BY: Ramadimetja Makgeru. Less than 24 hours before the annual observance of the commemoration of the Sharpeville massacre, which occurred on the 21st of March in 1960 when police opened fire on peaceful demonstrators protesting against the apartheid pass laws,...
By Ntsikelelo Mzibomvu, visual artist and community activist, Activate Change Drivers The subject of men’s mental health is one of the most difficult challenges facing society and will continue to face for quite some time. It is truly a difficult subject to open up...
by Ntombi Mtolo, Youth Activator, ACTIVATE! Change Drivers There is a silent pandemic that needs an intervention – that of deteriorating mental health among our young people after the hardship and stress caused by the pandemic, as well as the increasing social...
Marius Schonken, managing director of Mercury Finance, has proven that you’re never too young to follow your dreams and make a difference. The 29-year-old CEO and entrepreneur, who was born and raised in Mossel Bay, started his first business in primary school,...
by Blessing Bongani Sibande, ACTIVATE! Change Drivers Will community service delivery be affected by climate change in the near future? Youth leaders in Mbombela debated how municipal service delivery planning will integrate with climate resiliency, as they celebrated...
by Tebelelo Lentsoane, ACTIVATE! Change Drivers National plans by government and civil society to combat the scourge of GBVF, must not ignore the vulnerable and marginalised groups on the periphery, including LGBTQI, sex workers, the disabled, and youth. The issue of...
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