“Sakh’ubuntu Youth Development (SYD) is a community based organisation (CBO) operating in Sobantu, ward 35, Pietermaritzburg. SYD is an educational initiative using popular education as a tool. It was founded in 2014 by a group of community activists from the…”
Organisational Profiles: Winter School Issue 1 Read Post »
“Independent Komani Residents Organization By Linda Zantsi. Independent Komani Residents Organization Organization (iKORA)started back in 2015. It was formed buy the Residents of Komani preciously known as Queenstown. This organisation was formed because there were no organisations in Komani that…”
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“This year on Khanya College Winter School was a very massive due to the number of different activist that came to celebrate the 25th Annual School in order to understand the importance of coming together as working class people with…”
Khanya College 25th Winter School and Theatre Team Read Post »
“My anxiety started on the day of arrival. I was overwhelmed just by looking at the people arriving from different provinces, speaking different languages, and being of different age groups. When the big day came on Monday, 15 July 2024…”
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“On 17 July 2024, activists from different organisations worked together to plan the logistics of two events Khanya College planned for the 2024 winter school. The events will happen on different dates, those being 18 July 2024 and the other…”
Reviewing the Logistics: Team Plans Peaceful Walk to Newtown Read Post »
“Mining is and has always been the backbone of our economy as the community of Allanridge and Nyakallong under the Matjhabeng Local Municipality. The existence of the mining industry has had both the positive and negative bearing that can only…”
Life in the Mining Community Read Post »
“On the third day of the winter school, the definition of different social classes, their benefits, and their role in running the country sparked a heated debate. Participants agreed that there are three social classes in South Africa. They said…”
The Debate on Social Class, Race, Neoliberalism, and Capitalism Read Post »
“FAJ Profile of Sinalo Peyi By Sinalo Peyi Sinalo Peyi is a 26-year-old activist residing in Bathurst in the Eastern Cape and was born and raised in the small location. Peyi went to Qhayiya Primary School and Velile Senior Secondary…”
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“Noxolo Susan Mboniswa (51) is an activist from Tsholomnqa, also known as Chalumna, East London. She has been the secretary of Sovereign Agroecology & Food Empowerment (SAFE) since 2019. “I became an activist after seeing the struggles and suffering of…”
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“Witzenburg Justice Coalition (WJC) was established in 2019 by a group of community members in Witzenburg and was formed in response to the high number of unresolved cases in the community and the failure of the justice system to address…”
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“Activist Profile of Mandlenkosi Gcwabaza By Nokuthula Ndubane Mandlenkosi Gcwabaza is a 47-year-old male born and bred in a small village called Sobantu in Pietermaritzburg. Gcwabaza completed his lower education at Russell Primary School and then later progressed to Khwezi…”
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“There have been 24 editions of the Khanya College annual Winter School, today on 15 July 2024, the 25th edition officially opened. The school is currently underway at the House of Movements, Khanya College, in Johannesburg. Comrade Nosipho Mdletshe who…”
The 25th Winter School Officially Kick-Starts! Read Post »
