Following a successful registration season, Vodacom Business, in collaboration with the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE), are proud of the outcomes from the upgraded Online Admissions platform for the 2026 school year. The new platform has proven to offer a smarter, simpler, and more transparent admissions experience for both parents and department officials. “Vodacom Business…
In a rapidly changing world, the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre and the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) is placing people not just technology or policy at the heart of learning. Through innovative programmes, interactive exhibitions and community-focused initiatives, Sci-Bono is redefining education as a collaborative, inclusive and learner-focused journey. Young people are increasingly drawn into a…
Thabo Motlhabi Pupils who do well academically get recognition. Thuto-Pele secondary school holds learner achievement awards every year during the same time to encourage their pupils to do even more as they’re about to write their final exam in a few months time. These achievement awards not only inspire the pupils who did well in…
The Department of Social Development will, on Friday, 08 August, engage children and parents in an interactive dialogue at the Shekinah Christian Worship Centre in Burgersfort, Limpopo. This initiative forms part of the Department’s implementation of the Anti-Gangsterism Strategy aimed at addressing the growing impact of gangsterism on families and communities. The Anti-Gangsterism Strategy was…
Maseipati TsotsotsoThe City of Johannesburg is proud to mark a major milestone in its literary and cultural history — the Johannesburg City Library (JCL) celebrates its 90th anniversary on Wednesday, 6 August 2025. This landmark occasion honours one of Johannesburg’s oldest buildings, a true “treasure of the mind”. To commemorate this historic event, the City’s…
Theme: The role of partnerships and media collaboration in advancing strengthened public health and HIV advocacy in South Africa As South Africa continues to battle the world’s HIV epidemic, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) South Africa hosted a timely media and stakeholder dialogue in Johannesburg to confront key gaps in the country’s response. The message was…
Learners across the country have returned to school for term 3 and the sentiment of good nutrition being a foundation for effective learning remains ever critical. When children are well-nourished, they are more focused, energised, and ready to absorb knowledge. Many parents embark on the nutrition journey by stocking up on brain foods like nuts, fruit…
Zingiswa Mndayi Joburg Property Company (JPC) has been recognised as one of South Africa’s Top Gender-Empowered Companies by Topco Media, in partnership with Standard Bank. Acting CEO Musah Makhunga welcomed the honour, saying it reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to gender transformation in the workplace. “We are proud to be recognised as a top gender-empowered…
As the third school term begins, homework, projects and study sessions are back on the agenda and for many learners, that now includes help from generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). We now know learners around the world have embraced generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools like Claude and ChatGPT to help them with homework, to study faster, and…
South Africa is at a critical juncture. As the Fourth Industrial Revolution transforms global economies, emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and automation are rapidly reshaping how societies function and how businesses compete. For South Africa to take its place on the global stage, it must urgently address a growing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and…
