A new children’s book from Jacana
“The Gift of Gold has all the ingredients of a classic fairy tale: a curse, a missing lucky gold pebble, an inquisitive little girl and, of course, a happy ending. The characters are South African: a traditional tribe praying for rain, a talking chameleon, and a misunderstood tokoloshe. Mathews’ illustrations are gorgeous, ominous, evocative and beautiful in turn. And Kowen’s tale is …
Using personal stories about themselves and one another, and using skills that they honed as leaders in their respective organizations, Bobby Godsell and James Motlatsi look, in their new book, Do It!, into our homes, our schools, our workplace, our communities – and in the public market place of ideas – to extract practical ways in which we can become active citizens, taking responsibility for change, and intervening where government has either chosen not to, or where it has not succeeded.
The AngolGold Ashanti executive and former president of the National Union of Mineworkers sat down with John Fraser of Classic FM to discuss the launch of their guide to making a difference. Tune into the transcript:
