As a result of the lockdown we were unable to go out into the communities to celebrate Madiba’s birthday on the scale we’ve grown accustomed to. Instead, our four centres in Alexandra, Diepsloot, Braamfontein and Orange Farm displayed the artistic skills of our young people by drawing and painting the image of former president Nelson Mandela.
According to 16-year-old artist, Jessica Kekana from Alexandra, “Mandela Day it is a very important day to us. We are celebrating Mandela Day (...)