Mr Masombuka was nominated by MTN as a South African hero for lending a helping hand in his community.
MTN surprised Mr Masombuka in a Zoom meeting with SA (Springbok) rugby player Bongi Mbonambi. See the video here: https://youtu.be/GKVM0mK7uyk. Banele Sibunzi, the Brand and Communications manager of MTN came to the school with a film crew to present Mr Masombuka and the school with prizes.
Mr Masombuka received a R20 000 gift voucher for Greenside and a brand new basketball kit for the basketball team. He was also presented with R5000 gift voucher and a new Lenovo laptop.
Mr Masombuka decided to use the R20 000 donation in the following ways:
- R5000 for instruments used for choir performances.
- R5000 to the sports department,.
- R10 000 towards the revamping of the school gym.
We congratulate Mr Masombuka on this great achievement!