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Education
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Thousands of unqualified ECD teachers disadvantage children, warns NPO
Cape Town nonprofit warns thousands of unqualified ECD teachers across South Africa leave children entering Grade R behind peers.
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Western Cape introduces new measures to boost early learning from 2026
The WCED will implement several new initiatives from 2026 to strengthening foundational literacy and numeracy skills among young learners.
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Learners set their minds to becoming trash recycling champions
Empty plastic bottles were once just rubbish to learners at Caradale Primary School. Today, these same students see treasure where others see trash.
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Hoërskool DF Malan wen Afrikaans 100 Nasionale Skolekompetisie
Hoërskool DF Malan wen R50 000 as algehele nasionale kampioen van Afrikaans 100 Skolekompetisie. Die skool se kreatiewe projekte het debate, boekklubs, gedenk-tuine en meer ingesluit om Afrikaans se eeufees te vier.
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Local partnership boosts medical training at CPUT
SCP Radiology donates two ultrasound machines to CPUT’s Medical Imaging department, helping address South Africa’s sonographer shortage through enhanced student training opportunities.
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SA’s spelling champions battle for national honours at Sun City
SA’s brightest spellers compete 11 Dec at Sun City. Winners represent the country at continental finals in Zimbabwe. All 12 languages tested.
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RPL Students Graduate
“We see the difference these programmes make in the lives of individuals and in communities.”
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Reddam House Durbanville breaks ground on new creative and academic facility
R22m creative facility under construction at Reddam House Durbanville. Art, music, drama spaces for 150 students. Opens June 2026.
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Durbanville scientist awarded
A doctoral student in science from Durbanville was recently awarded for her research on tuberculosis at the 7th L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards.
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New STADIO campus brings world-class education to Durbanville’s doorstep
Cape Town’s northern suburbs is getting a major boost with a R500 million investment in the new STADIO campus in Durbanville, set to transform the area into an education hub.