Tiyani Hahlani
The Simon Vengesayi Muzenda
Foundation recently donated golf kits to Victoria High School as part of the
organisation’s wider initiatives to introduce the sport to schools.
Foundation recently donated golf kits to Victoria High School as part of the
organisation’s wider initiatives to introduce the sport to schools.
Speaking to TellZim News after
the donation ceremony, Simon Muzenda Foundation vice president in Masvingo,
Pascal Mudzikisi said the move was aimed at improving golf talent among
children and to give them opportunities to play the game.
the donation ceremony, Simon Muzenda Foundation vice president in Masvingo,
Pascal Mudzikisi said the move was aimed at improving golf talent among
children and to give them opportunities to play the game.
“As Simon Muzenda Foundation, we
are glad to lend a hand to the school as a way of improving the lives of pupils
by giving them an opportunity to experience the sport.
are glad to lend a hand to the school as a way of improving the lives of pupils
by giving them an opportunity to experience the sport.
“We believe our children in
Masvingo must have the privilege to play golf which many still regard as a
sport for the rich and privileged. We are therefore making a statement to
children to the effect that we want them to join the Masvingo Golf Club family
especially now when they are still young, with all the time in front of them.
Masvingo must have the privilege to play golf which many still regard as a
sport for the rich and privileged. We are therefore making a statement to
children to the effect that we want them to join the Masvingo Golf Club family
especially now when they are still young, with all the time in front of them.
Victoria High head, John Mazamani
expressed gratitude to the foundation, saying it was exciting that golf had
been added to the 13 other sporting disciplines offered at the school.
expressed gratitude to the foundation, saying it was exciting that golf had
been added to the 13 other sporting disciplines offered at the school.
“I would like to say thank you to
the foundation for helping us with these kits that will enable our pupils to
play golf. We will make sure we encourage those who want to take up the sport
to do so with confidence.
the foundation for helping us with these kits that will enable our pupils to
play golf. We will make sure we encourage those who want to take up the sport
to do so with confidence.
“Golf is a good sport and a
productive way of unwinding and getting your mind off the pressures of studying.
This is indeed the beginning to great sporting journey that we are proudly
looking forward to, thanks to the generous work of the S. V Muzenda Foundation,”
said Mazamani.
productive way of unwinding and getting your mind off the pressures of studying.
This is indeed the beginning to great sporting journey that we are proudly
looking forward to, thanks to the generous work of the S. V Muzenda Foundation,”
said Mazamani.
Since its formation a few years
ago, the foundation has helped to introduce golf among many young children,
with such schools as Don Bosco and Victoria Primary being among beneficiaries
of its previous equipment donations.
ago, the foundation has helped to introduce golf among many young children,
with such schools as Don Bosco and Victoria Primary being among beneficiaries
of its previous equipment donations.