A Rising Star in Mountain Biking! Michael Foster, a proud alumnus of the class of 2020, has rapidly become a force to be reckoned with in the world of professional mountain biking. His journey from cycling laps around his college to securing a spot on Team Pyga EuroSteel is nothing short of inspirational. Early Beginnings...Read More
In 2024, Samkelo had the incredible privilege of spending a Gap Year as a Tutor at Rathkeale College in Masterton, New Zealand. His responsibilities included coaching sports, assisting in classrooms as a Teacher’s Aide, and serving as a Boarding House Duty Master. Samkelo also embraced opportunities outside the classroom, playing bass in the Mamma Mia...Read More
In Loving Memory of Timothy Eric Blankley (1942–2024) It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tim, who left us suddenly on 27 November 2024 at the age of 81 after suffering a heart attack. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Tim was a remarkable man whose life was defined by...Read More
“In the early evening of Wednesday 13 November 2024 College lost one its greatest icons when Hilton Barry “ Bash ‘ Kyle passed away after a 5-year battle with motor neuron disease. The word legend has become a cliché and is used far too liberally to describe people these days, but Bash was a...Read More
Travis van Aardt (OC, 2019), who was the Head Prefect in 2019 at College presented a message to the 6th formers at the 2023 Induction Ceremony.Read More
Andrew Clayton (OC 1991), gave a remarkable speech about the importance of ones tribe at the 2023 Matric Induction to MCOBA.Good evening, it is my privilege to welcome :Our Patron, The Headmaster, Dr Chris Luman and Senior Deputy Head Master, Mr Matthew MarwickPast Headmaster and Honorary Life Member Mr Kieth Olivier Honorary Life MembersPast PresidentsPast Head boy...Read More
Almost every successful organisation can trace its success usually to the influence of at most a handful of people who truly made an impact on it, and this is true too of Maritzburg College and its Old Boys’ Association.Read More
#CollegeTrackStar A huge OC shout out to Maritzburg Colleges’ own track star, 6th former, Neo Mosebi, who took bronze finishing just a few split seconds behind winner Akani Simbine in the Men’s Senior 100m race at the ASA Track & Field Athletics Championship.Neo ran an excellent 10.34 just behind Akani’s winning 10.31 time. Well done...Read More
Twenty-two Old Boys from ’85 converged in the Sani Valley, near Himeville, in August, on a snowy weekend, for no particular reason, other than that we had missed our 35th reunion in 2020 due to Covid-19. It speaks volumes that 36 years down the line, with just a few weeks’ notice, one can pull over...Read More
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