Ekhaya Neighbourhood holds soccer tournament

The Ekhaya Neighbourhood in Hillbrow recently organised the Senior soccer tournament at eKhaya Park along Claim Street. The Ekhaya property owners have supported the community through social projects that keep the neighbourhood together addressing social ills amongst the Hillbrow community. The soccer tournament takes place three times a year to accommodate everyone in the community.
This is the building of community through sports. “In April we engaged the 33 teams playing against each other with ages 7 – 14, in July they are 15 – 17 and in October open boys,” said co-ordinator Bafikile Mkhize.
The Senior team was joined by the team from City of Johannesburg Environmental Health organised by Masego Sehloho. The game results were as follows; Blauwberg team took first place to win a trophy and gold medals, TFC and Smitshoof took second and third positions walking away with silver and bronze medals respectively.
Mafadi properties were the biggest achievers as they attained first and second spot, while Johannesburg housing company took third.