Education
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Khayelitsha’s Manyano High achieves 99.5% pass rate, 106 distinctions
Staff and learners at Manyano High School at Ilitha Park were exhilarated after the school was announced as top in Khayelitsha with 99.5% pass rate.
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‘Hard work paid off’: Western Cape matrics celebrate record NSC results
The Western Cape achieved its highest pass rate of 88,2% up from the record-breaking 86,6% in 2024.
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Franschhoek Hospitality Academy partners with the Prince Albert Community Trust, establishing a new campus in the Karoo
FRANSCHHOEK – In a significant development for rural hospitality education, the renowned Franschhoek Hospitality Academy & Learning Centre (FHA) announced last week a transformative partnership with the Prince Albert Community Trust…
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Official whose child wrote NSC allegedly behind exam leak affecting 40
Education official whose child wrote 2025 NSC exams behind leak affecting 40 Tshwane pupils. Minister says examination system remains credible despite breach.
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Record number of applications received for NSFAS funding
NSFAS receives record 893,847 applications for 2026 academic year, approving 609,653. New accommodation framework addresses student housing challenges.
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R180 million N2 security wall planned by Cape Town to protect motorists
Cape Town confirms R180 million investment in N2 security wall after fatal attack on teacher. VF Plus welcomes plan but says action overdue.
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Western Cape teachers warned of WhatsApp employment scam demanding R2 800 ‘authorisation fee’
The education department has issued a warning about a sophisticated scam targeting new, unemployed and substitute teachers through fraudulent WhatsApp messages
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Riversdale’s Buis proves disability is no barrier to athletic, academic excellence
Dyan Buis, a former Paralympic gold medallist, graduated with a Master’s degree in education policy studies from Stellenbosch University.
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Muizenberg angler Chase Nicholson returns home after winning fifth consecutive US tournament
Marina da Gama angler Chase Nicholson returns home after 10 years in Colorado, winning five consecutive bass tournaments and earning $10,000.
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R4.2bn student housing sector proposes win-win solution
Landlords of commune student accommodation face an uphill battle to get accreditation, regardless their contribution to Bloemfontein economy.
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