Just before the school holidays, the Kosh Crisis Centre received a donation from Curro Klerksdorp. The crisis centre is a non-profit organisation based at Tshepong Hospital providing psychosocial services on gender based violence, rape and trauma counseling. Stokie Bloem, manager of the centre, thanked teachers, learners and parents of Curro for the donation. Pictured here are Moipone Motlhamme and Rose Kgamadi with the delegation from Curro who are Christopher Chahine, Rethabile Moyo, Izzet Coskus and Gabriella Silva.
Boys in the spotlight
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - McGenius Academy hosted the Dad’s Guidance Initiative recently. In effort to combat the matters and as a celebration of both father’s day and youth day, McGenius Academy NPC hosted the Dad’s Guidance Initiative on June 20. The programme was in collaboration with SAVF Rethabile Home and various stakeholders including SAPS, Social Development, Correctional Services, Department of Justice and many more.
Local craftsman laid to rest
Mohani Ngwenya, fondly known as “Honey B,” was a talented and self-taught craftsman. He was well known for his skills in bricklaying, carpentry, architecture, and fashion design. He had a sharp eye for beauty and detail. His nickname, “Honey B,” came from his sweet, sleek, and stylish nature. He worked passionately until illness forced him to stop. Sadly, he passed away on June 28. He will be laid to rest on Saturday July 5 at 538 Extension 1, Jouberton.
Seniors take action
The Older Persons Forum of Dr Kenneth Kaunda held a GBVF awareness campaign. Esther Williams handed over the memorandum to Marionette Kirsten, senior magistrate.
New NPO helps the needy
Lentswe, Jouberton - A local NPO, Untold Stories from Kasi, is trying to help the community. Ono Nyali founded the NPO. Together with Alex Thobela and Tshepo Mafaesa, they organized a Youth Boxing Tournament to bring the community together. They used the money raised from the entrance tickets to make a difference.