Germiston youth showcase talent and promote crime prevention
Germiston Youth Crime Prevention Desk hosts showcasing your talent event, empowering young performers and promoting social awareness.
The Germiston Youth Crime Prevention Desk hosted a vibrant “Showcasing your talent” event at Ext 9 Churchview on June 16, co-ordinated by Sergeant Mpho Mokgawa and Seagent Regina Ramokolo.
In partnership with stakeholders including the CPF, Bertha Gxowa Care Centre, and Primrose Youth Desk, the event provided young people a platform to display their talents and nurture skills aimed at diverting them from street life.
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“Participants were motivated with trophies and medals. The event coincided with Youth Day commemorations and featured sessions on reporting abuse, rape cases, and gender-based violence,” said Mokgawa.
Performers hailed from Germiston extensions, Katlehong, and Dukathole informal settlement. Sponsors included Roxanne Fruit Market, Germiston Cash and Carry, Rand Refinery, SPAR, Colourcraft Auto (PTY) Ltd, Buds and Brew, and Africa Shop.
Competition winners were Imbhongi (first place), Pure Sound of Joy, East Ram Sound KV, and Igugu Labatsha, among others.
