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Addressing the top matric learners of 2023 during the National Senior Certificate Awards ceremony held today, Education Minister David Maynier said he was “feeling optimistic about the future.”

Learners from Woodville Primary School in Mitchell’s Plain could not contain their enthusiasm and excitement when they got to explore various scientific games at the Cape Town Science Centre (CTSC) in Observatory on Wednesday 24 January.

The alleged theft of 15 guns and eight imitation firearms from the Mitchell’s Plain Police Station’s SAP-13 storeroom has angered the community, who are calling on heads to roll over the lack of communication around the incident.

Seven Steps Academy for the Deaf in District Six managed to retain its 100% pass rate in the National Senior Certificate results released last week.

“Teaching is a calling.” So says Lee-Ann Kannemeyer, principal of Seven Steps Academy for the Deaf in District Six, on the eve of her retirement at the end of March.

The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will do planned work, such as Zero-pressure tests (ZPT) and conditional assessments will be done on the water supply network in Penzance Estate, Berg-en-Dal, Hangberg, Hout Bay Heights, Hout Bay Harbour,…

Each year Gift of the Givers, a humanitarian organisation, steps in to provide much-needed school supplies to disadvantaged children.

Emerging victorious after the matric final exams of 2023, Siphesihle Mpofu from Silikamva High School in Hout Bay, who joined the school in Grade 12, passed her subjects with a bachelor grading despite challenging circumstances at home.

Allowing his circumstances to deter him was never on Rudy Kianda’s to-do list. The Seven Steps Academy for the Deaf learner obtained three distinctions and a 76% aggregate in the National Senior Certificate (NSC) results.