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Words with music is his craft
When his scholarship was suddenly withdrawn because of the recession that suddenly hit the economy, Mkhululi Mabija found himself stranded in New York with no money. This…
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Kimberley Graffiti artist to take part in International Exhibition
Born and bred in Kimberley, this graffiti artist says art saved his life. It is what he uses to express himself to the Universe. He is a self-taught artist who taught himself the…
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Sexual harassment still plagues the workplace
Regardless of the outlawing in legal jurisdictions around the globe, workplace sexual harassment continues to take place, it is experienced by many woman and a small percentage of…
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Ligsinnige land
Suid- Afrika kan darem one vat van alles. Kyk, die hele besigheid met Uyinene en Amy-Lee en al die ander slagoffers van geslagsgeweld én die xenophobic attacks deur die hele land,…
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Sol Plaatje University Students Take Northern Cape Crown
Meet Jack Hermans and Shantille Klaase, the two Sol Plaatje University (SPU) students who were crowned , on Saturday, 31 August:
Jack Hermans (20) is a first year Education…
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Vuyo Mayesa – owner of the only art centre in Warrenton
Having a chat with the owner and manager of the only art centre (Ditshoswane Art Centre) in the small town of Warrenton, situated a few kilometres out of Kimberley, Quincy Vuyo…
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Pram gee
Hulle sê niemand dans so lekker in n tavern soos n klimyt wat sy kjeent by sy ma gelos het nie. En dis voor die een jirre waar, ek sal nie vir julle lieg nie. Dit smaak daai tyd…
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SA meets USA in NC Artlit Exhibition
Derrick Bell
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States of America, Derrick Bell’s craft is painting and making furniture. Like in any art, storytelling is an important part of…
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Question and Answer with award winning Revona Alice Botha
Women in construction in South Africa still struggle to gain access to contracts, funding and networks. According to the Construction Industry Development Board (CIBD), statistics…
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Kimberley gets Chicken Licken drive-through
Rated the number 1 franchise in the country, some would even say that Kimberley is rather late with the launch of its 1st drive through Chicken Licken. Situated on the busy “Barkly…
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Unplanned (2019)
Abortion is a topic that is heavily contested in society. Is abortion right or wrong, is it morally okay for woman to terminate their unborn babies, who gets to decide, is it the…
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Beloved, Toni Morrison
Described as the “writer of black people” she was a teacher, writer, poet and librettist. She wrote her first novel “The Bluest Eye” while she was a single parent with two kids…
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Vroue Dag
My ma het gesê, “my kjeent, moenie vir jou onderdanig loop staan maak aan die tril regering nie”. My ma is die tipe vrou wat self die hout kap en self die vuur maak en self braai,…
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Small businesses encouraged to continue applying for funding
In an attempt to address and get answers to the many questions regarding funding from developmental finance institutions (DFI’s) which are aimed at assisting small businesses with…
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Where the mouth fails, the body excels
The Northern Cape was graced with the presence of a professional dancer and choreographer, Dionisia Ferreira, commonly known as Dimi, who hails from the state of Bahia in Brèsil.…
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Van En Sit, a woman’s pursuit for freedom
A tremendous rise in Gender Based Violence has been seen in South Africa for the past decade, could society be facing a world where women and children are not free to walk the…
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The journey to reaching the top 100 – Face of Arts Africa
Model and singer Shantille Klaase from Namaqualand in the Northern Cape is one of the top 100 contestants in the search of the Face of Arts Africa as their new brand ambassador.…
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Huawei’s Hongmeng OS close to breaking cover
Tech giant Huawei is in the limelight once again, but this time with a more positive spin on things. US President, Donald Trump surprised everyone by placing a trade ban on Huawei…
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Snooze – A guaranteed lose
For most people, bearing the thought of an early wake in the morning, especially when it’s one of those dreaded 05:00 wake ups, is incredibly painful to even think about. So, as…
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SPU Open Day
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) opened its doors on Saturday, 3 August, to hundreds of prospective students, teachers and parents who streamed to the Examination Hall on the Central…
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In conversation with Teemaneng Running Club
We recently chatted with Pulane Pharasi one of the co-founders of Teemaneng Running Club. We've learned that she helps coordinate the timing for club races as well as external…
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Wortels
Nana sit by die busstop, het nou net hier aangekom in Stellenbosch. Die student op en af met laptops en boeke en rugsakke en iPhones, earphones in geplak asof hulle ou telefone aan…
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Take Note of Nathan
Twenty-four-year old Nathan Carlo recently moved back to his home town with a string of music awards and accolades under his belt, or his fingertips, after obtaining his degree at…
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I am a criminal when it suits me
When a woman was caught for committing adultery, she was made to stand before the public to be stoned according to the law. When Jesus said to them” if anyone of you is without…
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Varsity Library, One for the Books
The Sol Plaatje University (SPU) Library and Student Resource Centre (located on Central Campus) opened its doors in December 2017 and has since, not shied away from the new.…
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