Schools may be closed, but that’s no reason for kids’ minds to be on pause, too. help2read’s recent holiday programme was a celebration of learning through play, with every child…
The University of KwaZulu-Natal has become the first SA university to take a pioneering step towards helping visually impaired students engage more actively in university life, from reading timetables to…
From the age of six, the ocean and its wonders have always had Chantel Elston’s heart. She now brings a wealth of marine research experience and a particular fascination with…
Citizens of landlocked African countries are taking an active role in protecting our oceans. Kemunto Ogutu unpacks this new environmental stance. Africa (14 July 2025) – When Autone Mululuma…
There’s impressive, and then there’s Aleah Ramouthar! Just eight years old, she only started learning Mandarin in February, yet she’s already mastered the language and soared to national recognition as…
The talented boys of St Benedict’s College have once again proven their theatrical prowess. In a gripping storyline that explores themes of grief, isolation, and a mind on the brink, the…
A Nal’ibali poster at a local soup kitchen. That is all it took to set Nthabiseng Kgakatsi on the path to realising her deeply held dream to work with children…
The FutureZoo, a world-first immersive conservation centre with no cages or captive animals, is being innovated right here in Johannesburg. Global (10 July 2025) – A bold new chapter…
After three years of trying to get a reprint of her lost matric certificate, the professional intervention and timely communication of a few committed individuals turned a daunting challenge into…
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