Listen to the Text-to-speech version of @PHOBIA_DJ's story. This is in support of the visually impaired. open.spotify.com/episode/3AJ…

Award-winning @PHOBIA_DJ said people found it hard to believe that he is blind because he could ride a bicycle, play cricket and soccer during his childhood years. He also said it was difficult for him to understand why people said he is blind. READ MORE: thedeafdiary.com/famous-dj-c…

LISTEN: thedeafdiary.com/listen-excl… – at Memphis, TN

@NtokozoAbraham is the first South African Editor and Journalist to conduct an exclusive interview with multiple award-winning Gospel artist, @JekalynCarr. Carr shared with Abraham that she designs all the Queen inspired attires that she wears in her performances. – at Memphis, TN

For the past three years the Sizwile School for the Deaf in Soweto has been obtaining 100% #matric passes. The Principal urged the #2024matriculants to follow in the footsteps of past matriculants and work hard to obtain #Bachelorpasses. WATCH: thedeafdiary.com/watch-no-mo…

Meet 2023 #Deaf #matriculant, Bongumusa Manana, who broke the Sizwile School for the Deaf’s history records by being the first to obtain a #bachelor pass since the inception of the school in March 1988. WATCH: thedeafdiary.com/watch-first… – at Soweto, South Africa

The #disability community says most church buildings do not show disability #inclusion. They explain that thoughtful decision making on #infrastructure by churches is an important indication of #inclusivity. READ: thedeafdiary.com/disability-… – at Soweto, South Africa

Join Diary Series of Deaf People today on Power FM with Pabi Moloi at 13:05. #Thedeafdiary #PowerLunch #PowerFM #Power power987.co.za

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says disability social grants will increase by R100. #Budget2024 READ: thedeafdiary.com/budget2024-… – at Johannesburg, South Africa

And this figure will rise if hearing loss and ear diseases continue to be unaddressed at the early stages. - @NtokozoAbraham READ MORE: thedeafdiary.com/today-is-wo… – at Johannesburg, South Africa

TODAY, as billions of people across the world celebrate #WorldHearingDay, the @WHO says there are over 1.5 billion people living with hearing loss and nearly 430 million people living with disabling hearing loss, globally. – at Johannesburg, South Africa

Five months without pay for Deaf and hearing employees at Eastern Cape Special Schools. - @Jay_Mbatha -@Vicky_SAbraham READ MORE: thedeafdiary.com/five-months… – at Johannesburg, South Africa

SADTU to compel the Eastern Cape Department of Education to pay Deaf and hearing employees. -Vicky Abraham -@Vicky_SAbraham -@Jay_Mbatha READ MORE: thedeafdiary.com/sadtu-to-co… – at Johannesburg, South Africa