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South Africa’s education system is in crisis. A report by Amnesty International found that of 100 learners that start school, 50 to 60 will make it to matric, 40 to 50 will pass matric, and only 14 will go to university. This coupled with crumbling...
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To strengthen inclusive participation in science, mathematics, engineering and technology (STEM), Vodacom is inviting applications for its 2024 merit bursary programme. The bursary is open to full-time undergraduate university students in South Africa who are pursuing...
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BY: BUSHRA RAZACK AND AXOLILE NOTYWALA. In South Africa, informal settlements – like many townships around the country – are characterised by poverty, high unemployment, crime, violence and poor access to even basic services, including education. Although...
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Issued BY: BET SOFTWARE. As the world advances digitally, BET Software continues to ensure learners keep up with this digital transformation. In line with this commitment, BET Software visited four schools in March, to shape the future of learners. The BET Software...
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Omnia, a JSE-listed diversified chemicals company, recently announced a commitment to invest R5m in the secondary and tertiary education of women in South Africa. The investment is in support of the company’s overarching support of healthy, educated, and...
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BY: Mpho Koka. Sowetan newspaper is calling on Gauteng quintile 1 high schools to nominate a group of four pupils to participate in its first school quiz. The competition will see high school pupils battle it out for cash prizes worth R95,000. Each school may only...