For mentorship to be effective, a holistic approach that meets the intellectual, emotional and physical wellbeing of young people is key. This was the opinion of Professor Jonathan Jansen, the Vice-Chancellor and Rector of the University of the Free State, who was the keynote speaker at a Youth Mentorship Symposium at STIAS in Stellenbosch last week. The symposium, hosted by … [Read more...] about Building a nation through effective mentorship
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EFF members marched through the Johannesburg CBD and Sandton
A MyJHB.co.za selected Sandton video for you: Tens of Thousands of Economic freedom fighters members and supporters have marched through the Johannesburg CBD and Sandton. They are demanding improved minimum wages across all sectors. For more News visit: http://www.sabc.co.za/news Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SABCNewsOnline?lang=en Like us on Facebook: … [Read more...] about EFF members marched through the Johannesburg CBD and Sandton
FAIR GAME project encourages literacy through gamification
South Africa has a high level of illiteracy and this stifles our progress as a nation. We also have a major problem with young people falling out of the schooling system. What if we can develop games that encourage and build literacy on a mass scale. Well that may just become a reality very soon. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free … [Read more...] about FAIR GAME project encourages literacy through gamification
BATUK – “THE HOUSE MUSIC TRIO CONNECTING THE AFRICAN DIASPORA THROUGH RHYTHM
House Music Trio – Batuk Photo: Batuk Music Johannesburg, 21 April 2016 – Batuk is a house music collective founded by South African producers Aero Manyelo and Spoek Mathambo alongside Mozambican/South African lead vocalist, Manteiga. The eclectic ensemble is on a quest to connect the African diaspora by exchanging and sharing rhythm culture and language while … [Read more...] about BATUK – “THE HOUSE MUSIC TRIO CONNECTING THE AFRICAN DIASPORA THROUGH RHYTHM
South African ‘born free’ students see the world through the prism of race | The Conversation
Racial tensions are becoming increasingly common among South African university students. EPAF A university rugby match degenerated into on-field brawls between black and white students. White Afrikaans-speaking students and black students traded blows over the University of Pretoria’s language policy. Some people are astonished that this is happening nearly 22 years after the … [Read more...] about South African ‘born free’ students see the world through the prism of race | The Conversation