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NEWS YOU CAN USE FREE Rufus’S Legacy Kept Alive Nomaqhawe Mtebele Since a Young Age and Can Today Run 3 Event Had Been Standing Since 2001 Thursday 6 February 2020 NEWS YOU CAN USE FREE Rufus’s legacy kept alive Nomaqhawe Mtebele since a young age and can today run 3 event had been standing since 2001. because he started coaching me when I [email protected] km. “Coach Rufus was strict but also a “I’ve known Oom Rufus my whole life was 16. This was a critical age and I could very loving person. He saw my talent and but I started training with him full time have gone another way like other teenage Although the recent death of coach- motivated me to give my best every time. I in 2015. He was really tough, but he boys if it had not been for his infl uence,” extraordinaire, Rufus Botha, caught the was acknowledged as an athlete who had cared because he wanted each of us Ramokone said. people of Bloemfontein by surprise, it is developed the most for two years in a row. to succeed. It was after I had started “I will always remember him for his clear that his legacy stays alive through I was Coach Rufus’s ‘Yster’,” said Wilson. training with him that I began participating jokes, which he would include whenever all the athletes he has trained during his In 2019, Arina Nicholaisen represented in disabled body sports. Before that, I he had to do announcing. Whenever decades-long career. Courant spoke to a South Africa at the World Para Athletics used to ride horses as an able bodied something happened, he would try to few of the runners who remember “Coach Junior Championships in Nottwil, athlete. He knew that I would be able to make the situation more cheerful by Rufus” for the coaching, announcing and Switzerland. Although she has accomplish more,” said Nicholaisen. making people laugh. He knew how to mentoring he was known for in the local been living with “OutOut of all the great things I remember make us laugh even when we’ve heard sports community. cerebral palsy him for, his sense of humour is what a joke many times before,” said Danie The training group that Coach Rufus since birth, stands out the most. He always had a BreiteBreitenbach, a blind track and cross cultivated is now in the safe hands Nicholaisen joke about everything; he used to send countrcountry runner. of his colleagues, including Anton broke the inspirational quotes and Tik Toks. He BreitenbachBrei started training under Botha Nicholaisen,Nicholaisen, Sandra Smith and Senior motivated me a lot because he was there in 2012013 as a student at a local university. Barry Williams. “The group is going World every step of the way,” she added. He wawas partially blind until the age of 10 well and the athletes are training Record in Godfrey Ramokone is a 34-year-old before he completely lost his sight but as well. We are a family and everyone the T38 marathon runner who expressed that both an energeticene child, he turned to sports to is committed to keep the Botha 800 m Botha’s coaching and guidance have led expresexpress himself. “I know that I only knew legend alive,” said Williams, a Female him on a successful life path, despite him forfo seven years but it actually feels coach with 30 years under his U20 the odds. “I thought of him as my dad like a lifetime,” he said. belt. The trio have taken on the group of over 50 athletes to make sure that they continue to reach their dreams. While in Grade 3, the 10-year-old Manny Wilson broke a 16-year-old record for the 1200 m at Grey College. He has been trained by Botha Sports coach Rufus Botha trained Arina Nicholaisen and her beloved coach, Rufus Botha. budding athlete, Manny Wilson. 2 Gemeenskap • Community Bloemfontein Courant • 6 February 2020 Inwoner raadop geld vir Star of Stars revealed Nomaqhawe Mtebele [email protected] besering aan diens Ten young people from across the province strut their stuff at the University of the Free Sazly Hartzenberg hy elke keer sy vorms ingedien om sy State Star of Stars gala dinner on Saturday [email protected] betaling goedgekeur te kry, maar niks evening. Among them, Kamohelo Mphuti, ontvang nie. from the small town of Reitz, was revealed as ‘n Bloemfonteinse inwoner, wat Hy vertel dat die departement aan the winner of the glitzy occasion. gebuk gaan onder die gevolge van ‘n hom verskeie datums gegee het “This programme is important because aanranding by sy werkplek, dra nou ook wanneer sy geld vir hom gestuur sou there are many children who struggle. It is ‘n skuldlas wat hy nie meer kan delg word, maar in hierdie stadium skuld because of the academic support received nie. hulle hom byna drie maande se geld. Star of Stars 2019 winner, Kamohelo Mphuti from the university that we, for the fi rst PHOTO: NOMAQHAWE MTEBELE. Die inwoner, wat versoek het om Hy moes ook na die aanval by die time, started to realise that our goals are anoniem te bly, het aan Bloemfontein werk sielkundige behandeling ontvang. achievable,” said Mphuti. are already winners. So I am really humbled Courant vertel dat hy sedert 2018 Daardie rekeninge raak ook agter want The night was the fi nale of an annual by this project as well as the people who werkloos is nadat hy by sy werk hy moet dit uit sy eie sak betaal. Hy programme that began in September 2019 helped us to make it possible.” aangerand en met ‘n mes gesteek en sy vrou bly tans by hul dogter. Die with a chosen group of 20 matric learners. UFS Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Prof. is. Dié voorval het hom só erg hele situasie plaas druk op almal in die As the brainchild of UFS Director of Student Francis Petersen, welcomed the youngsters getraumatiseer dat hy moes ophou huis. Recruitment Services, Nomonde Mbadi, it who will be studying towards diff erent werk. Hy sê hy kry steeds geen is aimed at recognising young people who qualifi cations. Howel hy sedert 2018 gereelde antwoord as hy bel nie en hy voel die excel despite coming from disadvantaged “We believe in diversity and actually act on betalings van die Departement van departement gee nie om hoe mense backgrounds. it by not overlooking the amazing learners Arbeid se Vergoedingsfonds ontvang se lewens verander deur hulle toedoen Mbadi congratulated the young man and from diff erent backgrounds. Now, we need het, het dié betalings skielik in Oktober nie. “Dit gaan werklik sleg met ons en encouraged the rest of the nine students to to know from you as the top ten what you 2019 opgedroog. Hy sê hy het ek weet nie meer watter kant toe nie.” continue to strive for the best. “Remember will need to be able to navigate the working sedertdien gebel om te probeer uitvind Volgens hom is die saak uit sy what I said, by virtue of you sitting here, you world,” Petersen said. wat aangaan, maar daar is vir hom vorige werkgewer se hande en die gesê hy moet geduldig wees omdat die departement moet hul deel doen. departement is in die proses om oor Bloemfontein Courant het by te gaan na ‘n nuwe stelsel. Hulle het die Departement van Arbeid vir Ekspo plaas soeklik op welstand hom verseker alles na die oorskakeling kommentaar gevra, maar teen druktyd Om bewusmaking oor die belangrikheid weer 100% sou werk. Volgens hom het steeds niks ontvang nie. van `n gesonde leefstyl te kweek, hou die Vrystaatse Universiteit (UV) op 20 en 21 Februarie 2020 ‘n Gesonheid- en Welstand- ekspo in die Callie Humansentrum op die hoofkampus aan. Volgens Arina Engelbrecht, personeellid van die UV se afdeling Personeelwelstand en Organisasie-ontwikkeling, bied die UV elke jaar aan personeellede die geleentheid om mediese siftingstoetse te doen en deel inisiatiewe vir `n gesonde leefstyl met hulle. “Hierdie jaar is besluit om die die publiek Arina Engelbrecht ook uit te nooi, met die doel om `n verskil in Bloemfontein te maak, daarom die tema om 18:00 word daar `n buitelugoefensessie ‘Shaping the Wellness Tree of Bloemfontein’. aangebied by die Callie Humansentrum. “ `n Gesonde leefstyl is meer as net Daar is ook `n demonstrasie van Butiyoga gesond eet en oefen. Die Gesondheid- en om 17:30. Die Vodacom Striders- Welstand-ekspo raak die sewe dimensies hardloopklub bied `n 4 en 8 km aan op aan van welstand, naamlik fi nansiële Vrydag 21 Februarie om 18:00. 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