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Your guide to all the action and events taking place in Kwatsaduza

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November 14/15
• Upskill in AI is hosting a free live AI workshop online where attendees from 18 and above will do three hands-on hours with ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini on real work and how to use them safely. Attendees choose one day to attend the workshop. The workshop will take place from 12:00 to 15:00. To book your space, visit the website upskillinai.com. For more information, contact Maxine at hello@upskillinai.com.

November 28
• St Barnabas Parish in Kwa-Thema will be hosting its first Family Braai Day from 10:00 to 17:00. Guests are encouraged to bring camping chairs, gazebos and picnic essentials for a day of family games, laughter and fellowship. For more information, including tickets, contact Nthabiseng Lebaka on 084 288 2688, Thandi Smith on 079 442 3828 or MaZulu on 067 035 8506.

• Café 69 in Kwa-Thema will be hosting an All White Affair at Kwa-Thema Stadium with performances from Mlindo Da Vocalist, Simphiwe Dana, Lebo Sekgobela and many more. Tickets are available at Computicket. For more information, email xolelani12@gmail.com.

November 29
• The Embraced Woman (TEW) will host its Nest Leads Summit at Newmarket, Alberton, at 11:45. The event aims to inspire and empower women through an intimate women’s empowerment network. For bookings and enquiries, contact 066 204 8177, 071 885 9300 or 081 353 6501. Alternatively, email theembracedwoman.npo\@gmail.com.

December 5
• House of Virtue Church will host a Community Fun Walk and Family Picnic at 14092 Joe Mzamane Drive, Kwa-Thema. Participants can choose between 5km and 10km walking distances. Registration is from 06:00 to 07:00, with the walk starting at 07:10. Food will be sold on-site, with entertainment and prize giveaways for all ages. Attendees are encouraged to wear white and purple. No alcohol will be allowed. For tickets and stall bookings, contact or WhatsApp Nomsa on 082 825 0321.

General
• Meat World Springs hosts a food market every Saturday from 06:30 to 14:00 and calls on all vendors to apply to participate. Send your name, ID number and the name and a photograph of the food product you wish to sell for consideration to marketing@meatworld.co.za or call 011 815 1494.

• The Springs Farmers’ Market runs every Saturday. Buy fresh, affordable produce, arts and crafts, delicious food and milk. The venue is Den Akker at President’s Park. It runs from 08:00 to 13:00. Stall hire for businesses and farmers is R150. For more information, call Johann Jungbauer on 082 689 0222 or email jungross@mweb.co.za.

Do you have a fundraiser, fun day, fun walk, or any other event that you’d like the people of Kwatsaduza to know about?

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Zamokuhle Ndawonde

Zamokuhle Ndawonde is a journalist who loves community-based stories. She covers stories within the community, ranging from good news to hard news and sport, using skills such as video editing and photography to engage people in different ways.

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