As the third school term opens, a fully accredited online school offers South African families a choice of three examination pathways from Grade R to matric. As South African schools move into the third term of 2026, more families are weighing up how their children learn and which examination pathway suits them best. Teneo Education, a fully accredited private online school, is drawing attention this winter for giving learners across the country a structured, live schooling experience with a … [Read more...] about Teneo Education Gives South African Learners a Choice of Accredited Paths
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Catch up Kids Turns the Winter Break Into a Foundation Phase Reset
Catch Up Kids offers one-on-one tutoring for children with ADHD, learning difficulties and developmental delays at home and across its South African centres. As the winter school holidays give way to the third term across South Africa, Catch Up Kids is encouraging families to treat the mid-year break as a chance to steady young learners rather than simply pause. The Johannesburg-based practice provides specialised one-on-one tutoring for children with ADHD, learning difficulties and … [Read more...] about Catch up Kids Turns the Winter Break Into a Foundation Phase Reset
Using AI Without Validation Could Become Your Most Expensive Business Mistake
Sandton: Artificial intelligence can generate reports, summaries, formulas and recommendations in seconds.The problem is that AI can also generate mistakes in seconds. Many business users are discovering that AI often produces answers that look professional, sound convincing and appear correct. Unfortunately, appearance and accuracy are not the same thing. “One of the biggest risks is that people assume confidence equals correctness,” says Arnold Muscat, Director of College Africa … [Read more...] about Using AI Without Validation Could Become Your Most Expensive Business Mistake
The Growing Popularity of Sports Massage Therapy in South Africa
South Africa’s growing fitness and wellness industry has led to increased demand for sports massage therapy, with athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and active individuals seeking effective ways to improve recovery, reduce muscle tension, and enhance overall performance. Sports massage has become an important component of many training and rehabilitation programmes. Whether preparing for a marathon, recovering from a sporting event, or simply managing the physical demands of an active … [Read more...] about The Growing Popularity of Sports Massage Therapy in South Africa
Addiction Is Threatening Student Success. How Should Social Investment Respond?
By Suzan Mususumeli Ramudzuli, Social Investment Specialist at Tshikululu Social InvestmentsYouth Month is a time to reflect on the aspirations, opportunities, and future of our youth. In June, we celebrate progress, acknowledge challenges, and consider what must be done to ensure that young people realise their full potential. Over the past three decades, we’ve seen significant investments in expanding access to basic education, improving participation in higher education, and strengthening … [Read more...] about Addiction Is Threatening Student Success. How Should Social Investment Respond?
FNB App Academy 2026 Partners with University of Johannesburg Business School to unlock world-class education for the next generation of developers
June 2025 – FNB, together with the University of Johannesburg’s Business School (JBS), have announced a landmark collaboration for the 2026 FNB App Academy programme, aimed at expanding access to credible, future-ready digital education and strengthening pathways for youth into South Africa’s digital future. Rooted in the belief that talent exists everywhere, even where opportunity does not, the FNB App Academy was created to help bridge the gap between potential and possibility. Guided by its … [Read more...] about FNB App Academy 2026 Partners with University of Johannesburg Business School to unlock world-class education for the next generation of developers
CV Design: Why More Experience No Longer Guarantees More Interviews
Table of Contents For decades, professionals were taught a simple career principle: gain experience, work hard, build your skills, and opportunities will follow. While experience remains valuable, many experienced professionals are discovering that experience alone is no longer enough to secure interviews. Across South Africa and globally, recruiters are receiving larger volumes of applications than ever before. Technology has changed how candidates are screened, LinkedIn has changed how … [Read more...] about CV Design: Why More Experience No Longer Guarantees More Interviews
600 Eastern Cape School Administrators to Receive Accredited Accounting Training
Regent Business School (RBS) has partnered with the Eastern Cape Department of Education (ECDoE) to deliver an accredited training programme for 600 school administrators during the 2026 academic year. Participants will be enrolled in RBS’s Higher Certificate in Accounting, a one-year distance learning qualification, designed to equip working professionals with practical financial and business skills. The programme forms part of a broader commitment to skills development within the public … [Read more...] about 600 Eastern Cape School Administrators to Receive Accredited Accounting Training
‘Grappling With Maths While Dehydrated’: Kagiso Trust Dialogue Connects Water, Sanitation and Learner Dignity
Table of Contents Education Conversations convenes stakeholders ahead of Africa Day to discuss how basic infrastructure shapes outcomes “Picture this: trying to solve a complex mathematical problem while being dehydrated. For many learners … this is a reality.” These words from grade 10 learner Kgodiso Masete featured in a powerful Education Conversations dialogue hosted by Kagiso Trust in partnership with the University of Johannesburg’s Faculty of Education. In line with the theme of Africa … [Read more...] about ‘Grappling With Maths While Dehydrated’: Kagiso Trust Dialogue Connects Water, Sanitation and Learner Dignity
Why Fewer People Are Being Convicted for Commercial Crimes
The number of people being convicted of commercial crimes has dropped significantly in the past two decades, while the number of reported crimes has increased.The National Prosecuting Authority has a dedicated unit – the Specialised Commercial Crimes Unit (SCCU) – to prosecute fraud, corruption and money laundering. In addition to the prosecuting unit, South Africa also has Specialised Commercial Crime Courts (SCCCs). Most of the SCCU’s cases are prosecuted in these courts. Both the unit and the … [Read more...] about Why Fewer People Are Being Convicted for Commercial Crimes
Holy Rosary Rowers Test Their Mettle Against Elite British Clubs
Table of Contents Four exceptional young athletes from Holy Rosary School have returned from the United Kingdom after representing Rowing South Africa with distinction at two international regattas. Following their standout performances at the South African Schools Rowing Championships, Erin Beeming, Cleo de Keizer, Emilia Riccardi, and Kate Zillen were selected for the prestigious RowSA U16 Development Tour which spanned 10 days of high-level international competition. The tour saw the girls … [Read more...] about Holy Rosary Rowers Test Their Mettle Against Elite British Clubs
Kagiso Trust Launches Toolkit to Help Matric Learners Turn Uncertainty Into Action
Table of Contents Comprehensive guide offers practical tools, study strategies and career planning support for the class of 2026 Your future doesn’t start after matric, it starts now – and you don’t have to figure it out alone. That’s the message of the Makers of the Future toolkit, launched today by Kagiso Trust to support South Africa’s 2026 matric cohort through one of the most consequential years of their lives. The free, downloadable toolkit provides practical tools, study strategies, … [Read more...] about Kagiso Trust Launches Toolkit to Help Matric Learners Turn Uncertainty Into Action
Is AI Failing to Live up to the Hype — Or Are Businesses Using It Wrong?
Table of Contents Durban: Artificial intelligence has become one of the most discussed business tools in South African workplaces, with companies rapidly adopting platforms like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot in the hope of improving productivity, reducing workload, and accelerating decision-making. However, according to College Africa Group (CAG), the real problem is not that AI is failing — it is that many businesses are using it incorrectly. “Most organisations expected AI to replace … [Read more...] about Is AI Failing to Live up to the Hype — Or Are Businesses Using It Wrong?
Adreach Impact Brand Solutions Expands Partnership with Parktown Boys’ High School
Adreach Impact Brand Solutions, one of South Africa’s leading Out-of-Home advertising and brand solutions companies with over 26 years of experience, is proud to announce the deepening of its longstanding partnership with Parktown Boys’ High School through the introduction of an educational bursary. Since 2023, Adreach has been a committed supporter of Parktown Boys’ High School’s development initiatives, embodying a shared ethos of excellence, leadership, and community impact. The partnership … [Read more...] about Adreach Impact Brand Solutions Expands Partnership with Parktown Boys’ High School
Kagiso Trust Sets Its Sights on Igniting Human Capacity Across Africa
Table of Contents After 40 years as one of South Africa’s leading development agencies, Kagiso Trust says it intends to expand its impact across the continent. The move, announced by chairperson Mankoni Ntsaba in the Trust’s new annual report, marks a strategic pivot that recognises the continent’s interconnected development challenges and solutions. “South Africa’s development is intrinsically linked to the progress of the continent,” says Ntsaba. “Going forward, we will seek to expand our … [Read more...] about Kagiso Trust Sets Its Sights on Igniting Human Capacity Across Africa















