Education
Education Department finds only coloured, African children on waiting lists in Western Cape schools
Investigation reveals racial profiling in Western Cape school admissions, highlighting biased enrolment tactics affecting African and Coloured children.
UCT lands in global top 1.3% in 2026 world university rankings but drops to second in Africa
The University of Cape Town placed 276th globally in the 2026 CWUR rankings and second in Africa, as Wits claimed the continent’s top spot for the first time.
"Lies, lies, lies": South Africa’s 2026 teacher salary adjustments leave Mzansi with mixed feelings
Department of Basic Education has reportedly gazetted a 4% salary adjustment for Mzansi teachers, with entry-level pay starting at R169,707 per year.
"How did you learn all this?": Young gent builds working mini washing machine, stuns the world
A young man went viral after building a fully working mini washing machine from cardboard, motors, and plastic bottles after a follower dared him to do it.
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16-year-old Mzansi boy selected for MIT AI and Health bootcamp in the United States
A 16-year-old Mzansi boy has been selected to attend the prestigious MIT AI and Health Bootcamp in the US, and his family is fundraising to make the trip possible.
"New system is bad": Xolile vents about 2027 school online applications in Western Cape, SA moved
Instagram commentator @xolile_ves has gone viral after venting about the Western Cape online school application portal, showing 10 consecutive school rejections.
"I cried with uGogo": SA granny brought to tears as family drapes graduation hoods on her
A South African family moved Mzansi online after honouring their grandmother at a graduation party by placing all their graduation hoods on her one by one
"Sums up why she's successful": Boss surprises Uni graduate after her father skips the ceremony
An American woman named Yvette went viral after her boss surprised her at her University graduation in New York when her family was unable to attend the ceremony
"We nearly died in Scottsville": Heavy storm damages Pietermaritzburg students' house, SA astonished
A TikTok video by @nokwanda.dladla641 captured the moments after a violent 20-minute hailstorm collapsed the ceiling of their student house in Pietermaritzburg.
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