The 5-year-old Kenilworth resident recently raised R6 500 by walking 50km in his neighbourhood for Stellenbosch University’s #Train4Fees campaign.The campaign aims to help student athletes who have lost financial backing due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Michael's mother, Candice Egan, who works in the development and alumni relations division at the university, said: “Although he doesn’t completely grasp the campaign, Michael has an understanding that what he does will help big kids go to school.Egan described her son, who attends Barkly House Pre-Primary School in Kenilworth, as enthusiastic and full of energy.“He enjoys jumping, climbing and making things.
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