#365DaysOfActivism with Phathuxolo Ndzimande
Meet Phathuxolo Ndzimande, the tenth and last born of 10 children, raised in Attridgeville. When Ndzimande grew up, he had the aspiration of becoming a…
Category: Activator Stories
Celebrating the 10 Year Anniversary with Kay-Dee Mashile
By Kay-Dee Mashile Investing into a Future that is Worthy of our Longing The current generation of youth has made so many strides and pioneered…
Celebrating the 10 Year Anniversary with Thatoyaone Moepetsane
By: Thatoyaone Moepetsane Before you become part of this South Africa’s biggest network you go through its process. It took me more than a year…
Celebrating the 10 Year Anniversary with Frans Ntsoereng
By Frans Ntsoereng An important 10th-anniversary milestone involves taking a look at where it all began. It was only a question of personal development growth…
Refuse to Become a Story of “Us versus Them”
By: Mojalefa Mokhosi The best Activism moves beyond the idea of victory and categorically refuses to become a story of “us versus them”. That in…
Taking the Fight Against GBV to the Top
By: Tlotliso Knoxman May The fight that 2019 Activator Alinah Mazibuko is putting up against gender-based violence – against all odds! South Africa, and the…
Don’t Kill Yourself, We Are Here!
Kabelo Mampa, a 2019 Activator who’s also a qualified Bookkeeper, is from the village of gaMolapo in Limpopo. As Mampa was working as an Educator…
ACD Goes Digital – A Graduate’s Experience
Palesa Ramonyalioa (30) from Sasolburg in Free State is part of the 2020 Cohort whose training had to, under lockdown restrictions, digitize. Ramonyalioa’s plans this…
Activators weigh in on SA Literacy Revolution
By Lwazi Nongauza, Which books are mostly sold at stores like Exclusive Books and why? Which books are mostly used as school history books and…
Introducing, the Eazipin APP
Staff writer, If you’re like me, then the possibility that you have, at some point in your life, locked your keys in your car is…
Meet 2016 Activator, Neo Gwangwa
Staff writer, “I think in the next 3 years the ACTIVATE! Network will be home to many young people in the country who will be…
Activators engage with CEO to discuss the network strategy for 2022
By: Paul Mabote It has been repeatedly said that a true leader does not say to his followers “build this house!” No. Instead, a true…
Activator Rejoyce Kgabo Legodi Wins Remarkable Youth Writing Competition
By: Mo Senne Activator Rejoyce Kgabo Legodi grew up in a “very agricultural focused family” with her parents being subsistence farmers. She switched to economic…
Botho Community Movement Runs in LGE2021
By: Mo Senne Ofentse Kombe is a 32 year-old male from a township in the North West province called Boitekong. He declares that he is…
Stand A Chance to Win A Tempo Watch When You Vote for Activator Polelo Huma
By: Mo Senne The Activate Theory of Change: If young people are provided with a provocative platform to meet, connect AND be inspired to actively…
Father A Nation, #NoExcuse!
By: Paul Mabote Elaborating on the function of the organization, Komape says ���Today���s society is perceived to be ill because of men. As Father a…
Activator Kabelo Motlhophe elected as candidate for ward councillor in the upcoming municipal elections
By Paul Mabote, The date for South Africa���s upcoming elections is still under heavy deliberation, with the Independent electoral commission having submitted an application to…
Let us Ringa Namajita & Include the Boy Child
By: Kananelo Khoetsa (2019 Activator) Women engaging amongst themselves, theorizing, and defining not only their challenges, but also the patriarchal system they find ourselves in,…
Let’s Fight for Equality, Equally!
By: Tlotliso May Activator Esihle is a Pretoria born Activator who, when growing up, had a privilege of living with her mother who worked as…
A tribute to the late Activator Kenneth ���Aspiring Planetist��� Sethunya
By Lwazi Nongauza, ������I would like to believe that I played my role in executing my purpose on this earth. I played. I smiled. I…
