On Friday, 31 October 2025, employees of the Greater Kokstad Municipality wore pink in a powerful show of solidarity. The initiative formed part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, aimed at honouring survivors, remembering those lost, and supporting all affected by the disease.
What Happened
The municipality’s workforce turned the day into a visual symbol of hope and strength. Staff members dressed in pink attire, showing unity and compassion for individuals and families battling breast cancer. The event also reinforced the municipality’s commitment to promoting health awareness among employees and the wider community.
Official Response
Municipal leaders commended staff participation, noting that such initiatives reflect a caring workplace culture. One representative said the day was about “standing together, not only in remembrance but in encouragement for those still fighting.”
Community Impact
The gesture resonated beyond the workplace, inspiring residents to continue raising awareness and supporting breast cancer campaigns. By taking part, the Greater Kokstad Municipality reminded citizens that early detection and community support save lives.
