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We want to make a difference in every girl child

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Sanitary towels are a necessity in every girl child when they start to go on their menstruation cycle. Not every girl is lucky enough to afford them and others end up using newspapers or a piece of clothing. #Insight had a chat with Sandile Nkosi, born and bred in Madadeni, a township situated in Newcastle North of KwaZulu Natal. "Sandile Nkosi, The founder of the Sanitary Pads Drive" He together with his team that constitute of four other members started a sanitary pads drive in order to donate to needy individuals who need this basic necessity. “I wanted to initially start a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO), as I was still waiting for the processes to get it registered I thought that I should start a Facebook Page and start some kind of a sanitary towels donation drive.” Says Sandile. Sandile says immediately after he opened the sanitary pads drive page, more and more people started engaging with him as they were interested in this initiative. “Me and my team hustled f

It a God given talent

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  Emmanuel Morema. Picture: supplied Up and coming artist Emmanuel Tshepo Morema who hails from Moime village in Limpopo found his outstanding drawing ability while doing Grade 7. The 25 year old says he didn't go to any art school to perfect his exceptional drawing skills however it a natural ability.   "I have drawn Tito Mboweni, King Monada, Sho Madjozi and Casper Nyovest to make reference to a couple of acclaimed individuals I have had the chance to make picture off."   "Morema with a drawing of Casper Nyovest." Picture: supplied Morema earns enough to pay the bills out of his ability and he says most of the time it difficult to get hold of people as they are a few who like or have confidence in art.   "I normally use Facebook and Twitter to advance myself, and if I am lucky people share my work on their social media platforms and I get gigs in that manner and was featured on SABC morning live last year August." Morema want to pass his skill