Our scholars are drawn from disadvantaged communities across South Africa. Candidates are required to demonstrate high aptitude and potential in the fields of academics, sport, visual art, performing art or music.

The Rialto Project currently supports seven high-school students at four schools in the Western Cape.

Khombisile Mthethwa

Simon’s Town High School Lawhill Maritime Centre

Zanele Jonas

Simon’s Town High School Lawhill Maritime Centre

Naluthando Ngindana

Simon’s Town High School Lawhill Maritime Centre

Sokhana Bhe

Simon’s Town High School Lawhill Maritime Centre

Anolibo Sidina

Sans Souci High School

Ayabulela Dada

Rondebosch Boys’ High School

Ilitha ‘Mister’ Ntinini

SACS High School

Liyema Hogana

Past Scholar - Simon’s Town Lawhill Maritime Centre

Kumeshnie Nair

Past Scholar - Simon’s Town Lawhill Maritime Centre

Joshua Mbana

Past Scholar - Simon’s Town Lawhill Maritime Centre

Lutho Thomas

Past Scholar - Simon’s Town Lawhill Maritime Centre