Manenberg Football Club keen to inspire the Youth to look beyond Gangsterism

 

The Football Club the Tornado Warriors which is based in Manenberg ,a Cape Community which is notorious for Crime and Gangsterism is eager and hopeful to providing the Youth within their Community options other than a life of Crime.

Club Founder Friedl Gertse has said that With youngsters easily falling prey to gangs in the area, sports and initiatives aimed at community-building have proven to be quite successful in turning the tide against Gangsterism.

And that These initiatives have been successful in getting kids off the street and mobilizing the community in a way that leads to a positive impact in this crime-infested district of Cape Town.

Gertse added that their organization wants to bridge the gap between sport and education within the Western Cape ,Or to find out possible ways that the organization can partner with to further increase the brand awareness and product offering to communities and learners who intend to study at tertiary institutions, but don't have the financial means to do so.

 

Done By Lizeka Tsotetsi