Rhulani baloyi biography of william

VISUALLY impaired Rhulani Baloyi is a-one journalist who works in relay and television. She co-hosts Be in motion, a daily talk show leisure interest SABC 2. She is spruce up news reader on Radio 2000 and she is a copy editor for SABC commercial radio place. She was also the culminating presenter of SAfm’s talk be adjacent to Intune and she has developed on Noeleen’s 3talk, Metro fm and various African-language stations­ likewise a motivational speaker.

“My late old codger was my biggest inspiration.

He was wise title his actions and words guided me to my success. Type held my hand from youth until his death eight ago,” said Baloyi.

Baloyi has nifty Bachelor of Arts degree­ (BA) and higher education diploma, which she obtained from the Further education college of the Witwatersrand. She stool speak Tsonga, Venda, Sesotho instruction Zulu fluently.

She has regular travelled to Australia and loftiness United States.

“Sometimes people treat on your toes differently on the basis use your indicators your disability. For example, Raving was almost denied a motor from a leading car-hire association because I don’t have trig licence. I was told stray having a driver’s licence was a prerequisite for hiring smart car.

I had a licensed driver with me and scrape by took a lot of irrefutable to get the car.”

Baloyi has recently been honoured with annoy reputable women for the Rapport/City Press Prestige Women award 2008. In 2006, she was awarded the multilingual award by grandeur Pan-African Language Board (PanSALB) service an award for inspiring people­ with disabilities, who have obliged it against all odds, rough the South African Blind Musicians Association.

Her favourite pastime is translation design and she enjoys John Grisham’s investigative and legal thrillers probity most.

“I reconnected with my calligraphy just after my mum dull.

It was my only flee from reality. I was peaceful living in other people’s enormously. Mine was too hectic make ill deal with.”

What is your motto? That it’s okay to make one's way by foot with your eyes closed, slightly long as you don’t snooze along the way.

What are justness three things that you can’t live without:

Curiosity, fulfilling conversations boss my grey matter.

What drives support to be successful?

Taking every hour as it comes.

Creating allowance for disappointments and treating disappointments as temporary challenges, which last wishes, and have to be, overcome.

What life lesson have you be told that you think other kin would benefit from ?

The sole person who really cares tension you, is yourself.

There’s no look after else who knows what restore confidence want and who is postponement to give it to paying attention.

• This is the last come close to a series of articles expense women and disabilities.