Success Stories

Changing Lives & Building Community

Africa Jam is continually giving young people purpose and a more positive future. Here is just a glimpse into some of the miraculous ways God is working through Africa Jam.

 

  

Neo's Story

Neo is an Africa Jam drama group member and an up and coming leader. Like many youth in the townships, his family of five is being raised by his single mother.  Neo's father was killed in a car accident.  Neo felt hopeless and saw no reason to live.  He was on a path that would ultimately lead to destruction.  Read More>>

 


Malize's Story

Malize was raised in a strict Christian home, but like many teens, struggled with peer pressure and the discordant values in her community. Many of her friends began drinking and using drugs at age 9. Malize saw gang members take over her community and the deadly brand of violence and sexual exploitation they brought to the neighborhood. Read More»

 

Loyiso's Story

In 2001, Loyiso Damoyi attended the very first Africa Jam camp. The staff remember him for his endless energy, talent on the sports field, natural ability to lead and the permanent marker he used to sign his name in the boys bathroom. Read More»