A Christmas message from our CEO
Through every challenge, resilience, faith and hope endured In 2025 we once again became deeply aware of the grace of our Heavenly Father. Just as He promised, He carried Abraham Kriel Bambanani through another year of uncertainty, pressure, and unexpected challenges. Faith precedes hope, and because we believed that He would sustain us, hope continued […]
“Not all superheroes wear capes”…
“Not all superheroes wear capes”… Meet Rahul Bhowan – a young superhero with a heart of gold. Rahul, a pupil at The Ridge School in Johannesburg, reminds us that compassion has no age limit. We first met him in 2023 when he joined our incredible #Ride4Hope team for the Virgin Active 947 Ride Joburg cycle […]
Celebrating 123 Years of Impact, hope and heart
Celebrating 123 years of impact, hope and heart On 4 September 2025, Abraham Kriel Bambanani proudly marked 123 years of unwavering service, compassion, and community upliftment. This milestone was far more than a commemoration of time – it was a heartfelt tribute to the thousands of lives transformed through the generosity of our donors, the […]
Message by Mr Paul Momsen
It is very sad to retire from service at Abraham Kriel Bambanani, but on the other hand my wife Betsie and I are ready to embark on the new phase of our life together and are looking forward with expectation to a simpler and less-stressed lifestyle. I have been exceptionally privileged to serve AKB and […]
Message from the Incoming CEO: Ms Yolande Fredericks
Message from incoming CEO: Ms Yolande Fredericks It is both an honour and a profound responsibility to step into the role of Chief Executive Officer at Abraham Kriel Bambanani NPC. Having served as Senior Manager: Finance and Administration and as part of the EXCO team, I have had the privilege of working alongside a committed […]
Mandela Month Magic: Moments That Moved AKB
Mandela Month Magic: Moments that moved AKB July was nothing short of magical at Abraham Kriel Bambanani. It was a month where compassion, community, and connection took centre stage. From joyful visits to bold steps taken at the 702 Walk the Talk, every moment reminded us of the power of unity and kindness. One of […]
Abraham Kriel Bambanani – A place where I’m heard, loved and protected
AKB – A place where I’m heard, loved and protected Child Protection Week is commemorated annually, in South Africa, to raise awareness about the rights of children. As Abraham Kriel Bambanani, it is our mandate to make sure that every vulnerable child, in our care, is heard, protected and loved. We are here to CARE, […]
Volunteering for Impact – Empowering Young Lives through Sport
At Abraham Kriel Bambanani we focus on the holistic care and development of each beneficiary in our care. That is one of the reasons why we are so excited and grateful for the involvement of three remarkable volunteers: Arlin, Thabo and Deen. These dedicated sportsmen help us with some of the developmental aspects of the […]
Beeld-Kinderfonds has been one of our loyal and generous donors for many years
During a recent conversation with one of the girls in our Langlaagte Residential Care Programme, she spontaneously mentioned that her therapy session was the highlight of her day. Surprised at her enthusiastic reaction, I asked “Lindsay, so tell me a little bit more about your therapy session…” Expecting to hear how impactful it was and […]
A year in review
The first thing that came to my mind when asked to take the past financial year in review, is the fact that Abraham Kriel Bambanani was able to continue living its calling to protect, care for and develop children and young people in need of care. It is truly a privilege to have been able […]