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Did You Know? Why We Celebrate Heritage Day

Heritage Day is a South African public holiday which honours the culture and diversity of the traditions and beliefs of all South Africans. South Africans celebrate Heritage Day on 24 September and recognise the cultural wealth of our nation. Every year on this day people get to eat, drink and celebrate what makes us distinctive…

Author

Lukhanyo Matshebelele

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English

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Mindspace

Gangsterism Must Fall

Gangsterism is a horrible scourge in society that has led to the untimely death of many young people. I write this with tears in my eyes after reading yet another article about an innocent child on the Cape Flats in Cape Town recently perishing in hospital after being caught in a crossfire between two local…

Author

Kauthar Gool

Language

English

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Finding success through hard work

Ever wondered what is was like on the other side of the fence? The chance to be surrounded by privilege, the opportunity to do things you’ve always wanted? Well Azariah Alexander, 21, had such an opportunity awarded to him. Azariah, who is academically inclined, although he’d suggest otherwise, had the amazing chance to attend Bishops…

Author

Amber Solomons

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English

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Waiting for the bus

This is the story of waiting on a bus... *** This work was published by African Storybook Intuitive under a Creative Commons license. Please note that for publication on the FunDza site, the pictures and the text were separated.

Author

Mecelin Kakoro

Language

English

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Work-Wise

Workwise: Finding Appropriate Jobs Online

How difficult are jobs to come by at the moment? If you’ve been looking for a job, you’ll know that they are like hen’s teeth! (BTW: hens don’t have teeth!) It has become incredibly hard to find one, especially after the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent lockdown effectively shutting down our economy for months. So…

Author

Katharine Eve

Language

English

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