Slowly our old Venture hops along the poorly maintained dust road between Welbedacht and Khunotswane. Is is very hot. Inside the car there are two childcare workers from Welbedacht and myself. I have a headache and muscle pain. But despite
Workshop Gender Based Violence
This year is the 20th anniversary that our Action Group Tshepanang conducts a five-day workshop in spring. We are grateful that in the past twenty years there was not a single year where this workshop had to be cancelled. But
After the winter
Now the trees have turned green again after a severe winter that lasted into August. It got really hot this week. Our last blog was in July when the winter holidays had just started. The children have been back in
South Africa needs our prayer
Last month two of our long standing co-workers passed away suddenly. Itsholeng Loving booked off sick at the beginning of June. The flu season had just started, it was cold. A few days later Kesentseng Nanyane also fell ill, she
Tsibogang Annual General Meeting
This year’s AGM of Tsibogang Christian Action Group took place on 22 May 2021. 66 members were in attendance. Even though the Tirisano Hall of St. Joseph’s Retreat Center is a spacious room we could not invite all 112 members
Learning to read and write
The public school opened on 15th February, one month later than planned due to COVID 19. On that day our Afterschool programs as well as our two preschools opened. Due to the declining numbers of COVID 19 infections this was
Greetings for the new year
Dear Friends, the new year has already started. In fact, we wanted to have written to you at the end of last year but we were just too tired and exhausted. The new year started with mild rain. That is
New peer educators
The 20th Tshepanang workshop ended yesterday with 38 participants. For the first time in three years there were six newcomers to participate, and thanks to new donations to this project, it will be possible for these six newcomers to start
Spring greetings from South Africa
Although there is still no swallow in the sky, there are swifts and it is really warm, almost hot. But we still enjoy not having to freeze after such a long winter. The so-called lockdown has also contributed to the
How Tsibogang reacts to the COVID 19 Pandemic
Before COVID 19 14 million households in South Africa reported that they have no food security. Due to the lock down regulations this number has now doubled. Especially the informal trading helped many people to get food on the table.