Artificial intelligence, and its impact on children’s lives and education, has become a major talking point. AI already plays a significant role in daily lives, from correcting texts, navigating around town and internet searches, to interactions with banks and other organisations. With the release of ChatGPT, the AI chatbot launched by Open AI late last year, which “uses natural language processing to create humanlike conversational dialogue”, the realisation that AI is becoming an integra.
Mdantsane-born Kamvelihle Kalani has poured his heart into helping dozens of youth in his community, including those living with disabilities, since the age of 16. Now aged 24, the Daily Dispatch local hero nominee helps hundreds of young people through a number of different platforms. Each year since 2021, the former Kumkani FM presenter, who works as a junior news editor for a media house in Johannesburg, hosts an annual beauty pageant in Buffalo City Metro for disabled youth aged betwee.
The great history of Mdantsane and how its people strove to overcome adversities inspired new political party, Rise Mzansi, to hold its first manifesto meeting in the township.