Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Profile Feature: Nickolaus Bauer

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In this week’s profile feature, Phemelo speaks to Journalist and Author, Nickolaus Bauer about his passion for Joburg. Bauer co-founded NGO Dlala Nje, situated at the base of Ponte City, Dlala Nje, a Zulu phrase meaning “just play” is a safe haven for inner city kids with no place to go. The Ngo is an entertainment and education centre, boasting an array of games, workshops and arts-based activities. Bauer has also released a new book Titled, Great Johannesburg. The book covers many aspects of Jozi life, from zama zamas to water cuts, blackouts, exploding streets and political instability.
16 Sep 2024 5PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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