Whilst many of her age mates are already in retirement, Gogo Katsande decided to take a different route. Through her football academy, Greenlight Youth Soccer Academy, she is trying her best to help youths fight poverty and inspire hope in their young hearts.
Gogo Katsande’s has managed to support some little boys who come from less privileged backgrounds. The most inspiring thing for me was that she runs most of the academy out of her own pocket.
Some Zimbabwean youths have been able to land massive deals with teams such as Liverpool FC. It is Gogo’s dream that her boys one day reach such heights, but of course, it hasn’t been an easy way up.
Watch a Gogo tells her story:
We definitely need more people like Gogo Katsande to make this world a better place.