By Vince van der Bijl It has been a hectic year for sports at Ukhanyo Primary. Construction of the new artificial surface sports field is the cherry on the top of this remarkable 12 months. Cricket, rugby, soccer and netball … Continue reading →
by Vince van der Bijl There was great excitement at Ukhanyo Primary School this week when construction on the Let’s Play artificial field began. Lets Play in conjunction with Massmart/Walmart, Builders, Hitachi and Supersport have sponsored a 40 x 20m … Continue reading →
The youth of Masiphumelele face many challenges each day. With many unemployed parents struggling to provide for the basics for their families, most young people are living in shacks with limited access to running water and sanitation. The threat of … Continue reading →
Over the last few years, we’ve shared with you the wonderful progress and results of our Maths Lab at Ukhanyo Primary School. Since the inception of this Maths Lab in 2015 (set up by volunteers Scott & Laurie) we have seen … Continue reading →
by Vince van der Bijl Every day I walk into Ukhanyo, something fresh, different and inspiring hits me. Every time. Today was no different. Assembly was packed with learners and staff celebrating Heritage day in tribal dress listening to headmaster, … Continue reading →
8 Ukhanyo Coaches receive KFC mini-cricket coaching certificates by Vince van der Bijl KFC mini-cricket has been a real boost to our Ukhanyo cricket drive now staring at the under 7, 8 and 9 age group level. Mini-cricket ensures every … Continue reading →
Congratulations to Ukhanyo Primary sports coaches Nceba Jonas, Teddy Nyali, Feziwe Payi, Pam Ngcwana, Jade Schoeman and Frank Charlie who successfully completed a CATHSSETA accredited skills programme called the Coaching and Administration skills programme through eta. Last week Masicorp welcomed Nicole Jennings … Continue reading →
The 1968 British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa may not have been a victorious rugby adventure, but it proved to be the training ground for some of the game’s greatest rugby legends. Following the tour, the likes of … Continue reading →
Thanks to the MCC Masi 750 club children at Ukhanyo Primary School can now be seen playing rugby during PE classes and also in after school tournaments. Ukhanyo School’s rugby teams (under 8, 9, 11, and 13) recently competed at … Continue reading →
Earlier this month we said goodbye and thank you to Scott and Laurie Smith who have now returned home to the United States after managing the Maths Lab at Ukhanyo School since 2015. The project has been a fantastic success, … Continue reading →
