Multi-talented artist strives to grow her business

PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

It takes a strong and determined person to fight hard to achieve what she or he believes in. Patricia Khutshwane is a young woman who has been through hardships, but she has always found a way to pick herself up and dust off all her problems.

The 23-year-old is a bead and crafts artist. Her love for arts gave her the willpower to work hard to ensures that she makes her dreams come true. The young woman, who has had health problems since her childhood, told Arts and Culture that being constantly sick greatly affected her school performance and as a result contributed to her failing her Junior Certificate (JC) examinations. However, that did not demoralise her as she joined her mother in the beading craft.

“After I failed my JC examinations I decided to learn crafts from my mother.

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Stakeholders must step up veggie supply

The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...

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