By KOPANO MONAHENG FOR more women to be successful in this country, they need to uplift each other. This has been the call by those in leadership positions, urging women to support one another and find their footing in their respective fields. Tamlyn Bouwer, acting chief executive officer at the National Home Builders Registration Council…
By KOPANO MONAHENG ENSURING that Mzansi citizens are literate, skilled and ready to face the world is key. That is why Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, will today officially launch the Olympia Park Vocational and Occupational School of Specialisation (SoS). The launch will take place in Geduld, Springs. This…
By KOPANO MONAHENG INDEED, it takes a village to raise a child. That message rang loud and clear when Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, took office in April this year. Since then, Maile has wasted little time in tackling indiscipline and other challenges facing schools across the province. So…
MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, has intensified school safety interventions, with 17 schools now searched through South African Police Service-led search and seizure operations aimed at removing drugs, weapons and other prohibited items from schools. On Wednesday, 26 August, searches were conducted at Baleseng Junior Secondary School, Tiyelelani Secondary School,…
Following successful SAPS-led school search and seizure operations over the past three weeks, twelve schools across four Gauteng regions have been searched as part of intensified efforts to strengthen school safety. Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, will today, 26 August, continue school safety operations aimed at tackling crime, substance…
MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, on Wednesday, 19 August 2026, joined a South African Police Service (SAPS)-led unannounced search and seizure operation at three high schools in Alexandra as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen school safety and combat substance abuse, dangerous weapons and other prohibited items in Gauteng schools….
By KOPANO MONAHENG SOONER or later, kids won’t know much about their indigenous games anymore. This is because parents are gradually losing interest in them. The only time we, as South Africans, seem to focus on indigenous games is during Heritage Month. But there is a lot that children can gain from knowing about their…
Hamza Moosa is preparing for a defining moment in his competitive career as he sets his sights on lifting the 2026 Telkom VS Gaming eDiski title. The fourth edition of the Telkom VS Gaming eDiski Championship officially gets underway at Comic Con Cape Town 2026 from 30 April to 02 May, where the country’s top EA Sports…
As the final exam period approaches, Grade 11 to 12 learners across South Africa enter a high-stakes academic phase where their marks will begin to shape access to university programmes and bursary opportunities. At this level, strong performance comes from how learners structure time and revision schedules, as well as how they engage with their…
Interest in artificial intelligence is growing globally, but many South African youth have limited guidance on leveraging AI for income. Research suggests that about 35% of Gen Z (ages 13 to 28) use AI tools daily; few can convert this familiarity into economic opportunities. Understanding the intersection of AI, employability, and entrepreneurship is vital as the markets…
