Empowering pupils to inquire, discover and solve problems
He teaches Grade 2 pupils about money at what he describes as a learning laboratory for solving South Africa’s education challenges – and Sizwe Nxasana says... Read more.
Local artists interpret research on GBV in exhibition
Academic research, art and dialogue come together in a study on gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa and India, with local artist Philiswa Lila tasked with... Read more.
Career guidance takes centre stage at E4E seminar
Career guidance and lifelong career management took centre stage this week when the departments of basic education; higher education, science and innovation; and... Read more.
Winterveldt community wants resort owner to explain pupil’s death
The death of a 12-year-old pupil at a school excursion last Friday has left the community with more questions, Winterveldt community activist Calvin Makgeru said... Read more.
Wonderful and silly, words are a fun festive game
Wonderful and silly, words are a fun festive game Yes. Go. A and I. Ten and net. Vegetating and staycation. Darling and uMhlabuyalingana. Lira and Lidudumalingani... Read more.
Mushroom roots brewed for beauty
Biotechnologist and master brewer Busi Moloi has switched from brewing alcohol beverages to producing skin and beauty products. Moloi worked as a production manager... Read more.
Quality of matric exam papers sinks
As the Class of 2022 finish writing exams, the controversy surrounding the unsolvable question in the maths paper 2 for the final matric exams has brought into sharp... Read more.
Sol Plaatje University cycle challenge transforms into a family affair
Only in its second year and with expanded races, including one for the kids, the annual Sol Plaatje Vice Chancellors Cycle Challenge will remain an important event... Read more.
An icon loved abroad, ignored in South Africa
When @Anele_thethani on Thursday tweeted a picture of global art icon Esther Mahlangu captioned “If ‘overrated’ was a person”, I found it poignant, frankly.... Read more.
Murder and rape in schools have increased
The number of serious crimes committed on school premises continues to rise, according to the latest crime statistics released by Police Minister Bheki Cele on Wednesday.... Read more.
