SABC Disability 360 - Motsweding FM

We are currently at a time of the year whereby many let loose, relaxes a bit and goes out to have a wonderful time of their lives, people are going all out to relieve the hard times they experienced through-out the year. Meanwhile others are continuing to work to better their lives and those of others. Just as others continue to work to better their lives and those of people around them, the dream...

Disability is a condition that has grown to be accepted by many, and embraced it to the fullest in the most positive attitude ever. We have many kinds and forms of disabilities, visible and invincible kinds of disabilities. Some are born with their disability conditions whilst to some it emerged as a result of a certain illness or even an accident. Unfortunately to some it emerged as a result of e...

Gender based Violence has been an on-going scourge in the world and in our country South Africa as well. For many many moons while ago women have been subjected to the worst in the face of humanity, limited to female reffered to or regarded work such as house hold chores whilst men worked in any kind of field they desired, and were subjected to little to no rights over their bodies as well. Men fo...

Challenges and hardships are what we have all grown to accept and learn to live with on a daily basis, we all know people who are directly affected with various hardships and try by all means to pursue their lives to the greatest fullest regardless of their hardships, and we all know those who are indirectly affected, living close-by with someone directly affected. Of all the hardest hardships we...

After all the many years humanity has been in existence, one lesson that has never been left out but always handed from one generation to the other is that problems or challenges should not define one or how they should live their life, but their response to the said problems or challenges is what should stand out and give people a defining character of who they really are, their possessed skills...

Challenges are what we have come to accept as part of our daily lives, they come out as a major part of our daily growth in life. Without challenges life would seem as to not be progressing and not offering any potential or opportunity for growth anyhow. Through challenges and other hardships it’s when one grows and acquires experience. There are many various obstacles that may bear challenges in...

In life we all do need support in all our various ventures we constantly pursue and in life in general. Support is good in a sense that it encourages one to come to face with their worst fears and pursue what may seem as undoable or impossible. Of the various tough challenges we encounter in life, support from nearest next of kins and loved ones always means a lot and it ensures that we do make it...

In today’s world mental health challenges has lately turned into a more common issue for many resulting in various socio-economic challenges of today’s life, though there are many who still don’t acknowledge that such exists especially amongst the youth and young adults, mostly because of cultural beliefs and myths. Many people might currently be finding themselves in not so good mental health sta...

Changes in our lives are always said to be embraced as they bring in a certain kind of new leaf to be pursued, to be embraced and let allowed to bring in a positive change in our lives. Though others may be tough and hard, not easy to accept and live by, but eventually as time does heal all the wounds, it heals the wounds of change to allowing for peaceful acceptance of the occurred change. A chan...

Re buisana le Calvin Mogajane yo eleng mokwadi wa dibuka tse di ka nnang tse tharo go fitlha ga jaana. Dibuka tsa gagwe di akaretsa Mpepumpepu, Sebatakgomo ga mmogo le Strong woman. Fa o tsalwa o nale bogole bo bo rileng, seo ga se reye gore o tlile go palelwa ke go tsweletsa ditoro tsa gago. Calvin ke mokwadi wa dibuka ntswa a nale bogole jwa pono. Mo leetong la gagwe o setse a kgonne go kwala ga...

Many people have got various reasons why they strive to get on with their lives on a daily basis. It may be either to better their conditions, reach their dreams or live their desired dream lives to the fullest. These are good enough reasons to motivate one to strive hard to soldier on reaching for their full potentials. Well the unfortunate part is that there are obstacles in life that always do...

Though many can whine day in and day out, day after day that life is not fair, life is tough and very cruel, life itself is not only about that but has its fair share of ample greatness and wonderful greener opportunities to be seized. Regardless of the challenges we encounter, there are ample opportunities for one to turn their life around and make something great of themselves. Challenges are al...

Just as the lockdown restrictions have been slightly and gradually lifted, many are so happily looking forward to living freely without any restrictions, going on about with their lives enjoying what they could not earlier on because of the imposed lockdown. Just many of us are looking forward to moving freely and getting up to God knows what, it is important to note and check whether if all of us...

For the past 31 days women in the country have been praised, encouraged, honoured and celebrated for all the archievements the country has as a result of the archievements the country has due to their contributions, just as the month is popularly known as women’s month. Women have been celebrated as stone ladies, women of worth because of their courage and strength during hard times, and how they...

Life has its own fair share of challenges, constant changes, setbacks, progresses, promotions and demotions, and so on. Many people have experienced a challenge of being born fully abled and capable of doing anything they could ever want, until a certain illness or an accident emerged that led to them being disabled and no longer being able to do simpler chores like before. Miss Dineo Mosime is no...

Disability alone may not be related to higher risk for getting COVID-19 or having severe illness. However, some people with disabilities might be at a higher risk of infection or severe illness because of their underlying medical conditions our guest was Dr Gomotsegang Molelekwa (PhD Eng) (Environmental Health Expert & Epidemiologist) at Tshwane University of Technology.

Elders in the African villages have an ancient proverb that they always preach amongst the younger generations, ”Life is an ever-turning wheel, and life is a war and challenge itself”. This simply means that life cannot be easy; it has to have its ups and downs and has to give everyone a fair share of turbulences. The experiences from these challenges mould us to be better people of tomorrow. Of a...

Currently just as we are struggling to get a better grasp of the direction life and our livelihood has taken as a result of the pandemic currently attacking our mother earth, the world and life itself is busy moving from one point to the other, promoting humanity to juggle all at once and thrive to make the best out of worst situation finding themselves in. It feels like it was just yesterday when...

Currently just as we are struggling to get a better grasp of the direction life and our livelihood has taken as a result of the pandemic currently attacking our mother earth, the world and life itself is busy moving from one point to the other, promoting humanity to juggle all at once and thrive to make the best out of worst situation finding themselves in. It feels like it was just yesterday when...

During the Covid-19 pandemic, the country has been hard at work in not only fighting the pandemic but providing aid or assistance to many people including non-profit organizations as well hard at work improving people’s lives on a daily basis. Whilst hard at work fighting or addressing social ills facing ordinary citizens during these hard Covid-19 times, it is important to take into consideration...

Our country has been facing massive job losses in the previous years with no beacon of hope none-so ever. The disabled people have also been affected by the spade of job losses either as a result of retrenchment, companies closing down or medical reasons. In aim of counter-attacking massive job losses the country has been facing, the government has been trying to create a friendly environment for...

The world has been on pause with other normal daily activities we have grown up seeing or perceiving as formal, that’s because all the attention has been channelled towards fighting the invincible enemy of Covid-19 pandemic. Lately in the past few days and coming weeks there is going to be a swift change of leading back to normal lives, though our lives as humans will never be the same again. Empl...

Yesterday was a day widely acknowledged and celebrated as Mother’s day. A day set aside to celebrate all the efforts and sacrifices made by women raising kids, either their own kids or those of their closest kins, on their own or in joint partnership with their spouses. Parenting on its own can be safely argued to be a blessing to God’s chosen ones, but it does come with its own fair share of chal...

With the daily challenges that life throws at one, many have their various ways in which they deal the challenges, the most important thing is that at the end a solution to a challenge would have been found and addressed. Of all the various challenges we go through daily in our lives, disabled people go through the same but at a much tighter pressure than the rest of the fully abled people. The ch...

All around and all over the world people face various challenges and have their own ways and means of dealing with and permanently addressing them. Currently the biggest challenge the world at large is facing is Coronavirus. Whilst in the amidst of dealing with all the challenges brought by the Coronavirus pandemic, it is important to also take into consideration and try by all means to assist tho...