Publisher
Letters to the Editor
Letter
Dear Vuk’uzenzele
My name is Excellent Mahole, I am 31-years of age and I live in Hazyview in the Mpumalanga Province. I need funding to grow my car wash business. For my business to grow, I need funding for a bigger working space.
Kindly regards
Excellent
Reply
Dear Excellent
Every business needs a helping hand.
Fast food business a stepping stone to greater heights
Entrepreneurship
Growing up and witnessing her father’s determination to run a successful taxi business, Kgalaletso Motshegoa knew at an early age that she was going to be an entrepreneur.
Manana counts on her chickens for success
Entrepreneurship
Poultry farmer Zinzi Manana looks back with pride when she ponders on her family's decision to abandon the hubbub of Johannesburg for an improved quality of life in Pongola, northern KwaZulu-Natal.
Department calls for support for those living with autism
The Department of Health has urged families and communities to support individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), also known as autism, to thrive and reach their full potential, and to refrain from discriminating against them.
Every year, on 2 April, World Autism Awareness Day is celebrated to empower and help autistic people lead a full life.
COVID-19 concoction unearths entrepreneur
A Free State woman who was determined to protect her family from contracting COVID-19 with a homemade concoction at the height of the pandemic now earns a living from selling the mixture.
“When COVID-19 started, people were being advised to take ginger and lemon concoctions. I did the mixture to secure my family because I lived with elderly people,” Mtswako Immune Booster founder and managing director, Keketso Mokgothu said during a recent Vuk’uzenzele interview.
Letter to the editor
Dear Vuk’uzenzele
My name is Randolph Richards, I am from Cape Town. I would like more information about the process of applying for my Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF). How do I connect with the UIF online?
Regards
Randolph
Political parties, and independent candidates sign Code of Conduct
Political parties and independent candidates contesting the 2024 National and Provincial Elections have signed the Electoral Commission’s Code of Conduct committing to abide by the set of rules that are meant to ensure free and fair elections.
The General Elections will be held on 29 May to elect a new National Assembly as well as the provincial legislatures.
Retrenched woman finds joy in poultry venture
After being retrenched from her job, a North West woman turned to her passion for poultry farming to make a living.
It is a decision she has yet to regret.
Initially self-funded, Onkokame Dicuwe, 33, turned to the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) for assistance.