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Catching the Wind documentary promotes Inclusion and empowerment
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Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga and Special Olympics South Africa, officially launched the Catching the Wind documentary in Rosebank, in Johannesburg.
The launch forms part of the department's ongoing commitment to advance the rights, inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities, while creating equal opportunities through sport.
The documentary follows the journeys of Special Olympics South Africa athletes Kamogelo Moncho and Lumka Gogela, highlighting their resilience, determination and perseverance as athletes with intellectual disabilities.
The Minister says government remains committed to creating an inclusive sporting environment where every athlete can participate, compete and excel.
The launch forms part of the department's ongoing commitment to advance the rights, inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities, while creating equal opportunities through sport.
The documentary follows the journeys of Special Olympics South Africa athletes Kamogelo Moncho and Lumka Gogela, highlighting their resilience, determination and perseverance as athletes with intellectual disabilities.
The Minister says government remains committed to creating an inclusive sporting environment where every athlete can participate, compete and excel.
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KZN surgeon makes history with dual specialist qualification
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South African surgeon Kirthi Ramdhani has become the first doctor in Africa to qualify in both paediatric surgery and plastic and reconstructive surgery.
The 38-year-old from Tongaat in KwaZulu-Natal achieved the milestone, after completing her second specialist qualification.
Ramdhani says the combined expertise will help improve treatment for children with complex congenital conditions, burns and traumatic injuries.
The achievement marks a significant milestone for specialised healthcare on the continent.
The 38-year-old from Tongaat in KwaZulu-Natal achieved the milestone, after completing her second specialist qualification.
Ramdhani says the combined expertise will help improve treatment for children with complex congenital conditions, burns and traumatic injuries.
The achievement marks a significant milestone for specialised healthcare on the continent.
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George Festival to unite communities through sport and entertainment
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The George Festival is set to return in December with an expanded programme and opportunities to showcase the municipality’s talent, culture, art and sport.
The municipality’s spokesperson, Ntobeko Mangqwengqwe, says the festival seeks to create a space where people of all ages can connect through sport and entertainment.
The festival will take place from the 9th to the 13th of December.
The municipality’s spokesperson, Ntobeko Mangqwengqwe, says the festival seeks to create a space where people of all ages can connect through sport and entertainment.
The festival will take place from the 9th to the 13th of December.
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