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From blombos to beyond: Celebrating South Africa’s zany DNA of innovation

Jacques Moolman

All systems go for this year's WC Economic Innovation Awards at the CT City Hall

'Keep an open mind': Q&A with 2025 Innovation champion Johan Coetzee

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Spar's new radio campaign wants to end period poverty by 2030

Device choice is shaping how students think, create and learn

Device choice is shaping how students think, create and learnMichelle Lissoos

Vodacom: Partnerships that turn digital access into meaningful inclusion

Vodacom: Partnerships that turn digital access into meaningful inclusionTrialogue

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Christel House SA celebrates 25 years by opening new high school campus

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How Siv Ngesi’s MENstruation Foundation tackles period poverty

Schools recycling programme

Schools recycling programmeSafripol

We cannot celebrate rising pass rates while mathematics classrooms are empty

We cannot celebrate rising pass rates while mathematics classrooms are emptySifiso Learning Group

Device choice is shaping how students think, create and learn

Device choice is shaping how students think, create and learn

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Vodacom: Partnerships that turn digital access into meaningful inclusion

Vodacom: Partnerships that turn digital access into meaningful inclusion

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HelloAida bridges language barriers with AI-powered tutoring for SA students

8 Apr 2026

Children as young as 9 launch real businesses in Koa Academy’s free online challenge

Children as young as 9 launch real businesses in Koa Academy’s free online challenge

Koa Academy 8 Apr 2026

Seseko announces 2026 Digital Skills Summit to empower South Africa’s future workforce

Seseko announces 2026 Digital Skills Summit to empower South Africa’s future workforce

Seseko 8 Apr 2026

The mid-year switch: Why South African families are moving their children to online schools right now

The mid-year switch: Why South African families are moving their children to online schools right now

CambriLearn 7 Apr 2026

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Unpacking the Sacai registration process in the era of online education

30 Mar 2026

Why the Foundation Phase matters more than most parents realise, and how to support learning at home

Why the Foundation Phase matters more than most parents realise, and how to support learning at home

Impaq 30 Mar 2026

Part of a wall at Rivoni School for the Blind’s new campus that has collapsed. The school was originally meant to be completed by June 2024. Photos: Thembi Siaga / GroundUp

R198m school for the blind incomplete and left to ruin

Thembi Siaga 26 Mar 2026

Toughees celebrates school pride with R180,000 war cry competition

Toughees celebrates school pride with R180,000 war cry competition

Bata 25 Mar 2026

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New mobile library to expand digital horizons at West Coast high school

25 Mar 2026

Dividing futures: The real cost of dropping maths

Dividing futures: The real cost of dropping maths

Clive Robinson, Tutor Doctor 24 Mar 2026

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Christel House SA extends 2027 admissions catchment to Gugulethu, Nyanga

20 Mar 2026

DBSA and Shoprite Foundation launch first joint robotics lab in Mpumalanga

DBSA and Shoprite Foundation launch first joint robotics lab in Mpumalanga

Sifiso Learning Group 19 Mar 2026

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4 educational priorities to prepare future-ready African youth

Juan Visser 17 Mar 2026

The problem isn’t technology in schools. It’s how we use it

The problem isn’t technology in schools. It’s how we use it

Marce Heath, ASUS 17 Mar 2026

Octotel and RSAWEB partner with Project Isizwe and Huddle to power connected classrooms

Octotel and RSAWEB partner with Project Isizwe and Huddle to power connected classrooms

Octotel 17 Mar 2026

From crisis to care: Addressing school violence through holistic support

From crisis to care: Addressing school violence through holistic support

Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation 16 Mar 2026

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Mpumalanga unveils new state-of-the-art Silulu Secondary School

12 Mar 2026

Bridging the gallery and the classroom: A new art education resource to transform teaching and learning

Bridging the gallery and the classroom: A new art education resource to transform teaching and learning

University of Pretoria 12 Mar 2026

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It’s not the device, it’s the design: Battling misconceptions of tech in education

Marce Heath 11 Mar 2026

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SA school admissions fraud: Up to 40% of home addresses found to be fake

Ashleigh Laurent and Marissa Badenhorst 9 Mar 2026

Seseko expands coding and robotics in Free State

Seseko expands coding and robotics in Free State

Seseko 9 Mar 2026

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When the numbers don't add up: Educational risks of counterfeit calculators

Jason Govender and Jarred West 5 Mar 2026

The R120bn question: Can online schools fill South Africa's infrastructure gap?

The R120bn question: Can online schools fill South Africa's infrastructure gap?

CambriLearn 3 Mar 2026

Rethinking the FET phase: Why an 18-month learning model could transform grades 10 and 11 in South Africa

Rethinking the FET phase: Why an 18-month learning model could transform grades 10 and 11 in South Africa

Saving Grace Education 27 Feb 2026

Training tomorrow’s champions

Training tomorrow’s champions

Tutor Doctor 26 Feb 2026

Moving South Africa's education needle forward

Moving South Africa's education needle forward

Bullion PR & Communication 26 Feb 2026

Vodacom rolls out R1.5m School of Excellence in Eastern Cape

Vodacom rolls out R1.5m School of Excellence in Eastern Cape

26 Feb 2026

Nothing like a crisis: Integrating private and public systems

Nothing like a crisis: Integrating private and public systems

Linda Meyer and Patrick Fish, Waterfall School of Business 25 Feb 2026

Wesley Neumann in court. Photo: Marecia Damons / GroundUp

Labour Court refuses to enforce school principal’s reinstatement

Marecia Damons 24 Feb 2026

Engen partners with Palesa Pads to provide reusable pads to hundreds of South African school girls

Engen partners with Palesa Pads to provide reusable pads to hundreds of South African school girls

24 Feb 2026

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