Hlengiwe Mfeka inspired at the Woman's Day 'Dare to be Red' breakfast in Pietermaritzburg
SchoolNet’s Hlengiwe Mfeka had the opportunity to attend a Women’s Breakfast at the Golden Horse Casino in Pietermaritzburg last week. It was a charity fund-raising event organised by the Community Chest and proved to be an inspiring morning. It started with a fun five minute body workout in the form of a dance led by one lady while the audience followed her movements. She gave a brief talk on the importance of moving every day. She made one statement which was memorable, "If you are judgmental to yourself so will people be towards you". She was followed by another guest speaker, Thabisile Ndlela who is a manager from Mkhambithini Municipality. She took the delegates through her life’s journey and highlighted some of her lessons learnt from it: 1. Put confidence in other women (someone did that to her) 2. Take one girl child and mentor ie. will change communities 3. ...