After being criticised for publicly raising funds for an international sports trip, a proud East London mom and her daughter have returned with a medal from the competition.
A big push to raise funds for a young East London athlete who is set to take part in a major tournament abroad took an unexpected turn when social media users on Wednesday criticised the costs for the trip, saying it looked like they had been inflated. Esona Sekeleni, 10, will represent SA at the world biathletics championships in October in Portugal.