Education
Education
Education
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New soccer league to transform lives of homeless players
The new Rough Sleepers League kicks off on 11 November, using soccer and life skills to transform the lives of the homeless in local communities.
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Kite flyers cast their eye-catching spectacles aloft for mental-health awareness
32nd Cape Town International Kite Festival uses giant kites and the theme #ColourTheSky to fund free community mental health services.
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R127m boost for technical schools to tackle youth unemployment
Six Western Cape technical schools receive R127m to revitalise programmes, giving 6 600 learners access to industry certifications and practical training.
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Western Cape raises concern over late arrivals at matric exams
Western Cape Education Minister Jaco Londt urges matric candidates to arrive an hour early as the 2026 NSC examinations get underway.
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‘We’re not giving up’: Activist Thunberg joins France student protests
French high school pupils have staged fresh nationwide protests over poor learning conditions, backed by university students and climate activist.
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OPINION | “Most things I worry about, never happen anyway.”
Learning how to navigate anxiety, uncertainty and crisis in 2026 with the priceless aid of family, faith, and friends.
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Teenager shoots headmaster, teacher at French school
A 14-year-old opened fire at a French middle school, injuring two staff members before being disarmed by another teacher.
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Camps Bay police raise alarm over alcohol at matric beach parties
More than 1 300 units of alcohol were confiscated during matric valedictory celebrations at Clifton Fourth Beach and Camps Bay.
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Heathfield High chess stars qualify for 2026 Mzansi Youth Chess Championship
Two Heathfield High chess wizards, Munkia Kebolo and Kyle Kayter, have been selected to represent the Western Cape at the national championship.
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Matric pass rate obsession is hurting South Africa’s skills pipeline, warns Gwarube
Gwarube says matric pass rates must no longer define education quality, calling for greater focus on learner progression and key skills.
