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 COMMUNITY LEADER  XOLANI MSEKWA CHAMPIONS CHANGE IN SOSHANGUVE 

By: Dineo Noplatana

Sunbake Soshanguve Clean Up Community Members/

    
In Soshanguve , community leader Xolani Msekwa has emerged as a powerful voice for local change. known for his unwavering commitment to public service, Msekwa spearheaded the recent  "clean green Sosha" initiative , a campaign aimed at enhancing environmental sustainability in the area 
"Xolani has this incredible ability to bring people together. she sees a problem and simply refuses to stand by" says keamogetswe phelo , a long-time Sosha resident and supporter of Xolani's initiative. Launched in early April, the clean green Sosha initiative aims to reduce waste and educate residents on recycling practices. The project has already garnered participation from over 300 locals, emphasizing the community meeting

Xolani's leadership style is rooted in approachability and dedication. as a previous student  of Sosha college and former high school teacher assistant , he uses his platforms to empower youth, encourage them to take part in local governance. 
as soshanguve continues to grow, Xolani Msekwa remains a beacon of hope and inspiration , providing that one person can indeed make a difference. his journey is a testament to the impact of grassroots movements and community- oriented leadership.

 


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