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PUSHING HIS WAY TO SUCCESS

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  22 November 2019
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“I didn’t have a laptop when I studied, I did it on my phone because it was an online course. I sometimes sat in the garden studying, knowing that my hard work will one day pay off.” These were the words of 27 year old Steven Arendse from Tafelsig, Mitchells Plain, who went through many obstacles to obtain his N2 certificate in Mechanical Engineering.  Arendse pushed trolleys for a number of years at a local

8 Out of 8: 21 November 2019

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  21 November 2019
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        8 Out Of 8 Questions:  21 November 2019   1.Which city is being referenced in Billy Idol’s Hot in the City? London, Paris or New York? 2.In 1990, who had a hit with Escapade? 3.Whose album in the 80’s was called, Private Dancer? 4.From which movie is this line: But mostly, I hate the way I don’t hate you… 5.Who wrote the Bestseller, A Brief History of Time 6.In which TV

#IMSTAYING GROUP HELPS WITH AID FOR FARMERS

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  21 November 2019
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The #ImStaying group is doing their bit by supporting farmers in the Northern Cape as they struggle through the extreme drought.The group has been making waves all around the country and abroad with their positivity and dedication to country. With the help of #ImStaying, local resident Mark Godwin managed to raise over R200 000 in donations for farmers, their families and workers who have been living in dire circumstances for more than 9 years. Donations

DUTCH FUNDING TO HELP IMPROVE PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN KHAYELITSHA AND NYANGA

Posted by Liesl Smit on  21 November 2019
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Mayor Dan Plato has today formalised an agreement with the Dutch Government which entails R300 million in grant funding, which will, over the next five to 10 years, help to improve public transport for commuters from Khayelitsha and Nyanga. The #cocreateSA initiative will bring together South African and Dutch stakeholders to discuss ways to co-create economically, environmentally and socially Resilient Cities, focusing on sustainable and innovative solutions to urban challenges. The City of Cape Town’s

THE HONEST TRUTH: CHINESE COMMUNITY TAKES ANTI-CHINESE HATE SPEECH TO THE EQUALITY COURT

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  20 November 2019
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Mr. Francis Lai Hong, Deputy Chairperson of the Chinese Association, joined Benito Vergotine in studio on The Honest Truth. Listen to the conversation here: CHINESE COMMUNITY TAKES ANTI-CHINESE HATE SPEECH TO THE EQUALITY COURT On Monday 25 November, the Chinese Association Gauteng (TCA) heads to the Johannesburg High Court (sitting as an Equality Court) to challenge the anti-Chinese hate speech of 12 respondents who made a series of comments – posted on the Facebook pages