by Tekano Communications | Oct 8, 2025 | News & Activities
We are deeply saddened by the passing of our former colleague, Crystal Dicks, who led our programme between 2020-2022. Bringing a deep experience as a labour union education leader, feminist activist, and thinker, Crystal took on the directorship of the Tekano...
by Tekano Communications | Sep 28, 2025 | News & Activities
Remember when local newspapers published records of Bonang Matheba’s alleged abortion after reports of her being allegedly abused by her ex, DJ Euphonik? That moment remains a stark example of how the media in South Africa perpetuates abortion stigma, turning a...
by Tekano Communications | Jul 24, 2025 | News & Activities
Our Cohort 6 fellows recently gathered in Johannesburg for the in-person learning experience III. The learning experience, titled How Change Happens, provided a space to build on individual and collective understanding and sense-making of how change happens, not only...
by Cindy Shabangu | Jul 24, 2025 | News & Activities
As the world observed International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on 26 June, our fellow Thando Masango raised concerns about the drug crisis affecting South Africa’s youth. Thando, who is an anti-drug activist and community advocate, is alarmed by...
by Tekano Communications | Jul 24, 2025 | News & Activities
A specially designed emergency stretcher—hailed as a potential breakthrough in emergency healthcare—was recently handed over to local partners in Langa, Cape Town, by Tekano Fellows Lebo Molete and Yvette Andrews, in collaboration with engineering students from the...
by Cindy Shabangu | Jul 24, 2025 | News & Activities
Recently, the historic Steve Biko Centre in Ginsberg, Eastern Cape, became a powerful site of reflection and resistance as it hosted the Food Sovereignty Indaba, a two-day gathering under the theme “Resilient Roots for Circles of Renewal: Empowering Communities,...
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