- Lockdown has closed some doors for people but others have used to time to open new ones
- Mashudu Modau asked tweeps to share any projects that they have started during lockdown
- Soon the thread was flooded with people congratulating him on what he has done and others sharing their own amazing projects
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Lockdown has taken a lot away from South Africa in terms of jobs and the economy but what it has given people time to pursue other projects.
Mashudu Modau (@Mashstartup) started a thread on Twitter where he asked people to share what they had built, designed or created during lockdown.
"Can we make a thread of things we built, designed or created during lockdown?"
He started it off with a platform he developed where entrepreneurs could access resources for starting and growing their businesses.
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Soon the thread had over hundreds of retweets and comments from social media users:
@mulayo:
"Started delivering my artwork nationally. Beaded wall art by SereMhani Creations. For orders or queries contact us at."
@EttySh:
"I got @SymphoniseC registered as an accredited training provider, created their new website and developed two e-learning courses, on top of those already delivered as virtual classes."
@Zee_Mncwango:
"@lamoola_app Beauty Treatments at your doorstep with one click. Digitizing the informal sector of small business in beauty industry."
Earlier, Briefly.co.za reported that Facebook group #ImStaying is making waves once again after group member RenneckProvide RoseUniquemunhle Mrkhoza shared a compilation of pictures with a brief caption proudly showing off his two jobs. The #ImStaying group's intent is to focus on the people, beauty and positivity in South Africa and they did just that with this post.
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Mrkhoza shared pictures of him in his nurse's uniform followed by images of him doing manual labour as a builder.
Facebook user RenneckProvide RoseUniquemunhle Mrkhoza has two very different jobs. Photo source: Facebook/@RenneckProvide RoseUniquemunhle Mrkhoza
Source: Facebook
He captioned the images with:
"I'm a professional nurse but I don't limit my abilities, take care of your talents and they will take good care of you!!!"
In other news, A man, Ayanda Mbatha, could not be prouder of his girlfriend, Thando Nkabinde. The proud boyfriend revealed his bae is one intelligent young lady.
In a post, which was shared by Facebook group Varsity World, Mbatha revealed Nkabinde managed to graduate during lockdown.
However, it is not her first or even second degree - Nkabinde secured her third degree at the Vaal University of Technology.
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