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Call for pupils to compete in 2024 edition of Allan Gray Orbis Entrepreneurship Challenge

Before the Covid-19 pandemic, more than half of Southern African people between the ages of 15 and 24 were facing the prospect of unemployment.

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Sonwabile Primary pupils all set for virtual journey to Germany

The Ncera information centre will provide facilities to help Sonwabile Primary School grades 2 to 4 to benefit from a virtual German school ...

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Clarendon pupil Khanya Mdokwana’s artwork selected for cover of ...

Clarendon High School pupil Khanya Mdokwana’s artwork was selected as a cover for the latest edition of the English Alive textbook.

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Merrifield pupil wins public speaking contest

In a display of oratory prowess, 13-year-old Inathi Tofa, a pupil at Merrifield College, emerged as the overall winner in the Alexander Road Public Speaking and Debating tournament held in Gqeberha. Unpacking complex issues facing the African ...
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High honours for Hudson Park’s musical maestros

Four Hudson Park High School musicians were recently selected to join the Eastern Cape Philharmonic Youth Orchestral Experience and the Eastern Cape Junior Wind Orchestra.
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Port Alfred pupils rewarded for their commitment to music

Port Alfred pupils who joined a music class as an extramural activity a year ago, and found it to be a space where they ...

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Kidd’s Beach school carnival will be a blast for all

Kidd’s Beach Primary School is gearing up for its third annual carnival, a community-centred fundraising event that ...

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Stirling pupils shine in science Olympiad

Two Stirling High School pupils excelled at the 2023 South African Agency for Science & Technology Advancement ...

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Fort Grey pupils off to national chess tournament in Rustenburg

For the first time in its history, the Fort Grey Public School in Bhongweni is going to represent the province at a ...

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Former pupils give back to school by donating maths study material

The alumni of Gobe Commercial High School have decided to give back to their alma mater by donating maths material to ...

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East London boffin brings back silver medal from Chinese science fair

East London’s young innovator Kiyara Swartbooi earned a silver medal at the 43rd Beijing Youth Science Fair which was ...

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Grade 7 Redwood College pupil publishes poetry journal

Talented Redwood College grade 7 pupil Lutho Nongogo Mtila used spontaneous moments of expression when she wrote her ...

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Kingswood comes out tops in debating league

The Kingswood College senior debate team were crowned winners of the Rhini Debating league that was held at the weekend ...

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Nippers get behind wheelchair campaign

The East London Lifesaving Club’s nippers have partnered with Edusport and Sports for Lives to raise funds to buy a ...

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Kulanathi pupils rise above challenges

The spotlight shone on Kulanathi Senior Secondary School, located in Skobeni village near Mthatha, after it received a ...

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I want my pupils to beat the odds — Mdantsane principal

Mdantsane high school principal Nozikhungo Nyongo, who has made it to the top 10 in a national radio station’s ...

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Clarendon pupil takes 15th birthday celebration to another level

Clarendon High School pupil Asante Tofi celebrated her 15th birthday with a difference — she used the opportunity to ...

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Young Stirling pupil on the rise in cricketing world

Talented cricket all-rounder Cayleigh Wanckel is climbing the sports ranks, while flying Stirling High School’s flag ...

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Turning the art of reading into fun for pupils

East London’s Gonubie Primary School celebrated World Read Aloud Day on February 7 by encouraging pupils to read as ...

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Touch-screen devices to make big difference to Arcadia Primary pupils

Ulrich Pohlmeyer, a Rotarian who lived in Germany but visited Cape Town and East London annually, was a sickly man who ...