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Former Generations actress Kagiso Rakosa.
Former Generations actress Kagiso Rakosa.

FORMER Generations actress Kagiso Rakosa wants to put a smile on faces of orphans, homeless people and people living with disabilities.

Kagiso together with and 1 Africa Radio TV Foundation will be hosting a charity event in April. 

Their aim is to bring together different charity homes and provide support for the needy.

She said she has been with the foundation more than a year.

“The foundation is a dynamic multimedia platform dedicated to showcasing the vibrant spirit of the modern African youth, unencumbered by past constraints. Through a fusion of online and terrestrial mediums, we spotlight emerging talent and provide a global stage for diverse content, including shows, documentaries, and interviews," she said.

The actress said their mission extends beyond entertainment.

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“We also serve as a platform for small scale and medium enterprises (SSMEs) and larger corporations to reach a worldwide audience, fostering growth and visibility.

"The purpose of the foundation is to showcase Africa's stories, culture and talent, and telling the African story because we're a Pan African radio,” said Kagiso, who plays a cop on Magaeng

She said acting opened doors for her in the entertainment industry.

“Being an actress is what introduced me to the entertainment world and I've been privileged to portray different roles which I'm still flexible enough to partake in other roles because I love being challenged. We live to learn,” she said.


The actress said she has enjoyed meeting people in the industry.

“Highlights of my career has to be given the opportunity to perform with legends who were willing enough to share their knowledge and experience,” she said.

Kagiso said aspiring actors should pursue the career for passion and not fame.

“The only thing I'd change in the industry is to enforce passion when committing yourself to portraying the role, love the craft not just because of fame but because you're a storyteller,” she said.

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