Katoke Trust community news, stories and announcements
Anivea has achieved her dream of a university degree. She writes passionately to Trust supporters; a letter of thanks, of praise of God and a plea, “Please”, she says, “don’t … Continue reading The story of Anivea Derickson, 2018 graduate
Nelson Mubezi enrolled at KLSS in 2011 as a mature aged student. His father had died, and he lived with his mother in very poor circumstances in Izigo, a village … Continue reading Faith and sight – The story of Nelson Mubezi, 2017 graduate
As we read the news it’s difficult to avoid the brokenness of this world. Extreme poverty and injustice is experienced by millions of people every day. There’s a sense of … Continue reading Sid & Marilyn return in 2021, KLSS alumni stories, students needing our help
You helped raise $111,933 to combat coronavirus and provide the priceless gift of education. Wow! We have been overwhelmed by your generosity and your willingness to help those in need. You braved the … Continue reading Ks for Katoke – we walked, we ran, we cycled
What a weekend! We rode through rain, hail and shine and to date we have raised over $15k to help give the priceless gift of education to children in Africa. … Continue reading We made it! Lithgow to Bathurst 2020 Katoke ride
Her ambitious plans, to establish an NGO to “eradicate ignorance” in Tanzania and her dream of being a significant national leader, could sound fanciful. But she has already set some … Continue reading Beathi Benedax, 25, KLSS and university graduate is poised to change the world.
When it rains it pours. There has been a late rainy season in Tanzania this year. This has been welcomed by the farmers of the district still recovering from last … Continue reading Construction of Girl’s Dorm
We’ve launched our 2019 End of Financial Year Appeal. We cannot thank you enough for the compassion, love and generosity you have shown the students of Katoke-Lweru Secondary School. Construction of the … Continue reading Just launched – 2019 Katoke EOFY Appeal
In February 2019, Stephen Diakatos (Dentist) , Stephen Langshaw (Optometrist), David Lefcovitch (photographer/dental assistant) and Colin Glendinning (General Practitioner) visited Katoke. Over the week, most of the Katoke school students plus some teachers … Continue reading Shire doctor, dentist, optometrist and photographer visit Katoke.
John’s working hours are hard to define. His duties as History and IT teacher provide a humble baseline for his wider involvement at Katoke Secondary School as Student Welfare Coordinator. … Continue reading Caring for 500 children – Meet John Bisagaya
