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“I seem to arrive more firmly at the conclusion that my own life struggle has had meaning only because, dimly and perhaps incoherently, it has sought to achieve the supreme objective of ensuring that each, without regard to race, colour, gender or social status, could have the possibility to reach for the skies.”
Fashion entrepreneur with pride
What started out as a T-shirt printing hobby for Guguleth
u-born Thabiso Mokomele has grown into an award-winning clothing business.
Cars to speed up gender-based violence relief
Organisations that give support to the victims of gender-based violence will now be able to respond more effectively, thanks to the donation of vehicles by the Gauteng government.
The Gauteng Department of Social Development recently handed over 12 vehicles to non-profit organisations (NPOs) that help fight gender-based violence.
Computer lab gives student nurses the cutting edge
Technological teaching methodologies will be used in the training of nurses in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN).
A multi-media centre worth R1.2 million has been donated to the nursing school at Grey’s Hospital in Pietermaritzburg, KZN to improve skills training for student nurses.
One of the students at the nursing school Busisiwe Sithole said the computers will help her and fellow students to better understand the content that they study because technology will allow them to practically see the imagery and videos of what they studied in theory.
Flo saves her dough to become a pizza queen
She may be a rebel but the Pretoria go-getter has pizza lovers lining up for more.
Tourism Transformation Fund to bridge inequality gap
A Department of Tourism funding initiative will boost transformation in the sector.
Black investors and communities who are interested in investing in capital projects in the tourism sector are invited to submit applications for funding.
That is the message from those involved in the newly launched Tourism Transformation Fund (TTF). It is a dedicated capital investment funding mechanism established by the Department of Tourism in collaboration with the National Empowerment Fund (NEF).
Fezeka Secondary reigns at School Choir Championships
Sport, Arts and Culture
Affording school learners an opportunity to participate in school choir competitions does not only help to harness their musical talents but also teaches them to be sociable, disciplined, humble and focused in everything they do in life.
This is according to Monde Mdingi who is a Conductor for Fezeka Secondary School choir in Gugulethu in the Western Cape.
‘Kiu’ quenches thirst for theatre lovers
Sport, Arts and Culture
In recent times, South Africa has been hard hit by severe drought and parts of the country are still trying to recover.
New library a bag of knowledge for rural communities
Sport, Arts and Culture
The opening of a library in the North West forms part of government’s ongoing efforts to create a reading nation and give people better access to information.
Thousands of learners from rural schools around Tshing and neighbouring communities in the North West are now enjoying access to books and the internet following the opening of a local library.