S'wana Know? with Asonele Melapi

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Asonele Melapi started the Nokwanda Patocka GBVF Foundation to assist victims following her sister’s murder.
The organisation's efforts has led to Melapi being recognised as The Herald Nelson Mandela University Citizens of the Year award winner in the gender-based violence category.

Today on The Herald S’wana Know? Podcast we chat to Melapi as she shares her journey with us.

1 Sep 2023 English South Africa News · Society & Culture

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