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Honoring Mandela's Legacy Through A Heartfelt Commemoration of Compassion and Unity

  Neo Mabena neomabena09@gmail.com Rosebank Homeless Association with Kaya 95.9, Modern Community Foundation, Rosebank’s SAPS and Hardrock Café "What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead."– Nelson Mandela R osebank, Johannesburg- Nelson Mandela's profound words remind that the true measure of life is found in the impact made on others. This quote captures the essence of his legacy, one of compassion, selflessness, and unwavering dedication to uplifting those in need. On the 18th of July 2024, a remarkable partnership embodied these values, coming together in the heart of Rosebank to honor Mandela's legacy through an act of profound kindness and unity.  The Modern Community Foundation, Rosebank Homeless Association, Kaya FM, Clicks, Rosebank SAPS, Cuisino and Hardrock Café united with a shared vision: to feed the homeless, offering not j...

Modern Centric Academy's Journey to Inclusive Excellence

R osebank- In the bustling heart of Johannesburg, a quiet revolution in education is taking place, spearheaded by Modern Centric Holdings (MCH). As the host company for the transformative initiative B4I (Bridging for Inclusion), MCH is creating ripples of change that extend far beyond the walls of its training centers. By providing essential resources such as training facilities, devices, internet access, and refreshments, MCH is not just supporting education but redefining it. Modern Centric Academy , a subsidiary under MCH, is dedicated to offering accredited training programs that equip students with the skills needed for successful careers. This commitment to quality education is evident in their partnerships with prestigious institutions like CISCO and accreditation from the  Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO). However, the academy's mission goes beyond academic excellence. It aims to foster holistic development, nurturing future leaders who are not only skilled...

CELEBRATING A NEW ERA OF INCLUSIVITY AND REPRESENTATION

                                (Steve Letsike- Deputy minister of women, youth and persons with dis-Abilities) I n a historic move, the appointment of Steve Letsike as the new Deputy Minister of Women, Youth, and Persons with Dis-Abilities marks a significant step forward for South Africa. This milestone achievement demonstrates the country's commitment to inclusivity and representation, paving the way for a brighter future for all marginalised communities. The appointment signals a new era of leadership, one that prioritises the rights and empowerment of women, youth, and persons with dis-Abilities. It is a testament to the progress made in the fight for equality and a reminder that there is still much work to be done. For decades, the LGBTQIAP2S+ community has faced discrimination, violence, and exclusion. Through tireless efforts and advocacy, significant strides have been made. The legalisation of s...