culture and art

culture and art

Pupils injured at Thembisa school after classroom ceiling collapses on them

Pupils injured at Thembisa school after classroom ceiling collapses on them

Africa-Press - South-Africa. Tuesday's incident affecting 18 pupils at Umthambeka Primary School is under investigation. Most are recovering at home, while two are still...
Young SA aspiring scientists win big at Taiwan International Science Fair

Young SA aspiring scientists win big at Taiwan International Science Fair

Africa-Press - South-Africa. Two young South African aspiring scientists have won awards after showcasing their research projects to judges and their peers at the...
Gauteng top achiever anxious about university life but encourages others not to feel limited by their background

Gauteng top achiever anxious about university life but encourages others not to feel limited...

Africa-Press - South-Africa. Wandile Mkhwanazi travelled by train from the Johannesburg CBD to Orlando West in Soweto for a year in a quest to...
Gauteng education urged to involve community in safety initiatives

Gauteng education urged to involve community in safety initiatives

Africa-Press - South-Africa. The Gauteng department of education has been urged to not treat schools as isolated institutions but to rather involve the wider...
First graders cheerful as government schools reopen for 2024

First graders cheerful as government schools reopen for 2024

Africa-Press - South-Africa. As government schools opened on Wednesday for the new academic year, many parents have followed the online tradition of posting their...
Experts optimistic about student loan scheme for ‘missing middle’

Experts optimistic about student loan scheme for ‘missing middle’

Africa-Press - South-Africa. Experts believe the “missing middle” loan announced by higher education minister Blade Nzimande will help students and parents who do not...
Why inland and coastal schools are opening at the same time this year

Why inland and coastal schools are opening at the same time this year

Africa-Press - South-Africa. It has been common for coastal schools to open a week after inland schools, but this has changed in 2024 due...
Despite some cheats and poor printing, Umalusi approves release of 2023 matric results

Despite some cheats and poor printing, Umalusi approves release of 2023 matric results

Africa-Press - South-Africa. Poor print quality on some exam papers and alleged cheating by hundreds of pupils marred the 2023 matric examinations.Despite this, the...
Turkish film screened in South Africa to celebrate Türkiye-South Korea relations

Turkish film screened in South Africa to celebrate Türkiye-South Korea relations

Africa-Press - South-Africa. Ayla: The Daughter of War features a Turkish sergeant and a 5-year-old orphan girl that he found during Korean War in...
New laws for schools in South Africa take another big step

New laws for schools in South Africa take another big step

Africa-Press - South-Africa. The National Council of Province’s Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture has opened the Basic Education Laws...