Joseph Mashaba, the founder of the initiative said the walk was a huge success. “This year it was even better because we had a very dedicated team,” he said. “Although there were injuries sustained, the team had good professional nurses.”
The team was welcomed by some community members from Matsulu, the City of Mbombela and sponsors of the Lowveld Walkers. The team was received well with plenty of food, love and entertainment.
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Nokuthula Nkosi, a participant said it was a very good experience. “It taught us valuable lessons about life in general, such as to finish what you have started.”
The team has managed to raise R10 000 for students who want to enrol at the University of Mpumalanga next year.