Our Story
The Themba Menes Foundation was established to uplift disadvantaged communities across South Africa — providing access to quality education, healthcare, food security, and youth empowerment through dedicated volunteers and sustainable programmes.
To create lasting change by empowering individuals and strengthening communities through targeted, compassionate action.
A South Africa where every person has the opportunity to thrive — regardless of background or circumstance.
Integrity, compassion, accountability and community — the pillars that guide every decision we make.
Families Helped
Dedicated Volunteers
Active Programmes
Community Impact
Profiling the Founder
Founder, Mbamene Foundation
Born and raised in the vibrant town of Tiko, Cameroon, he is a rising force in the African hip hop scene, proudly representing his roots through his bold and authentic sound.
EyOh gained widespread recognition with his trending single "Bad Man for Family", a hard-hitting track that captures his lyrical prowess and unique voice in the rap game.
EyOh is a committed community builder and advocate. He is the founder of the Mbamene's Foundation, an initiative aimed at supporting the needy and uplifting underprivileged communities in Cameroon.
EyOh is spearheading the "Proud Tiko Pikin Rap Contest" — a talent-driven platform designed to spotlight and support emerging rap artists in Tiko, Cameroon.
EyOh is not just an artist — he's a movement. With his unapologetic style, cultural pride, and a heart for his community, he is redefining what it means to be a Cameroonian rapper on the global stage.
Our People
Our dedicated team of volunteers brings passion, expertise and compassion to every community we serve.
Project Software Developer
Executive director
CEO/Chairman /Founder
Consultant
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Have questions about how we work, where donations go, or how to get involved? Find the answers to our most common questions below.
You can donate directly through our website by clicking the "Donate Now" button. We accept all major credit cards, EFT bank transfers, and mobile payments. Every contribution, large or small, goes directly towards our community programmes.
Yes. The Themba Menes Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation (NPO). Donations are tax-deductible in terms of Section 18A of the Income Tax Act. We will issue you a Section 18A certificate upon request for any qualifying donation.
At least 85% of every rand donated is channelled directly into our community causes — education bursaries, healthcare outreach, food security, and youth development. The remaining percentage covers essential operational costs so we can continue serving communities effectively.
Absolutely! We welcome volunteers with any skill set — from healthcare workers and teachers to social media managers and event coordinators. Visit our Volunteer page or contact us directly to find out about current opportunities in your area.
We focus on four core pillars: quality education for underprivileged children, accessible healthcare for rural and peri-urban communities, food security initiatives, and women & youth empowerment. Each cause is driven by community need and supported by our dedicated volunteer network.
