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Evana Le Fleur

Evana Le Fleur

Feb 24, 2025

Evana hails from Kranshoek, where she attended school at the local primary school. At a young age she was selected there to become part of Born in Africa. Even though circumstances at home weren’t always ideal, she never lost track of her goal. Evana got...
Joslin Sam

Joslin Sam

Feb 23, 2025

Jossy, as she is fondly known, transferred to Wittedrift High from Plett Secondary after we noticed her ability in terms of commitment to really make a positive difference in her life. She adapted so well at her new school and really worked hard throughout her high...
Shanice Davids

Shanice Davids

Feb 22, 2025

Shanice grew up in Kurland Village, The Crags and was raised by her grandmother and her mother.  She had a very tough childhood with many social difficulties yet this never stood in her way. She always managed to stay on top of her life and ensure that her grades...
Beugene Green

Beugene Green

Feb 21, 2025

Beugene is originally from Johannesburg and spent the last days of her schooling living in Green Valley, Wittedrift.  There she lives with her mother, stepfather and two siblings.  2016 – Beugene’s first year of tertiary studies pursuing a...
Hadley Booysen

Hadley Booysen

Feb 20, 2025

Hadley was raised by his mother single handily in Green Valley. He completed his school career attending Plett Secondary school. Growing up without a father is not always easy and Hadley accepted many responsibilities from a young age which in turn made him very...
Adija Hartley

Adija Hartley

Feb 19, 2025

Adija graduated from Wittedrift High school in 2014 and was then accepted to study her passion, teaching at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth. She grew up in Kranshoek; one of five siblings. She has always had a burning desire to help young...