PODCAST | THRIVE Part 19: Visually impaired SABC journalist Rhulani Baloyi tells her story
Rhulani Baloyi, an award-winning journalist and TV host for the South African Broadcasting
PODCAST: THRIVE Part 18: Former MP Thandiwe Mfulo shares her story about disability
Former Member of Parliament and Disability Rights Activist, Thandiwe Mfulo was diagnosed with polio
PODCAST: THRIVE Part 16: A KZN woman with facio scapula humeral muscular dystrophy shares her story
A woman from KwaZulu-Natal woman Christel Rohrs was diagnosed with facio scapula humeral muscular
PODCAST: THRIVE Part 15: Former MP, Andrew Madella shares his story about disability
Former Member of Parliament and trade unionist, Andrew Madella was diagnosed with polio as a child
[WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT] PODCAST: THRIVE Part 14: Amputee dancer, Seun Stew shares his story
Limpopo single amputee, Godfrey Kubayi, known as Seun Stew, a dancer, lost his left leg after an
THRIVE Part 13: A businessman who is partially sighted shares his story
Businessman Mbusi Nzimande became partially sighted when he was eight-years-old, due to retinal
PODCAST: THRIVE Part 12: Politician Poppy Mocumi shares her story about disability
An African National Congress politician and member of the National Governing Council for the African
PODCAST: THRIVE Part 11: A bank employee with visual impairment shares his story
After attempting suicide in 2001, Siyabulela Lucas, a Call Centre Agent at a local bank and an
PODCAST: THRIVE Part 10: Single amputee, Robert Masambo shares his story
Robert Masambo, a public servant in Mpumalanga, was born with polio. As a result, his leg had to be
THRIVE Part 8: Mosala Makhetha shares his experience of being a Deaf person in SA
South African National Deaf Association (SANDA) Programme Manager and football Club co-founder,
PODCAST: THRIVE Part 7: Journalist and para-athlete star Palesa Manaleng shares her story
Palesa Manaleng, a journalist and para-athlete champion, suffered multiple injuries, including a
PODCAST: THRIVE Part 5: Gauteng community leader with visual impairment shares his story
Tshepo Modikwe, a community leader and employee at the Gauteng Department of Community Safety, was
PODCAST: THRIVE Part 4: Single amputee Randi Ndele shares his story
Randi Ndele, a Land Surveyor from Limpopo, was diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma at birth. This is a
PODCAST: THRIVE Part 3: Former JSE employee with paraplegia shares her story
Former Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) employee, Emilie Olifant, incurred a spinal cord injury
PODCAST | THRIVE Part 2: Rapper and radio presenter with a visual impairment shares his story
Gauteng rapper and radio presenter, Tebogo Poopedi lost his sight at age of 14 from an injury he
PODCAST: THRIVE Part 1: Former Western Cape councillor with paraplegia shares his story
Former Western Cape Ward Councillor Luvuyo Zondani was shot in Gugulethu in 2014. He incurred a
People with disabilities in rural areas continue to face challenges
People with disabilities continue to face hardships in deep rural areas. The community of Njezweni
‘Not enough done to accommodate people with disabilities’
People with disabilities say that while strides have been made to promote their rights, not enough
Women with disabilities in E Cape feel “neglected”
Elderly disabled women in the Eastern Cape feel marginalised and neglected.
Disabled People of South Africa call for equality
The DPSA is calling on the Northern Cape Education Department to give equal opportunities to people