Tag "education"
Covid-19 has not dampened a young girl’s joyous spirit
We managed to end apartheid and survived HIV and AIDS. What will stop us from overcoming Covid-19? asks 12-year-old, Iviwe Blaai, a Grade 7 learner at Ithuba Wild Coast Community
What future do we want post Covid-19?
After the Covid-19 pandemic, will everything return to how it was before – or will we change how we live in the future? Will we realise the need to make
Written from the heart: Wild Coast learners document their hopes and fears
Amid the invisible threat of Covid-19, a series of writing competitions looks set to spark creative spirit among learners missing out on classes. William Western reports. 12-year-old Wild Coast lad
Art of the matter:
Poignant prose from lockdown pupils
Eager to get back to their books, primary school pupils from a standout Wild Coast school have been writing about lockdown life in their cash-strapped village, writes Rachel Moore.
Pandemic punishes but powers school digital switch
South Africa’s basic education system is subpar. Fixing it has proven hard to do, but the country’s response to coronavirus offers hope and some pointers for the future, writes Dr
Wildlife summit targets young
Two-hundred young people, community leaders and educators will meet this month to learn how they can help save Africa’s natural treasures. Mlu Mdletshe reports.
An oasis of hope:
Wild Coast school helps
break cycle of violence and poverty
In an impoverished community, a well-run school breaks the cycle of violence and poverty, reports Mlu Mdletshe
No drips at winning South Coast school
Water Explorer, a fun, online educational programme, has drawn diverse entries from far afield and the winner is…
Sneak beak: A birdwatcher’s story
IT’S the things we learn as children that often shape who we become as adults.
