First Thursday Night Walk and Tour (#MbokodoWalk)
Thu May 2, 18:00 - Thu May 2, 22:00
Lebo's Soweto Backpackers
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Get ready for the upcoming #FirstThursdayNightWalk in March themed #MbokodoWalk, to celebrate International Women's Month #IWD2024!
Join us on 2 May 2024 at @sowetobybike in Killarney, Orlando West, Soweto at 6pm.
Night Walk starts at 7pm
Dinner is served at 8.30pm
Book your ticket now and let us honour the trailblazing women who have shaped South Africa's history.
Stops for the walk include:
Marah Louw Home: Step into the world of iconic South African music star, actress, and a former Judge on the popular music competition Idols SA, Marah Louw. From London's Wembley Stadium to the inauguration of President Nelson Mandela, her soulful performances have captivated audiences around the globe.
Mzimhlophe Women’s Hostel: Explore the history of the hostel, built in 1970 for women who came to Johannesburg to work from the former homelands, highlighting the resilience of women in challenging circumstances.
Lilian Ngoyi's Home: Visit the home of Lilian Ngoyi, a revered anti-apartheid activist and the first woman elected to the executive committee of the African National Congress. Her legacy of activism and leadership continues to inspire generations.
The #FirstThursDayNightWalk initiative is a collaborative effort in partnership with non-profits @funkitimwalking @WeUprisingmovement and @June16YDF