Education
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Every Step Counts: Cape Town’s Blisters for Bread walk fights childhood hunger
The fundraising event has been fighting childhood hunger for 58 years. It offers a 5 km or 10km route, with medals and refreshments for all participants.
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Community workers complete three-day programme ahead of school holidays
Fifty-one community workers in Mitchells Plain complete trauma-informed training to run healing-centred school holiday programmes.
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School shares gang-busting strategy with the community
West End Primary School shares the six-step Sanctuary Model that helped it reach the World’s Best School Prize and tackle gangsterism.
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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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No matter which anthem we sing, we unite for a common goal
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins, fans reflect on iconic moments, global controversies and football’s power to unite people.
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UWC gardener pursues postgraduate studies despite life-changing setback
After a devastating accident, UWC gardener Lucky Maebela returned to school at 23 and is now pursuing postgraduate studies.
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62 children removed from illegal schools in Durbanville police operation
Sixty-two children were removed from illegal schools in Fisantekraal as Durbanville police arrested three educators in a joint crackdown.
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Teachers lead reported school violence cases in SA
More than 1 million South African learners experienced violence at school in 2024, with younger children and girls among the most vulnerable.
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SPCA inspector reflects on heartbreaking Dunoon dog rescue
SPCA inspector Rudolph Philander reflects on a Dunoon dog rescue and a M5 roadside emergency where his team helped a convulsing learner.
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SPCA rescues convulsing schoolchild after animal operation in Dunoon
Spca inspectors rescued 24 dogs in Dunoon and later assisted a convulsing school child on the m5 southbound in a remarkable day of action.
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