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Clayville Laundry Creates Employment for Youth
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Washing Ungamsiza shoes for kanjani cash onengcindezi
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layville – Joblessness is high in South Africa but for Dennis Vundla (29) this was not game over as he found a niche in his community and started a laundry business to make a living. Vundla, a resident of Clayville Ext 26, started his business in 2016. ACROSS “I have always wanted to be an by Dumisani Hlatswayo afisa ukukusho. Ungamgxeki. 1. that Historic entrepreneur, I noticed mosttimes 2. Buza imibuzo: ukuze are 5. the Is unwell people in Clayville workngcindezi iyimbangela enkulu uqonde lokho 9. Ward ing abakuzwayo class and don’t have timeoff to yokuzibulala ngalesi sikhathi kepha ubatshele ukuthi 14. Deficiency do chores andakutheir laundry, so I started aumbuzo laundry company andpiece sokuphela konyaka. Emhlabeni mele baphendule 15. Chess Puleng Malete be able to feed my fammergeduma it with house16. cleaning,” jikelele, bayizigidi ezingama-350 abangazizwa kahle bewuCorrode ily, said Kodibona. Kodisaidukungehluleli Vundla. Eyethu17. Hygiene aba nt u b- em i nya k a bona yon ke phendula. Sacrediswriting Tembisa Sethopane makes about R200 Zama currently providing employment abahlaselwe Nakhu abhek- 19. Sweater size Kodibona (33) yingcindezi. from Tem- on a busy day izimo whichlowo is omthandayo to 3 people and has20. a monthly okumele ene nazo. Facial feature bisa started ukuqaphele an unconven- kumuntu on weekends mostly, he turnover of about R12 000. ongababusiness nengcindezi: Izinyembezi, 3. Awuyena Kubalule- 21. Calamity tional washing charges his customers ac- udokotela: “The business can sustain itself, uvalofor noma ukuthi 23. Soup vegetable shoes cash.ukuzwela, Kodibona ukuphelecording to shoekile sizeukuthi kids ukhumbule however I want it to grow even lwa uthando lomsebenzi nakuba ukwelekelela, 25. Jot down started his business in angakwazi pay R10 and adults R25uzama more,” said Vundla. Eyethu Hy2017 after years of unemand all suedes kepha shoes are 26. Skin woe nokugxila entweni eyodwa, ahluleke awuyena udokotela giene provides a number of serployment. Employment R35. “My clients are umelaphi. the 29. Law officer ukwenza okumele akwenze, anganoma Ungabahloli vices including Wash, Iron, Foldiskuthandi hard to fi nd in Tembisa community, police, nurses 31. Eyethu’s Flat caps ukudla, asheshe akhathale ngokwakho. ing and house cleaning. and thekakhulu, surrounding areas and everyone4. Bakhuthaze who would 35. Lure to okubi afune ukuzibulala. ukubarange bathole clients from businesses and this affected the entire love to support usizo: my busi-Khuluma Fertile ngempilo. households. Vundla’s36. long term desert spot household and it is what ness is welcome. Kodi38. Delhi Ungamsiza kanjani ohlala naye Ukuzivocavoca, plan ukudla is to seeokuthe company ex-dress drove Kodibona to start bona uses a big board panding and providing more “before” 39. Lyrical onengcindezi? fanele nokuphumula ngoba this type of a business to which he places by the employment 40. Young fellow 1. Khuluma naye: Ukukhuluma kuyayisiza ingqondo ukubaopportunities. make a living. “No one main road to market his “I want to see my businesses 41. America’s Uncle kuyigxathu lokuqala lokuiphile. Khuluma ngezindlela is working at home, one business. “My wish is to growing with branches other 42.inDiplomacy thola ukuthi ungasiza kanjani. zokwehlisa ingcindezi kanye day I saw a guy washing see my business grow and areas which will in turn pro-color aziI ukuthi edingaother people, nokuthola kukhona yini 44. Lost shoesMenze for cash took theumaemploy who ukuthi vide employment to the youth 46. Decorate again naye, ukhona idea angakhuluma and started my own are unemployedokumsizayo. like me, of South Africa,” said Vundla. wena.soQiniseka ukuthisaid nikhubusiness that I can Kodibona5. Mtholele iqembu labantu 47. Hi-fi system lumela endaweni enokuthula abaphila nengcindezi: Msize 49. Actress ____ West futhi engasese. Menze akhuukuthola iqembu elizisizayo 50. Genesis location lume konke noma okuncane noma abangani abamelekelelayo. 51. Building
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SAPS Crime Alert for Oakmore
How to manage your spending this festive season by Staff Staff Writer Wirter
This will help you to be realistic on what you can spend on akmore High in travel, South accommodation, Africa is one of he festive season- can be aunemployment tricky gifts, the major factors leading to an increase in crime rate. The period when it comes to shopand other entertainment over SAPS in Olifantsfontein have recently released a stateping – and this year is set to this period. alerting residents of crimes• that are happening Oakmore. be ment trickier than most. The inflation Always plan beforeinyou spend Community members are advised to stop walking alone the rate in South Africa currently stands and work out what you incan late hours because they might be victims of armed robbery and at 5%. According to StatsSA, annual afford before you spend – draw rape. The SAPS says motorists not to park at the old consumer price inflation edged are advised up a budget. Pretoria road next to Oakmore, rather they at the nearest slightly higher to 5,0% in Septem• Always paypark your creditors (store garage to avid being victims of crime. According to Constable ber from 4,9% in August and 4,6% accounts, insurances and mediMokete Communication Offischeme) cer Olifantsfontein in July. ThisSerakwana represents the fifth concal on time duringSAPS the Oakmore has become a crime hotspot for criminals, many crime secutive month with annual inflation festive season. cases havemidpoint been reported that happened in that area so such it is best above the 4,5% of the South • Avoid little purchases as to avoid it especially at night.“We are urging the community African Reserve Bank’s monetary eating out, movies, daily takemembers to take our crime alerts into consideration to avoid bepolicy target range. aways, snacks, magazines and ing victims of crime,” said Constable Serakwana. Use one of the following tips so on. It can all add up to one to avoid wasting money this big debt burden. festive season: • Avoid spending your bonus on • Always have a festive budget – your “wants” instead of your putting down your income versus “needs”. For instance, expensive daily living expenses and debt. clothes are “wants” and school
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uniforms are “needs”. • Always shop around for the best deals and prices before you make a purchase. • Always be careful about the “buy now and pay later” deals. • As you spend over the festive season, always remember that some bills such as electricity, water and telephones do not go on holiday over the festive season and will need to be paid in the New Year. • Avoid wasting money on inferior quality products because you will spend more money on repairs. • Always shop with January in mind. • Remember, “You have rights as a consumer. Understand them. Enforce them”.
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