by admin | Apr 5, 2016 | Bursary Programs, Education
Bursary Case Study #6 – Avile Mabhengu April is a busy month for our bursary recipients as CPUT and UWC host their graduation ceremonies. Amongst the students graduating this month is Avile Mabhengu who has just completed his diploma in environmental management...
by admin | Sep 15, 2015 | Bursary Programs, Education
Last week Masicorp held its first ever alumni event for the graduates of our bursary scheme at the Kelvin Grove Club in Newlands. Since its inception the scheme has produced 17 graduates and we were pleased that the majority of them could join us on the evening. With...
by admin | Aug 6, 2015 | Bursary Programs, Education
Babalwa Mtshawuli was born in Mount Frere in the Eastern Cape where she completed her primary schooling. She decided to move to Masiphumelele at the age of 14 in pursuit of a better education and stayed with her aunt while completing her matric at the high school. She...
by admin | Jun 4, 2015 | Bursary Programs, Community Sport, EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD), Nonny's Bakery & Cafe, Rockaso Design
Back in November 2014 we were delighted to report on a formal partnership with AWOL Tours, who run bicycle based tours of Masiphumelele from the BEN bicycle shop in the township. AWOL generously agreed to donate R50 per paying guest on each of their tours, which is...
by admin | Feb 2, 2015 | Bursary Programs, Education
Today sees the start of a new academic term at universities across the Western Cape. The final few of our continuing bursary students have returned to their student residences over the weekend. They have been joined by seven new students, for which we must thank the...
by admin | Jan 29, 2015 | Bursary Programs, Education
For most of our bursary students, the first priority after graduating is to find a job. That was not the case for Loyiso Tunce, who beaome the first of our students to complete a postgraduate qualification when he recently finished his Masters course in Town Planning...