In its National Development Plan, South Africa has pledged to provide all its people, rich and poor, with access to information communication technologies.
Becoming Part of the Global Village: Telecenters in Rural South Africa
Thato Koma
Thato is currently a Masters student at University of Limpopo. He is a passionate writer on social issues. He also dedicates time on filmmaking. Thato's hobbies includes watching movies, writing film scripts and traveling. His favorite idiom is "tloga tloga e tloga kgale"(Procrastination wastes time).
Recent Posts
Learning to Live with HIV/AIDS in Rural South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest HIV/AIDS rate in the world, most of which is concentrated in the member states of the South Africa Development Community.
And the Beat Goes On
The Dream to Make It Big! Limpopo-Based Redwood Band’s Story
Freedom of expression, of creativity and of association was not a given in pre-1994 South Africa. Redwood is a band made up of youths, mostly from rural Limpopo, expressing themselves in their music. We learn what it means to them to have such liberties in South Africa and how they want to make a living out of these “rights.”