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“Please help me publish my book”
31 May 2020By Bernard Chiguvare “Please help me publish my book in which I am trying to tell the readers that nothing is impossible as long as one remains focused. I also want to alert readers that disability does not mean...
25 May 2020
By Kingsley Ighobor. Africa Renewal – Bankole Labody Oyou, a 24-year-old mass communications student...
Measures in place to help people with disabilities amid Covid-19 pandemic, says Nkoana-Mashabane
25 May 2020
By Sesona Ngqakamba Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane says...
Disabled Alliance slams dept, Nkoana-Mashabane as ‘out of touch’
25 May 2020
By Sipho Mabena The department’s disability unit was staffed by only three people, while...
Life under lockdown for people with disabilities
22 May 2020
By Biénne Huisman for SPOTLIGHT Covid-19 and South Africa’s lockdown have impacted the lives...
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Living with the ‘mystery disease’
31 May 2020Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory, immune mediated primary demyelinating disease, which means it attacks neurons specific to the central nervous system:Cred(Hannah Chibayambuya/Health-e News) Multiple Sclerosis is one of the most common causes of neurological disability in the youth but the disease is...
25 May 2020
By Kingsley Ighobor. Africa Renewal – Bankole Labody Oyou, a 24-year-old mass communications student...
Innovate Now Accelerator Programme Seeks Mobile Solutions to Assist Persons with Disabilities
19 May 2020
Programme opens submissions for second cohort with focus on mobile as a bridge to...
Public Relations graduate sets sights on a PhD
6 Dec 2019
Story by Nthabiseng Tlaka A 25-year-old student with cerebral palsy has registered for a...
Entrepreneurs equipped with business skills
6 Dec 2019
Story by Nthabiseng Tlaka Beyond Ability Talent Solutions facilitated a number of training sessions...
Sports
Qaphelani Dlamini is shooting for the stars from his wheelchair
8 May 2020Everyone out there who is willing to join a sport, or specifically wheelchair basketball, it is never too late to start
Gauteng teen flies SA flag high at Special Olympics
5 Dec 2019
Story by Nthabiseng Noqondo Tlaka A 17-year-old athlete from Hammanskraal, a township north of...
Toni Mould rides to the top of cycling
2 Dec 2019
By Khumo Moyane Toni Mould is a 35-year-old para-cyclist from Stellenbosch. THISability caught up...
Toyota sponsors biggest para sporting event for South Africa
16 Apr 2019
In March, athletes with disabilities gathered in Stellenbosch for the South Africa Sport Association...
GolfRSA to become a member of EDGA
16 Apr 2019
The South African Disabled Golf Association is pleased to announce that their National Federation...
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