Isikole sakwa Ndlovu, eNew Farm: Iqhaza elabanjwa ngu Mam’Ndlovu ekufundiseni umphakathi

‘Uma ufundisa umuntu wesilisa, ufundisa umuntu oyedwa, koda uma ufundisa umuntu wesifazane, ufundisa isizwe’[1] Umbhali: Ayanda Siphesihle Simelane Lombhalo uyisiqeshana esiveza iqhaza elabanjwa abantu besifazane ekuthuthukiseni umphakathi ozimele wamakholwa[2] eNanda besebenzisa imfundo.  U-Busisiwe ‘Noni’ MaCibane Ndlovu wayenguthisa ovelele, wakha isikole eNanda, eduze kwase Phoenix Settlement, okwakuyikhaya lika Mahatma Gandhi ngesikhathi sakhe ese Mzansi Afrika. Leyandawo … Read more

The Ndlovu School of New Farm: The role played by Mam’Ndlovu in educating the community

‘If you educate a man, you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman, you educate a nation.’[1] Author: Ayanda Siphesihle Simelane This is a brief representation of women’s role in uplifting a self-sufficient community of amakholwa[2] in Inanda through education. Busisiwe ‘Noni’ MaCibane[3] Ndlovu was an educator of note, who built a school … Read more

UMiriam Cele

U-Miriam Cele unikele ngempilo yakhe ekwakheni umphakathi. Kusukela ngo-1997 uMiriam ubelokhu enakekela izintandane ngeGozololo Centre for Needy Children. Njengamanje lezi zikhungo zondla futhi zifundise izingane ezingu-300 nsuku zonke KwaMashu, eBhambayi naseMgababa. U-Miriam unesipiliyoni seminyaka engu-17 njengomphakathi kanye nomsebenzi wezentuthuko futhi ngo-2004 wanikezwa i-Order of the Baobab nguMongameli wangaphambili uThabo Mbeki. Namuhla, ngosizo lwabanye “foster grannies”, … Read more

Isibaya

Indawo apho kulala khona izinkomo, ibizwa ngokuthi. Iyisakhiwo esenziwe ngezingodo KwaZulu sisetshenziswa ukugcina izinkomo. Isibaya sakhiwe maphakathi nomuzi. Izinkuni noma izingodo zokwakha isibaya ziyaqoqwa bese zihlanganiswa zenze isiyingi nesango. Isango libhekene nomnyango omkhulu womuzi ukuze abantu bakwazi ukufinyelela kalula esibayeni. Izinkomo zilala ngaphakathi esibayeni lapho lina futhi uma kubanda noma lina izinkomo zilala ngaphandle kwesibaya, … Read more

USolwazi Quarrisha Abdool Karim

UQuarrisha Abdool Karim wazalwa ngoMashi 20, 1960. Wathola i-BSc yakhe e-University of Durban-Westville ngo-1981, i-MSc yakhe yase-Columbia University ngo-1988 ne-PhD ngonyaka ka-2000 e-University of Natal. USolwazi Quarraisha Abdool Karim yisifundiswa, ungumama futhi ungumholi ocwaningweni lwe-HIV ne-AIDS. Welula imingcele yokwenza kahle kwezesayensi emzamweni yakhe wokunqanda isihlava se-HIV ne-AIDS, ikakhulukazi kwabesifazane abasebasha e-Afrika. Ngokuzwela kwakhe, ukuzinikela kanye … Read more

Amathempeli Amabili Adumile eMount Edgecombe, eThekwini

Ngenkathi abasebenzi baseNdiya bezinza eThekwini, babhekana nenselelo yokugcina isiko labo elicebile kanye nesiko labo kwelinye izwe. Into yokuqala ababeyenza kwakungukunakekela indawo yokukhulekela nomaphi lapho behlala khona. Iningi lezisebenzi kwakungamaHindu futhi kwakuhlale kunesidingo sokuba nendawo yokukhulekela. Ezinsukwini zakuqala izindawo ababehlala kuzo zazivame ukuba seduze kwezindawo zabo zokusebenza, isibonelo amabharaki aseMount Edgecombe, eduze kwamasimu omoba. EMount Edgecombe … Read more