HI SALAMINA, THANK YOU FOR ACCEPTING OUR INTERVIEW INVITE. WHAT WAS YOUR CHILDHOOD LIKE, AND HOW DID IT IMPACT THE WOMAN YOU ARE TODAY? WHAT ARE THE VALUES THAT SHAPED YOU? My formative years were spent living with my grandparents, on my mom’s side, in Zebediela, Moletlane in Limpopo. Later, we (my siblings and I) lived with our parents in Ga-sekorokoro, close to the hospital where my mother worked as a social worker. I loved my childhood and have many happy memories of travelling to Durban for the December holidays and Christmas time in Zebediela with all my cousins, aunts…
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MAY YOU TELL US MORE ABOUT YOURSELF? WHO IS MMATEMA, AND WHERE DID YOU GROW UP? WHAT WERE YOU LIKE AS A KID Mmatema is a 32-year-old woman,born in Zebeidelia,Limpopo raised by Disego and Lucky Moraila.I went to Matladi High School,and moved to Dereke Kobe Secondary School to finish my high schooling. I then furthered my studies at TUT known as the Tshwane University of Technology at the Soshanguve campus, I obtained a B-tech degree in applied languages known as Linguistics. During my tertiary years, I entered a well-known competition twice known as South African IDOLS. I am a young…


