BANZA August 2016 | Page 66

You and I Maatla Kgasa I have observed that perhaps in a lot of situations, intelligence and talent can be attributed to exposure. You will agree with me that some of the people whom we grew up with are who or what they are because of the life they have been primarily exposed to. A kid who grows up in a family of singers and actors is likely to excel in arts at school and even grow up to take a career in entertainment. BANZA Similarly, a kid who grew up helping out at his father’s shop during school holidays is likely to pursue a course along the lines of Business or Economics and be quite good and them. Your knowledge of something is only as extensive as your exposure to it. This is why I feel the need to change the course Africa has taken over the years to something completely different by