As l take time out of my very busy schedule, I write with so much pride and appreciation on this platform that made me to be who I am today! It will be impossible to tell the story of my life without mentioning this amazing Youthzones family! I was and am still very fortunate to be part of this family. I was given an opportunity to work within the organization, my very first experience out of my home country, it was such an honour. I believe I endeavoured to add value to the organization then.… Continue

It gives me so much joy and pride to realize that the leaders I left in Mutare have, in a very short time, surpassed what I have done over the years. Whilst taking a short rest from work, I took time to do a progress check on all Mutare Youthzones activities and I can gladly and confidently say I was thoroughly impressed!!! Below, is just but a few of what caught my…

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In numerical or monetary terms, the number 30,000 is quite substantial. What with R30,000 or 30,000 bricks etc...? Yesterday, 'The General' (Sifiso Mtsi), (as I affectionately call him due to his massive influence in his community) and I, had a rare opportunity to see 30,000 cyclists...yes you read it well, 30,000 cyclists who were all taking part in the Momentum 94-7 Cycle…

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The word UNIQUE seems to be an understatement when describing yesterday’s training event for the youth leaders, courtesy of Youthzones and the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE). The level of responsibility and innovation exhibited by the leaders proved that the core objectives of Youthzones are being realized. Slowly but surely we are getting there!

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