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Read the latest news from MOT South Africa below.

MOT Youth Blogger of the Month – Soyamise Makolwane

This month, we shine the MOT Flashlight on Soyamise Makolwane, a dedicated MOT youth and Young MOTivator from one of our partnering schools in Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape. From joining MOT as a Grade 8 learner with little understanding of the programme, to growing into a confident leader who stands up for others, her story reflects […]

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MOT SA and the Rotary Club of Wynberg Launch – Courage to Care Global Grant

MOT South Africa, in proud partnership with the Rotary Club of Wynberg, Karmøy Rotary Club, Haugaland Upper Secondary School, and Rotary Districts 2250 and 9350, together with support from the Rotary Foundation, recently celebrated the launch of the Courage to Care Global Grant project in Cape Town. The launch event brought together a wide range […]

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MOT Parent Workshops in Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape

We recently had the privilege of spending meaningful time with parents from Mzimkhulu Primary School, Ethembeni High School, and Eureka High School during our MOT Parent Workshops in Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape. It was truly inspiring to see so many parents come together with a shared goal: to better support and guide their children. From the […]

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MOT SA Voices of Courage Event 2026 – Eastern Cape

On 16 June 2026, Burgersdorp came alive with energy, colour, and purpose as young people, educators, partners, and community members gathered for the Voices of Courage 2026 – Eastern Cape event, hosted by MOT South Africa, in partnership with the Department of Health and proudly powered by Scatec. A March to Remember The highlight of […]

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MOT SA Voices of Courage Event 2026 – Western Cape

On 16 June 2026, young people from across the Western Cape gathered at Cape Town City Hall for Voices of Courage 2026, hosted by MOT South Africa in partnership with the City of Cape Town and the Junior City Council. More than a Youth Day event, Voices of Courage created a space where young people […]

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Youth Blogger of the Month: Lesleeco Koopman

This month, we are proud to introduce Lesleeco Koopman as our Youth Blogger of the Month, a young leader whose journey with MOT is a true reflection of courage, growth, and resilience. From his first experience as a MOT Youth to standing confidently as a voice of hope for others, Lesleeco’s story shows what can […]

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Youth Blogger of the Month: Beauty Kapinga

At just 17 years old, Beauty Kapinga is already a powerful example of growth, courage, and leadership. A learner at our partnering school, Gardens Commercial High School, Beauty joined the MOT programme in 2022 at the age of 13. What began as a step into the unknown soon became a life‑changing journey of self-discovery. This […]

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