News
All the latest news from Umzingisi:
Launch of Soccer Fun Bus
A new project under the A Chance To Play (ACTP) project umbrella (funded by VW Works Council through Terres des Hommes Germany) within Umzingisi is a real eye-catcher!
7's Success
Expert coaching from Springbok 7’s Rugby Captain Mzwandile Stick clearly paid off as the Umzingisi Ithembelihle 7’s team won silverware at both the Muir 7’s tournament and the Atlantic 7’s tournament at Daniel Pienaar.
Rugby Stars Visit Umzingisi
Mzwandile Stick and De Wet Barry both supported Umzingisi teams recently by taking training sessions and giving some motivational talks to the kids at the Umzingisi School of Excellence in New Brighton and the Umzingisi After School Program in KwaZakhele.
Sporting Success and Life skills
All teams have enjoyed a number of successes on the field this year, with Rugby and Netball continuing their fine form from last year and Football beginning to catch up to the others.
UK Rugby and Cultural Exchange Tour
For 14 children and two coaches from our after school program growth points the opportunity of a life time recently arose. After recent publicity has elevated Umzingisi Foundations status (including the Global Giving Campaign), a School and Rugby Club from the UK heard about our programs and made it their mission to make a difference!