Creating pathways to success in the face of unemployment

Aldah Mosima: A Taking Care of Business Success Story | Repair Programme (Johannesburg) My name is Aldah Mosima and I live in Ivory Park, Midrand, Sesonke Section. I’m 39 years old. I have 2 children, a boy and a girl, and I also take care of my parents, niece, and nephew.  Before I joined TCB, … Read more

Money management skills turned my life around

Zandiswa Dangatya: A Taking Care of Business Success Story My name is Zandiswa Dangatya, I am 46 years old. I have 1 child that depends on me, and I have another dependent which is Lwandile my brother. I started at TCB with nothing. My life was not easy at all, I was living off my … Read more

Joining TCB: A life-changing decision

Makhwinepe Winny Kgatla: A Taking Care of Business Success Story I am a 32 year old young woman from a township called Lenyenye in Limpopo province but I’m currently based at Tembisa Motsu section. I am the last born at home so I also assist at home where I can. I am a mother of … Read more

Showing up for yourself and the legacy you want to leave

Pinky Khanie: A Taking Care of Business (TCB) Success Story. My husband is a mechanic and I was working at a call centre selling insurance and earning very well. When COVID-19 hit everything went downhill and I lost my job. With 3 kids to support (now 4, I recently had a baby while at TCB) … Read more

Holistic healing that rebuilds from past traumas

Xolelwa Vika: A Taking Care of Business Success Story Paarl, 42 years old, mother of 2 Desperate, depressed and dependent I was suffering. I was desperate. I was depressed, crying every morning because I didn’t have any income. I was dependent on the SASSA grant only. I bought beef liver and started selling it for … Read more

A lifestyle of poverty is no place for those who’ve got grit

Sandra Jones: A Taking Care of Business Success Story Wellington, 52 years old, mother of 3 You can’t wait for someone else to save you Before TCB I worked for a bathroom and sanitary ware organisation. One day, I really looked at my payslip and realised that after 20 years of work, I was still … Read more