is embracing the transformation of impoverished taverns, many without important basic amenities. 3 Mar 2023 Read more

Heineken brings the ultimate Greener Bar experience to the Cape Town E-Prix
Spectators attending the Cape Town E-Prix on 25 February 2023, the first ABB FIA Formula E World Championship race to be held in sub-Saharan Africa, are in for a spectacle. The environmentally-centred race is the 5th round of the global season showcasing a high-speed race, promoting sustainability and using electric vehicles. However, beyond the race itself, in our spectacular Cape Town, spectators will experience The Heineken® Greener Bar for the first time. 24 Feb 2023 Read more

Heineken South Africa launches S'fika Sonke - an innovative road safety campaign
Celebrating the end of the year and the festive season shouldn't come at the price of your safety, according to Heineken South Africa. 22 Dec 2022 Read more

Global Entrepreneurship Week: Heineken South Africa Green Seeds programme growing
Last week Heineken celebrated the conclusion of Global Entrepreneurship Week is a global celebration of entrepreneurship that occurs in the second week of November. 23 Nov 2022 Read more

Heineken South Africa celebrates Arbour Month this September
Making the world greener one tree at a time 16 Sep 2022 Read more

Heineken South Africa celebrates their women in brewing #WomenInBeer - Part 3
Simphiwe Mbalenhle Msani is a trainee packaging shift manager at Heineken's Sedibeng Brewery, just outside of Johannesburg. She believes encouraging women in brewing is important and believes the beer industry is still male dominated in terms of having men in many senior positions. However, she acknowledges change is happening albeit slow at times, and believes that it is important for women to make a difference in this industry and to "step up and strive to make ourselves (women) heard by being part of crucial decisions". She also believes women can and should be able to maintain their femininity while working in this industry. 31 Aug 2022 Read more

Heineken South Africa celebrates their women in brewing #WomenInBeer - Part 2
Heineken South Africa is proud of the company's diversity and inclusion policies and especially the large number of talented women in beer, who make their mark on some of South Africa's favourite brands. Let's meet some of Heineken South Africa's leading ladies. 30 Aug 2022 Read more

Heineken South Africa celebrates their women in brewing #WomenInBeer - Part 1
Heineken South Africa is proud of the company's diversity and inclusion policies and especially the large number of talented women in beer, who make their mark on some of South Africa's favourite brands. Let's meet some of Heineken South Africa's leading ladies. 29 Aug 2022 Read more

Africa's oldest brew and a companion of many celebrations
Beer is said to be the oldest drink humans have produced. In the African continent, beer has been in existence for more than 5,000 years. Before Europeans stepped foot on the African continent in the 15th and 16th centuries, the women of Africa were brewing beer using sorghum, maize, cassava root and hibiscus. 25 May 2022 Read more

Flanders government delegation pays official visit to Heineken SA's Sedibeng Brewery water reclamation plant
Heineken South Africa recently hosted a government delegation from the Flanders region of Belgium for a tour of a newly constructed water reclamation plant at Sedibeng Brewery. The water treatment plant was constructed in 2020 by the Flemish company Waterleau, a global water technology company specialising in design and construction of water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. 19 Apr 2022 Read more

Heineken South Africa celebrates National Beer Day
Heineken South Africa is proud to be celebrating the brewing of quality beer in South Africa this National Beer Day, on 5 February 2022. 14 Feb 2022 Read more

Enjoy a safe and responsible festive season
Celebrating the end of the year shouldn't come at the price of your safety, according to Heineken South Africa. 15 Dec 2021 Read more

Heineken employees vaccinated in Sedibeng
Heineken South Africa is continuing its vaccination efforts with another pop-up site this week at Sedibeng brewery. The company is partnering with the Gauteng Department of Health to provide Covid-19 vaccinations to all employees and to any of their outsourced service providers who would like to use the opportunity. 26 Oct 2021 Read more

Heineken SA adds some green to the City of Gold
To commemorate Arbour Month in South Africa, Heineken South Africa partnered with NPO Food and Trees for Africa, to plant 115 trees across high density sites in and around Johannesburg during the first month of spring. 1 Oct 2021 Read more

Heineken SA provides shot in the arm to vaccination efforts
Heineken partners with local municipality and provides vaccine site in Midvaal Municipality 21 Sep 2021 Read more

Time to address the effect of Covid-19 on talent with strategic workforce plan
The global Covid-19 pandemic has irrevocably changed the operating environment of human resource managers. The theory of a hybrid working environment composed of a mix of on-premise personnel and those working from home, is becoming the norm in the age of Corona. This hybrid model will be the dominant mode of operation for the medium to long term, while the medical community continues to discover new variants of the virus making it even more difficult to put the spread under control. 16 Sep 2021 Read more

Turn coffee breaks into beer breaks on National Take a Beer to Work Day
Ever wanted to enjoy a cold beer while on the clock? Ever imagined there would be a day solely dedicated to enjoying a beer during a normal workday? Well, no need to imagine any longer, because National Take a Beer to Work Day is happening on 27 August 2021. That's right, whether you are working from home or back at the office, everyone over the age of 18 countrywide is encouraged to enjoy an ice-cold beverage during their lunch break. 24 Aug 2021 Read more


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