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Minutes before she is due to take part in a song contest, Khaliso is dealt a devastating blow. Somehow, she must come up with a way to keep her dream of competing alive, even if her controlling boyfriend doesn’t approve. What to do, and can she find the strength?

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Jayne Bauling

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English

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Did You Know... SASSA Offers Grocery Vouchers?

With unemployment currently sitting at a staggering 29%, South Africa finds itself in dire economic times. Making ends meet is getting tougher by the day. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has started to provide some much needed relief. It is providing grocery vouchers to citizens through its ‘Social Relief of Distress’ programme. This…

Author

Ndibulele Sotondoshe

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English

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Finding Meaning In Life

Ever since my academic studies were disrupted by a mental breakdown went through in the middle of July this year, I have been struggling with finding meaning in life. So, to try and find a way to deal with it, I did the only thing that has kept me sane for the past couple of…

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Thato Rossouw

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English

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Levona Solomons – Social Worker Finally Graduates at Her 40s

Levona Solomons had a life-long dream of becoming a social worker. After many trials and tribulations, she finally decided to start studying to become one. Despite being 38-years-old when she started, she was determined to reach her goal and get a more rewarding and secure job than her parents. “My mom was a factory worker…

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Amber Solomons

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English

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New course: The power of words and images

FunDza offers free online courses. Our latest course will help you develop critical literacy skills as you read how words and pictures can be manipulated to fool us. Improve your reading skills and sign up to them here! First Login, and then register for the course (follow the Courses link on the menu). Get HELP on Courses

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Eagle's Needle

A tale about how Eagle and Hen became enemies and why Hen always hides her children when Eagle approaches. *** This work was published by African Storybook under a Creative Commons license. Please note that for publication on the FunDza site, the pictures and the text were separated.

Author

Jaco Jacobs

Language

English

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