Young pilot is bringing light to learners – literally

Philanthropist says studying by candlelight is just not good enough

Having had to study by candle-light during his early schooling years, Eastern Cape-born pilot Sipho Mangesi is now on a mission to empower Grade 12 pupils from rural schools by supplying them with portable solar lighting kits...

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