Obuhle Madolo

Obuhle Madolo

Tertiary Institution: University of Cape Town (UCT)Field of Study: Bachelor of Social Science We remember fondly how our Obuhle Madolo used to be the smallest learner during our afternoon group sessions and that was because she was the youngest too! When she joined...
Ashby Prins

Ashby Prins

Ashby Prins joined the Born in Africa programme in 2004.  She was one of the first students who entered our tertiary study bursary programme.  Ashby grew up in Kurland Village, The Crags and always aspired to be a fashion designer as she loved paging through the...
Phoebe Wiesie

Phoebe Wiesie

Tertiary institution: Emeris University, Port Elizabeth Field of study: Bachelor of Commerce Phoebe Wiesie started her primary schooling at Kranshoek Primary, where she also joined the Born in Africa, and progressed to Plettenberg Bay Secondary school where she...
Quinique Bernardo

Quinique Bernardo

Tertiary institution: Stellenbosch University Field of study: Bachelor of Science (Human Life Sciences) Our Quinique Bernardo commenced her 1st year at Stellenbosch university in 2023 where she will study at Bachelor of Science(Human Life Sciences) degree...
Berna-lee Ewerts

Berna-lee Ewerts

Thanks to the Born in Africa programme Berna-lee Evertse’s life has taken the right direction. In her own words. this is how it happened. “In December 2006 I was doing a Life Skills course at my local community centre in Kranshoek. “Taking chances”...
Rouvay Powie

Rouvay Powie

Tertiary institution: University of the Western Cape Field of study: Bachelor in nursing Rouvay Powie hails from Kurland Village, The Crags. She has been a part of the Born in Africa program since she was a little girl at Crags Primary. Because of her good grades...