by Kishugu | Jul 19, 2016 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
“We are so excited; I don’t have the words to express my gratitude. We just want to dance and sing,” said Busisiwe Ngcane, a care-worker at the Buhle Besive drop-in centre. “The donations we received today is an answer to our prayers.” Annually on 18 July, people from...
by Kishugu | Jul 7, 2016 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
Working on Fire would like to congratulate Sara Lindström on winning the Atkins CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year 2016 competition. Her photograph “Wildlife” perfectly captures the beauty, and at the same time, the destruction wildfires cause....
by Kishugu | Jun 30, 2016 | Kishugu, Kishugu Aviation Training Organisation
On 07 June, the first of nine female student pilots took to the skies in her debut solo flight. These pilots were handpicked by the South African Police Service (SAPS) to be trained as light aircraft, fixed wing commercial pilots. “It was a phenomenal experience to be...
by Kishugu | Jun 14, 2016 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
Working on Fire (PTY) Ltd would like to address the concerns raised after the recent media coverage regarding the miscommunication and subsequent wage dispute regarding the remuneration of the Working on Fire (WoF) firefighters who were deployed to Canada. We wish to...
by Kishugu | Jun 7, 2016 | Kishugu, Kishugu Aviation
Held bi-annually each year, pre-season training camps are essential for firefighting pilots to prepare for the Winter and Summer fire seasons. 55 Pilots attended the training camp held in Nelspruit from 23 to 27 May 2016 to introduce new pilots to the Kishugu Aviation...