Jarrel Mathebula is the creative driving social change through his Indigenous Dance Academy

Jarrel Mathebula is a dancer and creative from Thembisa who founded the Indigenous Dance Academy.  He was raised by both his parents and is the youngest of four. Jarrel completed both his primary and high school years in Kempton Park. He was active in various sporting codes during his school days. This included soccer, cricket, tennis, and Athletics. His love for sports saw a young Jarrel being part of the SA U/16 cricket team as well as playing for the Kaizer Chiefs development team. However, the passion the young creative had for dancing overshadowed his love for sports. Fast forward a couple...