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Ruth First Trust
- May 30, 2018
- 2 min
Matric Ruthies visit Wits Campus
"The University of Witwatersrand, commonly known as Wits, was home to the likes of strong women such as Ruth First and Thuli Madonsela...
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Ruth First Trust
- Apr 25, 2018
- 2 min
Feminist, gospel singer, determined and dramatic!
Nneka Nwodo’s eyes light up as she talks about “The Color Purple”. The show mirrored her passion for feminism and women empowerment and...
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Ruth First Trust
- Mar 28, 2018
- 2 min
"The Colour Purple": vibrant, empowering, mind-blowing
In addition to school fees, our scholarship programme provides three prongs of support to our girls: the mentorship programme, career...
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Ruth First Trust
- Feb 28, 2018
- 2 min
Positive, confident, goal oriented (and a little bit spontaneous!)
Kgomotso Sekhukhune is a girl on the move! She needs to get to Netball Trials, finish her Physics practical, and study for the three...
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Ruth First Trust
- Jan 31, 2018
- 2 min
Switched on, put together, conquering new ground
Our recent Alumnae luncheon was a celebration of the 19 Ruth First recipients who have now left the school and headed out into the world....
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Ruth First Trust
- Nov 29, 2017
- 2 min
Pianist, networker, tennis enthusiast, top drawer academic
Anyone who attended the Jeppe Fiesta at the Linder Auditorium might remember Sherry Jiang. She was the top raffle ticket seller – selling...
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Ruth First Trust
- Jun 28, 2017
- 2 min
Director, musician, historian, politician...
Kefiloe Tladi’s favourite subjects are Afrikaans and History. Afrikaans because it’s where she achieves her highest marks, and History as...
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Ruth First Trust
- May 31, 2017
- 2 min
A Star born to shine
Tafadzwa Makhuza or Taffy is at the top of her game at Jeppe Girls. This deputy head girl, is a top ten achiever in her grade, and also...
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