Help Rudolph Lekay Save Up For His Matric Dance

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Renaldo Gouws
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Cape Town
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Thanks so much for the overwhelming support. All funds above the initial goal will go towards Rudolph and his family to assist them in ensuring a better future for Rudolph and his siblings!

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Rudolph Lekay, an 18-year-old matric pupil at Florida High School in Ravensmead, starts his day at 4:30am. He catches a lift to the local taxi and bus rank, where he spends the early hours selling sweets and chips to busy commuters. Then, by 7:20am, he’s on his way to school.

His mission? To save up for his matric dance in October, a celebration he says his family simply can’t afford. Lekay used his R150 Christmas gift money as start-up capital. He took a minibus taxi to a wholesaler near Promenade Mall and stocked up: soft sweets for R45, small packets of chips for R55, and see-through packets for R30. He made it back home with stock, and hope.

Let's show this young man that hard work is rewarded and that there are many ki...

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R. Gouws 3 Jun '25
Thank you so much for the overwhelming support. All funds above the amount required for him to have a memorable Matric Farewell will go towards assisting the family and assisting Rudolph with studyin...
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