The department’s Men Championing Change Programme forms part of the Takuwani Riime Men’s Movement that was launched through the Men’s Parliament Programme of Action.
Takuwani Riime is a TshiVenda expression, meaning ‘let’s stand together’.
Did you know that qualifying fathers can claim parental benefits from the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF)?
The UIF started processing claims for contributing and qualifying beneficiaries for parental benefits in November 2019.
When Gontse Selaocoe’s grandmother used home-grown tomatoes to make jam, he watched with interest. Today, he is a budding entrepreneur, thanks to her delicious jam recipe.
There is no denying there is a certain glamour to gambling. Yet, for someone suffering from a gambling addiction, life is far from glamorous.
This is according to Lesego Kwanini (34), a marketing consultant from Alexandra, who started gambling in 2010 to escape the stress of her relationship and financial situation.
“It started innocently, taking a chance on the slot machines. It wasn’t long before I was hooked. In one day, I won R50 000. It’s hard to say no to that kind of rush. But in the end, my habit cost far more than I ever won,” says Kwanini.
Many people have lost loved ones as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic and the death may often feel unreal.
“You are not alone,” says community psychologist Zanele Ludziya from the Stikland Hospital in the Western Cape.
Losing a loved one is never easy and can trigger a range of emotions.
“There are many signs you can look out for when a loved one is grieving, but an absence of symptoms does not mean that the person is not grieving.
