Join us for an inspiring lecture with Keith Boyd, where passion, purpose, and record-breaking ambition collide! 

Listen to Keith share the extraordinary journey of Rainbow Leaders—a movement dedicated to empowering young South Africans to raise their voices, take action, and shape the future of our democracy. But that’s not all—he’ll also elaborate on the daily challenges he faced to break a 26-year-old Guinness World Record. Expect powerful storytelling, eye-opening insights, and an unmissable call to action as Keith shares how YOU can be part of something truly historic. Whether you’re a changemaker, activist, or simply someone who believes in the power of young people, this is a lecture you can’t afford to miss! 

Date: 9 April 

Time: 18:30–19:30 

Cost: Free 

Venue: Lecture Theatre 1, Kramer Law Building, Middle Campus, University of Cape Town 

Booking through Webtickets: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1565430436

Keith Boyd is a 58-year-old experienced entrepreneur, CEO and investor in the Telecomms, Property, Tourism & Power Industries in Africa, focused on M&A, strategy, operational excellence, and ambitious organic growth. 

He holds the Guinness World Record for the fastest run from Cape Town to Cairo, completing the 11 000km journey after 301 days, on 22 May 2024, in aid of raising awareness and funds for youth pro-democracy foundation RainbowLeaders.org.za 

Now a Socio-Economic activist, and social impact investor, strongly focused on reducing poverty by educating and motivating Africa’s youth to vote, and hold leaders accountable, thereby growing the economy faster. 

Currently writing the book “Running Africa” and working on a documentary about the journey, as well as some of the history, challenges and hopes for the future of the nine countries that he ran through.