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Bloem Girls Rock Brunch
On Friday, February 27th we had our first brunch for 2021, the day was successfully planned and executed by EpiCtee https://www.epictee.co.za/ from deco, food, and all the aesthetics. Reflecting on our first picnic there is a huge difference, the girls have grown to...
BloemGirlsRock Catch Up Session
The BloemGirlsRock Founder, Mags Shivanda, caught up with the foundation’s beneficiaries from Bloemfontein in December to reflect on 2019 and plan for 2020. During the catch up, she also gave out sanitary pads, courtesy of Klear Visions Sanitary Towels, a black female...
Free State Heroines Awards
This past weekend the #BloemGirlsRock team attended the 3rd annual Free State Heroines Awards that were hosted at Ramblers Club in Bloemfontein. The host was Caroline Mosiamo and she gave us a splendid evening, one certainly for the books. The event was in celebration...
Mandela Day School Shoes Handover at Atlehang Senior Secondary School
On the 18th of July South Africa was abuzz in celebrating what would have been Nelson Mandela, the father of our Democracy’s 100th birthday. Locally, all the way in Bloem #BloemGirlsRock was ready to finally hand out the shoes we had been running a campaign for for 3...
Sanitary Pads and Underwear Drive
On the 29th of June we hosted our very first activation of many, with the help of AB In Bev, previously known as SAB and several volunteers. The activation was a Sanitary Pads and Underwear Drive. Initially, we wanted to have the drive on Youth Day but it would have...
#BloemGirlsRock Computer Literacy Programme
On the 10th of March 2018, our girls attended their very first computer skills lessons at Zodiac Websurf, an internet cafe in Rocklands, Mangaung. Out of all the 8 girls in the first two groups, only one girl had actually had the experience of using a laptop, even...
Sanitary Towels drive day
Our picnic took place on the 4th of February 2018. The objective was to give the girls an update on what has been done since our last get-together and asked about their progress. Our founder, Mags Shivanda gave them tips on how write a good CV. She also gave them each...
#BloemGirlsRock Picnic
The picnic took place on the 20th on December 2017. Objective: To take the Girls out of their environment and show them how beautiful the world around them is. Epictee www.epictee.co.za was our event planner. Our girls have never been exposed to a such beautiful...
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Empowering The Youth: #BGR Foundation Expands to Include Boys
At Bloem Girls Rock foundation, we pride ourselves on supporting the youth in the best way we can. We believe that by empowering young girls and providing them with the tools and resources they need to succeed, we can make a real difference in their lives. However, we...
Matric Class of 2022
#BGR Foundation is incredibly proud of the Free State province for consistently producing the highest matric pass rate in South Africa. For the past few years, the Free State has remained on top of the game with an impressive pass rate of 88% in 2019, 85% in 2020, 86%...
Bohlokwa BK Khitsane
Martial arts, sports enthusiast and gold medal winner at the 2022 Commonwealth Karate Championships hosted in Birmingham England 14-year Bohlokwa Khitsane better known as BK born and bred in Harrismith, Free State. This young man is a karateka for the South African...
Crystal Mobile Beautician
A rose amongst the thorns hailing from the Eastern Cape, Augusta Kubalo is a beautician based in Willows Bloemfontein. She comes from a family of business minded people and she has always known she will be in the beauty industry, Augusta studied at two different...
A Murder Concealed by Kamogelo Seekoei
One of our board members Kamogero Seekoei was once a journalist for the New Age newspaper and encountered the tragedy of the Mpedi children in her fifth year while working for the publication. Only two kids survived child abuse at the hands of Mxolisi Xulu, their...
Kamogelo Seekoei
Kamogelo Seekoei is a journalist who became a media entrepreneur, she is the founder and editor of Ignited Woman magazine, which is published by Kanna Media Productions, and she is the CEO. She was born in a small town just outside of Bloemfontein, Thaba Nchu in the...
KEITU REID
HELPMYWORLD EDITOR, MARKETER & STRATEGIST Keitumetse (Keitu) is not just a mother to her son, rather an editor, marketer, and strategist that grew up in Mmabatho, Bophuthatswana, a homeland that has since fully integrated into post-apartheid South Africa. Her...
Rea Mabine’s Q & A
Ayanda Gigi & Rea Mabine. Many people have/ may have a different perception of whom they think we are. When given a minute to tell the world about Reabetswe Mabine, who would you say she is? Who is Reabetswe Mabine? I am a marketing and communication strategist...
Reabetswe Mabine
Being multi-faceted often makes it difficult to discover your voice and place in this fast-paced society, this is not the case for Reabetswe Mabine also known as Rea Mabine. She embodies authenticity and self-determinism. From pageantry to leadership and business she...
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Donevin Setlaba - Donevin@digitalshero.co.za
Ayanda Gigi - Ayanda@digitalshero.co.za
2709 Zim Street China Square. Mangaung Bloemfontein
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Donevin Setlaba - Donevin@digitalshero.co.za
Ayanda Gigi - Ayanda@digitalshero.co.za
2709 Zim Street China Square. Mangaung Bloemfontein
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