Trevor Manuel urges private sector and individuals to support fundraising drive for Mitchell’s Plain Bursary and Role Model Trust
MITCHELL’S PLAIN BURSARY AND ROLE MODEL TRUST ANNOUNCES ART AUCTION AND GOLF DAY AS PART OF FUNDRAISING DRIVE IN SUPPORT OF NEEDY STUDENTS Trevor Manuel has called on the private sector and individuals to support the Mitchell’s Plain Bursary and Role Model Trust (“the Trust) as it launches a new fundraising drive to support deserving... Read More
Varsity beckons for Mitchells Plain youth
Bursaries give 82 candidates the chance of improving their lives – Chelseas Geach, Cape Argus, Staff Reportes. Trevor Manuel handed out hope in the form of university bursaries to 82 ambitious young students from Mitchells Plain in a celebration dinner at Spine Road High School this week. On behalf of the Mitchells Plain Bursary... Read More
Mitchells Plain school under constant threat from gangs achieves 95.1% pass rate
Despite the constant threat of gang violence, the Oval North High School class of 2015 almost achieved a 100% pass rate. Oval North High School achieved a 95.1% pass rate — up from 86% in 2014. Oval North High School principal, Na-aim Kassiem, said he and his staff stand in awe that learners remained so... Read More
NSFAS Media Release
21 January 2016 STATEMENT ON 2016 FUNDING ALLOCATION AND IMPLEMTATION OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA ON SHORT-TERM FUNDING SOLUTIONS Introduction Yesterday, NSFAS represented by the chairman Sizwe Nxasana and the Executive Officer, Msulwa Daca and General Manager for Loans and Bursaries, Jomo Jacobs attended the Minister’s meeting... Read More
Mitchells Plain school gets special mention
Cape Town – Spine Road High Shool in Mitchells Plain was honoured on Wednesday morning at a special ceremony for the Western Cape’s top matrics at Premier Helen Zille’s residence, Leeuwenhof, on Wednesday morning. The school achieved a 100 percent pass rate for the first time since the inception of the national senior certificate exams.... Read More
Trevor Manuel motivates young minds
Cape Town – Bursaries worth R10 000 each were awarded to 16 students from Mitchells Plain by a Mitchells Plain Bursary and Role Model Trust on Wednesday night. The students were from high schools in the area. The founding trustee of the Trust, National Planning Minister Trevor Manuel said that the day was to celebrate... Read More





