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The Gift of Quality Education: A Legacy in Motion
Ruth First Jeppe Memorial Trust Donor–Learner Breakfast | 2 October 2025 The Ruth First Jeppe Memorial Trust recently hosted a heartwarming Donor–Learner Breakfast — a morning dedicated to gratitude, reflection, and connection. This special event brought together donors, mentors, trustees, and Ruth First recipients in celebration of the transformative power of education. Alice Moyo (Moshal Program), Tadiswanashe Chiriseri (RF2025), Mankotseng Nane (GetGo Fund), Sierra Mudangw
Ruth First Trust
Oct 283 min read


A Full-Circle Moment with Alumna, Mentor, and Inspiration — Zenadene Lazarus (RF2011)
This term, Jeppe Girls had the privilege of welcoming back Zenadene Lazarus — a Ruth First recipient, mentor, and shining example of...
Ruth First Trust
Sep 302 min read


Farewell to Christina Notununu – A Legacy of Wisdom and Service
It is with deep gratitude and admiration that we bid farewell to our Vice-Chairperson, Christina Notununu, as she enters a well-earned...
Ruth First Trust
Aug 262 min read


Alumna in the Spotlight!
This month, in our "Spotlight on our Alumna" we are excited to share that our musically talented Lamees Matwadia (RF2018) has been...
Ruth First Trust
Jul 292 min read


A Farewell Wrapped in Gratitude, a Welcome Full of Promise
This month we say a fond farewell to Lauren Dicks and welcome Christine Tamukedde to the team. Lauren Dicks (centre) along with Carolyn...
Ruth First Trust
Jun 242 min read


Ruthies team up with the Theo Jackson Scholarship Fund boys to give back to the community
In this edition of our newsletter we share a heartwarming outreach initiative —where Ruth First Trust girls and Theo Jackson Scholarship...
Ruth First Trust
May 284 min read


Does Education Really Make a Difference?
Every year, as we welcome new scholarship recipients and celebrate the achievements of our alumnae, we’re reminded of a fundamental...
Ruth First Trust
Apr 292 min read


From Nomination to Scholarship: The Journey of a Ruth First Recipient
Mission Admission 2026 is Underway Every year, we embark on a journey to find and support exceptional young learners who have the...
Ruth First Trust
Mar 262 min read


Girl on fire!
When I hear Alicia Keys’ song, “This Girl is on Fire” playing on the radio, Sierra Mudangwe (RF2021) immediately comes to my mind....
Ruth First Trust
Feb 254 min read











