KZN newlyweds use wedding to give back to university

KZN newlyweds use wedding to give back to university

In the spirit of giving back, two KZN newly-weds are donating the money for their wedding gifts to a good cause.

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James and Toni Rycroft asked their wedding guests to donate the money they would have spent on presents towards settling outstanding fees for Rhodes University students.

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The pair said "I do'" two weeks ago in Southbroom. 

James, who is a Rhodes Alumni, says they were inspired by a friend who put together a scheme to clear the debt of final year students.

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Rhodes University spokesperson, Veliswa Mhlophe has described it as a profound gesture. 


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