Masakhane Educare Centre in Cape Town prepares children for the modern world school system. Most are Xhosa or Afrikaans speaking and need to become proficient in English for coping with school. The first batch of graduates are now in primary schools, and glowing reports are being received back from their teachers.
"Maskakhane is about the community taking responsibility for their own upliftment and participating in the governing of their own lives... It is about empowering ourselves by creating good working relations between government structures, sponsors and communities for the benefit of everybody" - Nelson Mandela, 14 October 1998.READ MORE