Is it possible that time seems to pass more quickly as you get older? That’s how it feels when I think about the year 2025. Next week we’ll celebrate Christmas, as always during this hot time of year. But we’ve
Looking back on the year 2025
A visit at the Early Learning Center Magogoe
On a day in February I arrive at the Montessori kindergarten with Christel when the children have already started working. The atmosphere is relaxed, it is quiet and most of the children are sitting at a single table concentrating. They
Major decisions for Tsibogang’s future
The last weeks of 2024 were an exciting time as crucial decisions for securing the future of our organization Tsibogang Christian Action Group had to be taken. On 29.11.24 we had a colorful closing ceremony of the project management course
Together against violence and drug abuse
Tshepanang (“Trust each other!” in English) is one of Tsibogang’s four groups dedicated to prevention work among young people. With eighty-five members, the so-called “peer educators”, Tshepanang is active in three different regions and educates students about topics that are
Coming back to God
The theme of this year’s retreat day was: “Coming back to God.” Twenty of the home care givers and childcare workers from our Action Group Tlamelang had followed the invitation and gathered on 06.09.24 at Molemane Eye Nature Reserve. That
Changes in Tsibogang’s Management
All roads led to Mafikeng for 124 members of Tsibogang to attend this year’s annual general meeting (AGM) held on the 25th of May. Members of the various action groups and programs such as Tshepanang (peer education in schools), Tlamelang
Interview with Thabo Matlhole
Christel Hermann (CH): Thank you Thabo for making yourself available for this interview! Can you please introduce yourself: where do you live? With whom do you live together? In what kind of community do you live? How old are you
Hopeful start of project management course
“Lauritz, you wanted to visit us for a longer period of time – the Tsibogang Project Management Course could start in January, and we would also provide laptops to a few participants. Couldn’t you take care of setting up the
Successful after school programs
There was a long pause in our reports. This was because December to mid-January was actually the summer holidays in Tsibogang and all activities were suspended. The other reason for the break was that Christel Hermann was seriously ill. We
The Biggest Workshop Ever
On 02. October 2023, 97 Tshepanang Members converged at St. Joseph’s Retreat Center in Lomanyaneng/ Mahikeng to participate in the traditional annual Five-day Training Workshop of their group. Never before so many members attended. There should have been even 100