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The pressure of subject choices: How South African teens face career decisions too early
2+ week, 4+ day ago (554+ words) In Grade 9, South African learners transition from general subjects to locking in seven core subjects for their National Senior Certificate (NSC) starting in Term 3. Right now, across South Africa, fourteen- and fifteen-year-old learners are holding a single piece of paper…...
How parents can support matriculants under exam pressure
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (391+ words) Data from the National Department of Health, as reported by the Department of Basic Education in 2025, reveals that nearly 7,426 children under the age of 18 received treatment following suicide attempts between April and December 2024. As Grade 12 learners prepare to sit for…...
South African families need better support after a child’s disability diagnosis
1+ week, 3+ day ago (123+ words) Dr Lumka Magidigidi-Mathiso is a postdoctoral fellow in the Division of Disability and Rehabilitation Studies at Stellenbosch University. Their parents deserve to experience parenthood without being crushed by the weight of navigating a broken system alone. South Africa has the…...
South Africa’s youth unemployment hits 47.4% as universities face pressure to prepare job-ready graduates
1+ week, 5+ day ago (473+ words) South Africa’s youth unemployment rate has reached 47.4%, with 5 million people aged 15 to 34 unemployed, according to the latest unemployment figures. Youth employment declined by 40,000 in the second quarter of 2026, while the overall unemployment rate rose to 33.6%. The figures have raised questions…...
A generation of complete idiots? How AI is changing our children
3+ week, 5+ day ago (848+ words) As AI becomes part of everyday learning, educators face a growing challenge: how to use technology without weakening critical thinking “Would you like me to help with the other problems on the list?” That was the sentence a physics teacher…...
Books are good for your brain. But fiction has a surprising added benefit.
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1200+ words) Reading fiction is good for your brain. It especially forces you to imagine a story’s world and characters. It makes you grapple with different perspectives, mentally inhabiting distinct points of view. Curling up with a good book isn’t just enjoyable....
How Onderstepoort's Gold-accredited cat clinic is training future vets
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (569+ words) More than 2,000 cats have been treated at the University of Pretoria’s Cat Friendly Clinic since it opened at the Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital in July 2025. More than a year after opening, the facility is being used not only to treat…...
South Africa records 15 human rabies deaths in 2026: What to do after a bite
1+ week, 3+ day ago (546+ words) The Department of Agriculture has warned the public about rabies in South Africa, affecting dogs, Cape fur seals, and other mammals. Human deaths from rabies have already been reported in KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, and Limpopo this year. South Africa has…...
Questions every parent should about foundation phase
3+ week, 4+ day ago (622+ words) Choosing a Foundation Phase school has never been simple. Parents have always compared academic results, location, class sizes, sport, and affordability, and these remain important considerations. Class size in particular remains a pressing issue, with the Department of Basic Education…...
Phoenix educator leads provincial maths revolution
2+ week, 1+ day ago (610+ words) Pinetown District winner: Mr M.T. Yusuf proudly displays his certificate and trophy after receiving the National Teaching Award for Primary School Mathematics. For M.T. Yusuf, mathematics has never been about numbers alone. It is about unlocking potential, building confidence and helping young…...