Exonia Willemse

Exonia Willemse

Tertiary institution: AFDA Cape Town – the School for the Creative Economy Field of study: 3-year Bachelor of Art in Medium motion picture Exonia was raised by her grandparents in Kwanokuthula and by Born in Africa as well when her grandparents...
Siyasanga Tenge

Siyasanga Tenge

Siya, as she is fondly known, grew up in Plettenberg Bay.  Sadly her father passed away when she was a young girl.  Her mother, a teacher, raised her and her young sister single handedly.   Siya studied a diploma in Human Resource Management...
Hlumisa Madolo

Hlumisa Madolo

Tertiary institution: University of Cape TownField of study: Bsc Psychology & Organisational Psychology My name is Hlumisa Madolo, the eldest of 3 children. I attended Wittedrift High School and was granted a Born in Africa scholarship thanks to my...
Ruduwaan Myburgh

Ruduwaan Myburgh

Ruduwaan completed his four year degree in 2016 at the University of the Western Cape with a Bachelor in Teaching. It is his dream to return to his community and teach at a school there. He also wants to inspire the youth in his community to step out of their comfort...
Jenrico Alexander

Jenrico Alexander

Tertiary institution: Nelson Mandela University, Port ElizabethField of study: Bachelor of Arts degree Jenrico Alexander commenced his first year as a Tertiary student in 2026.  It has always been his dream to become a teacher, and at the beginning of 2026, he...
Jo-Anne Seekoei

Jo-Anne Seekoei

Jo-Anne grew up with tough circumstances. She was raised by her aunt as her mother was not in a position to take care of her. She attended Harkerville Primary and graduated at Plett Secondary school in 2014. Once she had commenced her tertiary studies at the Eden...