by Team Fundza | Nov 25, 2021 | Our News
We are delighted to announce the winners of the My Life My Choice Course Competition! The course was sponsored by JnJ’s DREAMS Thina Abantu Abasha project (you can read more about them here) and ran from 1 October 2021 till the 14 November. We hope that all the 2000...
by Team Fundza | Oct 19, 2021 | Our News
The Fantastic FunDza Fanz Giveaway Competition ran again for the month of September and enabled FunDza to celebrate its fantastic BIG FunDza readers! Each day we collected the details of the top 50 logged-in readers. There were then four rounds of random draws and ten...
by Team Fundza | Sep 11, 2021 | Our News
By Marché Arends, Deputy Content Manager Much of what we do at FunDza is content creation. Through our weekly blogs like Mindspace, Did You Know and Inspiring Tomorrow we hope to inform, inspire and entertain our readers. Written and researched by our internal team of...
by Team Fundza | Jul 27, 2021 | Our News
What does the word ‘father’ mean to you? That’s what we asked young writers across the country for our latest essay competition, run in conjunction with Heartlines’ ‘Fathers Matter’ campaign. We received over 1,475 entries for the three categories of Senior (ages...
by Team Fundza | Jul 27, 2021 | Our News |
The following piece is written by one of our readers and writers, Kingsley Khobotlo. Kingsley was first a ‘Fanz’ writer who we then invited onto a writing course where he wrote a professional story for FunDza, which you can read here. You can read more of his...
by Team Fundza | Jun 15, 2021 | Our News
A major aim of FunDza is to develop new writing talent amongst young people in South Africa and to provide a space for young people to share their stories, and grow in confidence as writers. Young Fanz writers are invited to send in their work for publication on the...
by Team Fundza | Jun 14, 2021 | Our News
From March to May 2021, FunDza ran a course competition – That Majola Magic – in partnership with the Momentum Metropolitan Foundation. This was a sequel to the highly successful ‘Moving up with the Majolas’ competition. Through the course competition, participants...
by Team Fundza | Mar 15, 2021 | Our News
FunDza is celebrating the rich diversity of languages in our country with a new ‘African Language Banner’ on its homepage and you can find it here. This is a space dedicated to publishing and promoting stories, essays, blogs, plays and poetry in African languages and...
by Team Fundza | Jan 29, 2021 | Our News
We know we have thousands of thousands of readers, but we also need to know more about them. Every year we ask readers to fill in a survey to collect information to help us get more insight into the lives and concerns of our audience. We make it a competition to...
by Team Fundza | Jan 28, 2021 | Our News
Alonzo Naude and Zilungile Zimela are nearing the end of their year-long journey as Fellows in the DGMT Fellowship for Organisational Innovation. The past pandemic-filled year has demanded innovative and agile thinking, so this Fellowship couldn’t have come at a...