‘SPENDING TIME IN THE KITCHEN AND WATCHING THE CHEFS INSPIRED ME TO GET INVOLVED’

FOR those who fail matric it often feels like reaching a dead end. It’s difficult not to think there’s little hope of having a good job one day.

But for Fungile Ngubo of Franschhoek in the Western Cape the experience with failure taught him a valuable lesson about perseverance.

Finding out he’d failed Grade 12 crushed him. “I had dreams of studying