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Bonolo Mothoa goes green
By Simphiwe Malunga Bonolo Mothoa, aged 27 regards himself as a solution to the community of Winterveldt. Not only does Mothoa contribute to the green ecosystem but he generates income and gives back to his community and neighbouring areas through agriculture. Instead of his community members travelling a distance to get freshly produced vegetation, they knock at the 27 year old’s place. Commercial farmer Bonolo Mothoa born and bred at Winterveldt Agricultural settlement, north of Tshwane specialises in planting vegetables and ‘African chickens’- poultry. Mothoa who has people’s interests at heart has gone as far as planting trees around neighbouring schools in Winterveldt through self-determination. He has been around for a while now in the line of his work, being driven by entrepreneurship in agriculture. In an interview he takes us through on what he primarily deals with in the line of his work #Ecopreneurship: Tell us more about you, who exactly are you? I am Bo...
Family members seek justice for murdered daughter
By Simphiwe Malunga Constance Nkentshane together with her husband Joseph Momdloma shows her granddaughter’s obituary at Mmametlhake ward 33 on Monday. The death of the 11-year old Bawinile Khoza left community members at Mmametlhake ward 33 in Mpumalanga furious as they picketed on Monday for the three suspects not to be granted bail. Mbibane magistrate court filled to its capacity with local community members and the victim’s family demanding justice. Community residents’ protests while chanting at Mmametlhake ward 33 on Monday . Three suspects who had to appear before the magistrate’s court this past Monday refused to do so as they feared for their lives. This follows the murder of 11-year old Bawinile Khoza who was brutally raped, tortured and left for dead at a nearby dumping site in December. The victim attended school at Dipere Primary school and had passed for her next grade. The victim’s grandmother, Constance Nkentshane ...
Time management as a challenge for students
By Simphiwe Malunga Email address: mandlamalunga1@gmail.com Twitter Handle: @MalungaSm S tudents find freedom and a great deal of time offered by student life. Although, being a student goes with responsibilities and one of them includes managing your time wisely. From a point of departure according to my understanding, students find it challenging to manage their time. Choosing between social lives and making time for studies becomes a dilemma for students as they tend to prioritise their social life. Too late, they realise the value of time management. Time is a very crucial thing in our lives. First a second passes, and then a minute in a blink of an eye an hour has passed. Indeed time lost is never regained. Students may be derailed from managing their time when it comes to their studies. With the great amount of time a student has, they could involve themselves in a hype of activities which I regard as time consumers. Examples of time consuming activities ...
Ward 45 promotes health awareness
By Simphiwe Malunga April 7 th marks World Health awareness day. To recognize this day, Ekurhuleni ward 45 in partnership with NXT Marketing held a health awareness programme on this day. The programme being a first of its kind was held at Vosloorus civic c...
Tumi Bulunga aims for the stars
By Simphiwe Malunga Tags: Tumi Bulunga, Dreams Email: mandlamalunga1@gmail.com Twitter handle: @MalungaSM Just two weeks before the launching of his successful book, he got mugged of his laptop that entailed a copy of his book which meant he had to start afresh. Thirty one (31) year old Tumi Bulunga had always been goal driven from a tender age. Born and bred in Soshanguve Pretoria, he was born to academics, his mother being a teacher and the father a school principal. Tumi then had to excel academically. He became like any other pupil at Tshwane Christian School which created the fear he now has for God. He describes the school as being ideal on its teachings. He furthered his higher education in Hillview High School where he says he was mocked for his stuttering which created a low self-esteem. He did not stop there; he did his diploma in Journalism at Varsity College. Bulunga describes the two years at the institution as [the best]. He commends the institution as it ...