The minister of education in the Western Cape David Maynier has challenged learners in the province to read a book a day when he addressed learners during the celebrations of the World Book and Copyright Day at Cape Town High School. Maynier called on learners to “read one book, cover…
Most people try to start a business by asking: “What can I sell?” Entrepreneurs ask a better question: “What problem can I solve?” That’s where real business begins. Every problem around you is a hidden opportunity. Look at your school or community: These are not just problems. They are business…
The Pressure We Choose - The Quest for Personal Discovery
The Western Cape department of education(WCED) has opened another window for grades R,1 and 8 applications until next month. David Maynier, the minister of education in the Western Cape ssid the on-time applications window for grades R, 1 and 8 closed at midnight on 14 April 2026, and the parents of 166 144 learners applied on time for a place in a…
A lot of people believe success comes from talent. But in real life? Consistency beats talent. Every time. In school, you’ll see talented people: They stand out quickly. But many of them don’t go far. Why? Because talent without consistency fades. Meanwhile, the person who shows up every day: That…
Potential? The Quest for Personal Discovery
The Free State Rugby Women’s Association (FSRWA) held successful rugby clinics for schools in the Mangaung Metro at the beginning of the month. The clinics, held at the Clive Solomon sports complex in Heidedal, Bloemfontein, were targeted at girls aged 13 and 14. Lebogang Lekalakala, the chairperson of FSWRA, said…
Everyone starts a business with the idea of making money. That is normal. Money is important, and it is often the motivation behind taking the first step. However, one of the biggest mistakes young entrepreneurs make is putting profit at the center of everything from the very beginning. The truth…
Success by Choice? The Quest for Personal Discovery
The Western Cape department of cultural affairs and sport is furious with the administrative debacle that led to the cancellation of the South African schools athletics championships this year. The athletics event was scheduled to be held during the school”Easter holidays. Ricardo Mackenzie, the minister of cultural affairs and sport…