Page 11 - Cornwall issue 1 2022
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ESTATE NEWS
































                FRANS MABASO                                       MARTIN MANYAMA
                I am 59 years old and married with seven children. I stay   I am 51 years old, married and have seven children
                in Tembisa and have a home in Limpopo, close to White   -  four daughters and three sons. I stay in Tembisa, and
                River. I started my service at Cornwall Hill Estate in June   I have my family home in Molejie, Limpopo.
                2000, when my primary function was patrolling the   I started working at Cornwall Hill Estate in November
                outside of the estate, cutting back trees and bushes with   2000 and was appointed by Jan van Loggerenberg
                a petrol saw and fixing the fence. In 2001, an incident that   as a gardener and also worked in and cleaned the
                I will never forget occurred during one of my patrols next   main building at the main gate of the estate. I enjoy
                to the river... I saw a crocodile! I reported it to my manager,   working here and in this way I can support my family.
                Oom Gideon, and he did not believe me. A few days   The soccer team I support is Mamelodi Sundowns. In
                later, I saw the crocodile again and managed to get hold   my free time I enjoy watching TV and reading, and my
                of Gideon and then he believed me! The crocodile was   favorite food is pap and vleis.
                removed by Nature Conservation.
                The soccer team I support is Kaizer Chiefs and my favorite
                foods are morogo and mkumazi.






























                KLEINBOY MOTSAI                                    JOHANNES KEKANA
                I am 54 years old and have two daughters. My wife has   I am 45 years old and married with three children - one
                passed away. I started working at Cornwall Hill Estate in   son and two daughters - and I stay in Tembisa. My
                2000. Today, I work as a cleaner, gardener and look after the   family home is in Mokopane, Limpopo.
                maintenance yard and equipment. I previously worked with   I started working at Cornwall Hill Estate cutting the
                a brush cutter.                                    grass with a brush cutter and sweeping the roads
                I stay in Tembisa and have a family home in Limpopo.   clean. I can remember back then there were many
                The soccer team I support is Mamelodi Sundowns and my   empty stands, not like it is today. In my free time I like
                favorite food is Chicken Licken.                   to watch movies and my favorite food is KFC.

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