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IsiZulu idioms

By on May 9, 2013 in New Submissions

This is a list of IsiZulu idioms by Nelisiwe Hlongwane. Ukudla mfundambili njengemboma: Ukufuna izinto zonke zibe ngezakho, ukuba yigovu Ukubuya nempande yesikhova: Usuke ungazuzanga lutho Ukufinya ngolimi njengenkomo: Ukweswela izinto eziwusizo, ukuba hlwempu Ukusenga ezimithiyo: Ukuqamba amanga Ukudla wesulele phansi njengenkukhu: Ukwenza izinto ube uphika Ukuqaphe eqolo njengonwabu: Ukuqikelela noma iyiphi ingozi engase ikwehlele Ukuba [...]

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Empowering women and girls through ICT

By on April 27, 2013 in Community News, New Submissions

Information and communication technology (ICT) has changed the lives of billions of people across the world. But in many countries, women and girls are being left behind. Recent research (2012) by the technology company, Intel, found that nearly 25% fewer women than men living in developing countries have access to the internet. In sub-Saharan Africa, this number [...]

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Word of Mouth

By on April 22, 2013 in Community News, New Submissions, Ulwazi Programme

The Ulwazi Programme is mentioned in a new project of the Goethe Insitut, Word of Mouth. From their website: Many African countries are strongly informed by orality, meaning that their cultural and literary forms of expression are often based on storytelling, verbal and oral traditions. Thus, knowledge is usually produced and passed on via word [...]

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Durban – A paradise and its people

By on April 19, 2013 in Community News, New Submissions, Of Interest

The latest version of Durban – A paradise and its people, written by Peter Machen and produced by the eThekwini Municipality, is now available from durban.gov.za. The book is a guide to Durban, with sections on arts, culture and heritage as well as the economy and geography of the region. Click here to read it …

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New article: Izinkolelo Ngokukhulelwa

By on April 18, 2013 in New Submissions, Of Interest

Izingane emshadweni kwakuyinto ebalulekile ngoba kwakwaziwa ukuthi umuzi uzoqhubeka udlodlobale kwande isibongo somuzi ikakhulukazi uma kuyizingane zabafana. Kwakwenzeka ukuthi umakoti abenenkinga yokungabatholi abantwana. Ziningi izinto ezazenziwa ukuthi asizakale njengokuthi wayelashwa noma kucelwe nasemadlozini ukuthi amsize akwazi ukukhulelwa. Kunezinkolelo eziningi ezihambisana nokukhulelwa komuntu ngezinto noma ngendlela ekufanele aziphathe ngayo ngesikhathi leso. Kanjalo nomuntu owayesefuna umntwana naye [...]

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