Naniwe Klaas started the Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) soup kitchen project with a group of five women in the St Augustine Church in Joza township in 2007.
Author: Michael Salzwedel
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The ADHD rats couldn’t control themselves. They kept pressing the button as if in an automatic frenzy, invariably checking to see if it had worked. After a while, the ordinary rats had realized their reward for pressing the button would only be forthcoming after a short delay. So they stopped. But the ADHD rats could not stop. And as Dr Vivienne Russell will tell you, people with ADHD are just like those rats.
Rosemary van Wyk Smith is a warrior you’d meet at a tea party. When she says the words “Black Sash” it is with the inflection of an old soldier’s clipped allegiance. But she also reserves a gentle swish for the H in “white”.
Victoria Girls’ Primary School has started a new partnership with the Raphael Centre whereby the school distributes food and other essential items, such as toiletries, to the centre, which assists people living with HIV/Aids.
Kaunda inspired his student audience to a standing ovation after his speech on ‘The liberation struggle’s vision for Africa and its current trajectory: the role of young people.’
The Grahamstown branch of the South Africa Police Services (SAPS) honoured the recent Mandela Day by visiting senior citizens at old age homes around Grahamstown.
Music, fashion, cocktails, and prizes are a few of the things to look forward to at the Grahamstown City Hall for a Women’s Day celebration on 9 August.
An old toilet is bound to cause a stink. But so, too, is the cellphone chat site with the same name.
Motorists who were travelling along Raglan Road on Tuesday afternoon were caught by surprise by a road block, set up to check for stolen vehicles, drugs, licences and road-worthiness.
There is a small red building surrounded by a vegetable garden in extension nine. It has cracks in its ceiling and walls and the geyser drips water. In summer it gets invaded by ticks and in winter the tiled floor is cold to the touch.