2011 treated the young Marhenene boys well and they are definitely on the up-and-up………. all round! They started attending surfing contests this year and it is amazing how this has positively effected these young boys’ development – thank you
Marhenene boys’ turn into film-makers…watch this!
Originally a bit of a fun after school project with them, it’s developed into a really inspiring story about how the surfing has actually changed their lives and given them an incredibly wonderful way to express themselves. I stood back
Thobile says Surf’s really up!!!
Further to Thobile and Ethan’s very positive surf trip to East London 2 weeks ago, Thobile has now been selected to represent Border in the Grom Surfing Championships in Port Elizabeth from 31 March 2010. What a great achievement this
The story of the Marhenene Boys
Thobile (Noguarda) and Lukholo Marhenene are 2 brothers, aged 15 and 13, who live in a rural village, Mawotsheni, in one of the poorest regions of the Eastern Cape. This village is situated about 8km away from Coffee Bay. Thobile