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Education
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BankSETA offers bursaries in honour of Youth Day 50th anniversary
BankSETA marks Youth Day’s 50th anniversary by offering bursaries in IT, commerce, and finance. Apply via your university’s financial aid office.
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Ward 86 councillor donates equipment to local ECD centres
The Our Helder ECD Forum received donated equipment from Councillor Diniso, benefiting twelve centers in Lwandle, enhancing early childhood education.
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KEF condemns alleged assault of learners at Luhlaza High School
The Khayelitsha Education Forum (KEF) has lambasted the alleged actions of teachers accused of beating learners at Luhlaza High School in Khayelitsha, saying those responsible should face the full might of the law.
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Parents encouraged to play active role in children’s lives
On Child Protection Day, parents and children gathered to promote child safety and encourage parental involvement in children’s lives.
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Kuyasa Library school holiday programme keeps children safe and engaged
Kuyasa Library in Khayelitsha hosted a four-day holiday programme for children, offering educational activities to keep them safe and engaged.
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Kuyasa Library careers exhibition helps learners plan their future
Students from three high schools attended Kuyasa Library’s careers exhibition, aimed at helping them choose subjects wisely before Grade 12 and explore apprenticeship programs.
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UWC seminar to examine root causes and impact of gang violence
A one-day seminar, titled “Gangsterism and Social Dysfunction”, will take place on Wednesday 18 March from 08:30 to 17:00 at UWC’s School of Public Health.
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Western Cape honours 2025 matric top achievers after record-breaking results
The Western Cape achieved its highest pass rate of 88,2% up from the record-breaking 86,6% in 2024. The province’s bachelor’s pass rate increased to 49,2%.
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New high school opens in Ilitha Park to address Khayelitsha school demand
A new high school was officially opened at Ilitha Park today (13 January) to meet the demand for high school places in and around Khayelitsha.