Themba Maseko from Secunda wants his book to inspire others
“My background taught me a lot about life because I was raised by a poor family.”
Mr Themba Maseko (30), author of the book Life of A Blackman, aims to encourage and inspire people regardless of their background.
Mr Maseko grew up in Kendal near Delmas and after completing matric, he began to search for work at in the nearby power stations.
He was employed by a company that is working at Sasol and he was forced to relocate to Secunda two years ago.
“My book is a self-help tool to those who are struggling in life because it provides solutions on how to survive in these trying times of economic meltdown.
“It also teaches people how to manage their personal finances and survive without employment.
“My background taught me a lot about life because I was raised by a poor family.
“I remember one day my mother asked me for money to buy food while I was not employed. That alone left so many questions in me on why she had asked for money while I am unemployed,” said Mr Maseko.
He said that was where he realised that he cannot fight poverty without action.
His first step was to get a job and then it will finance his business ambitions.
Mr Maseko is also working on his second book titled World Is Full Of Smart People Who Are Poor ,with the intention to change people’s mindset from the struggle they are facing and to unleash greatness in them by showing them how smart they are.
He said the book will bring back a human’s natural born intelligence that will bring change to the society and better life for generations to come.
Life Of A Blackman can be found on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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