'The fight for my people will always be close to my heart and I will never stop helping where I can.'
'The fight for my people will always be close to my heart and I will never stop helping where I can.'
“Compensation for that was never out on the table. It was my privilege. In this decade, I learned more than I could teach. Hofmeyr and two other activists, Willem Petzer and Tewie Wessels, were arrested earlier this year in Groblersdal. Hofmeyr refers to the Facebook page “Teen Devon Hofmeyr” where he faces a lot of backlash from the public. “It was difficult from me to always stay quiet about the comments people made”.“In 2014, I never thought that this would be such an incredible experience. Every march, orphanage, soup kitchen, nursing home, high school, elementary school and business made me grow as a person as well as my faith in our heavenly Father.“I have made the decision to end my activist career.
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