Alumni

A Growing Community

Achievers become lifelong Alumni of the Programme, forming a growing community of world-wide Alumni who we proudly follow. Alumni remaining connected to the Programme and other Achievers through our Achiever/Alumni online portal.

For Alumni

Lifelong Membership

As lifelong Alumni of Siyandisa Achievers, Alumni are able to share their experiences, mentor and help others in their journey to excellence and can benefit from access to many of the resources and opportunities available within the Programme.

Give Back

Alumni can remain involved in the Programme and contribute through mentorship, career guidance and unlocking opportunities for the next generation of Achievers. Many Alumni have a need to contribute and give back, and the Programme encourages and welcomes such involvement.

Alumni Network

Alumni form part of a growing network of Achievers that share a common experience and heritage. With access to a directory of Achievers, Alumni can network, share and engage with others in the Alumni community.

Achiever/Alumni Portal

Alumni continue to have access to the private online Achievers Portal where they can access resources, be informed of Achiever events, access the global Achievers directory and manage and keep their personal public Achiever profile current and relevant.

Showcasing our Alumni

From Achiever to doctor

22 September 2026

Her results said she could. Her circumstances said she couldn't. But she did.

A catalyst for success

22 July 2026

From candlelight to career success, Innocent Mashula's journey inspires.

The path to becoming a doctor

20 May 2026

A personal journey from school to qualifying as a doctor, shaped by hard work and support.

From village roots to digital frontiers

25 March 2026

With the right support, Gladwin became a UCT scholar, shaping the future of AI, and a reminder of the impact... our partners and donors make.

Lwazi Thobani’s journey of hard work, loss, and giving back

07 March 2025

Some people rise above adversity not because they are untouched by hardship, but because of their unwavering commitment to their... dreams and the strong support systems surrounding them.

"I didn’t start at the top, but I’m climbing"

19 February 2025

The path was anything but straightforward - it demanded perseverance, dedication, and a deep passion for learning.

Turning setbacks into stepping stones

14 November 2024

Discover how Gemeli Mulamuleli’s journey from overcoming academic hurdles to thriving in the world of finance is inspiring a new... generation of leaders.

From Siyandisa pioneer to Actuarial Analyst

10 November 2024

In 2017, when Siyandisa was just beginning its journey, a young student in his final year of high school found... himself embarking on a path that would change his life.