Bringing Back Dignity of Apostolic Churches members (16349 Ext 16) will be attending the Religious Practitioner NQF level 4 course, a one-year certificate program. Archbishops, bishops, president and pastors from other churches are also welcome to join. The course will commence on June 14, and will be facilitated by Dr MJ Mapogoshe. For more information contact President Khororo, 072 716 7664, or Mohapi, 066 032 0337.
Men talking about their issues
Lentswe, Jouberton - The Sons of Allen Men’s Ministry of the AME Church, SP Maarohanye chapel in Jouberton, hosted their first Men’s Parliament that was held at Matlosana Country Lodge. The event was organised with the aim to give men a platform and space to engage on men’s issues. Topics that were covered were mental health, GBV and money matter.
Fighter for the environment
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - At just 14 years old, Celeste Sebolao, a Gr8 learner at Matlosane Senior Secondary School, has become a beacon of hope and determination in her community. Recently announced as a semi-finalist in the prestigious Face of RSA Teenager 2025, Celeste is using her platform to promote a cause close to her heart: environmental conservation and waste management. Raised by her loving grandmother who collects recyclable materials to support them, Celeste’s passion for nature was inspired by her daily surroundings. “My grandmother taught me the importance of reusing and recycling - not just to survive, but to care for our planet,” says Celeste.
Happy 100 years, Mama Jolina
Lentswe, Jouberton - The Kaibe Street community gathered to cele-brate the remarkable milestone of Mama Jolina Kubane Moela on Saturday May 17. She reached 100 years of testament, strength, resilience, and wisdom. The family and community are grateful for the vision and initiative of Fodo Pitsane, who brought everyone together to honour her on this special day.
Last goal for soccer legend
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