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Day 1 Eastern Cape

Day 1 After a long haul flight, for some pupils, we arrived at Johannesburg in the early hours and caught a shorter transit flight to East London. We were finally met by John our coach driver, who took us on a winding, dusty interesting tour of the Eastern Cape. We passed many points of interest…

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EGA students chosen for second project!

Here are the 12 students chosen after a rigorous application and interview process to represent EGA School on the second partnership programme with South Africa. They are posing with our first generous donation from Cheapflights. This cheque was presented to Linda and Martha at the Cheapflights launch event in November when the partnership with broaden…

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A weekend in London

The Magoba students spent the weekend with their host families. On Saturday they visited Camden Market and went to the Natural History Museum, while on Sunday they went to the Hillsong church service at the Dominion Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, then back to one of the host families for a huge Sunday meal for the whole…

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EGA Celebration event

On January 22nd we held a hugely successful feedback event at EGA. The students reported back on their experiences in South Africa and inspired us all with their maturity, eloquence and empathy. They really are the best ambassadors we could ask for! Then the EGA choir sang and blew us all away with their beautiful…