“Being in a Wheelchair Made Me Question Life” – Nokuzola Kakaza | A True Tale of Strength
Nokuzola was born under extremely harsh circumstances in the Kraaipan village near Mafikeng in North West Province of South Africa. She grew up having to contend with an abnormal spinal condition called scoliosis whereby the spine has a curvature causing back problems. Scoliosis is not as rare as one may think and affects 2 – […]
Going for Gold: Ronewa Needs Your Slice of Support
Who is Ronewa Mudzanani? Ronewa Mudzanani is currently 29th in the world for Wheelchair Tennis. His ultimate goal is to become the best player in the world and bring home a medal for South Africa in next year’s Paralympics in Tokyo. Ronewa is from Vhuri Vhuri, a small village in Limpopo. ‘I didn’t grow […]
Workplace Enhancement Technology for Person’s with Disabilities
Technology is moving at a rapid rate in all industries and it is no different for enhancement technology for persons with a disability, particularly to enhance their experience and comfortability inside the workplace. 1) Visual Enhancement Technology For those who are blind there are screen readers, like JAWS, Window-Eyes & free software Non-Visual Desktop […]
Top 5 Recruitment Agencies for Persons with a Disability in South Africa
In South Africa, 5% of the population are persons with a disability. However, around 1,4% are currently employed. This needs to change and there are a few agencies who are driving this change. Here are five of them in no particular order. 1) ClockWork Recruitment Company Profile Locations Serviced: Western Cape, Kwa-Zulu Natal and Gauteng […]
