In South Africa, the transition from grade 12 to the workforce is a significant milestone for many students. As they complete their final year of high school, they are faced with the challenge of finding job opportunities to embark on their professional journey. In this article, we will state three ways in which grade 12 […]

Entrepreneurship is a vital force in driving economic growth, innovation, and job creation. In South Africa, entrepreneurs face unique challenges and opportunities. This paper explores two entrepreneurial traits that helped them to succeed in South African entrepreneurs: resilience and adaptability. Resilience South Africa is a country with a complex and challenging economic and political landscape. […]

The #FeesMustFall (#FMF) campaign was a student-led movement that took place in South Africa in 2015-2016. The movement demanded an end to the rising costs of higher education in the country and the provision of free education for all. The campaign sparked protests across the country, with students occupying universities, blocking roads, and clashing with […]

Planning for the realization of life goals is crucial for individuals seeking success and fulfillment in their personal and professional lives. In the context of South Africa, where socioeconomic challenges and opportunities are prevalent, effective goal planning can empower individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve their aspirations. Building upon the previous discussion on goal setting, […]

Tropical cyclones are powerful storms that occur in the tropics and can have devastating impacts on the communities in their paths. In this article, we will discuss four tropical cyclones that have recently impacted various parts of the world: Eloise, Ingrid, Florence, Freddy, Guambe, and Dineo. Tropical Cyclone Eloise Tropical Cyclone Eloise formed in January […]

In South Africa, the presentation of the national budget to Parliament is a significant event that occurs annually, shaping the country’s fiscal policies and priorities for the coming financial year. Understanding the timing and process of this presentation is crucial for policymakers, economists, and citizens alike. In this article, we will explore in what month […]

South Africa’s education system plays a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s future by providing students with a foundation of knowledge and skills. In the intermediate phase, which encompasses grades 4 to 6, the curriculum includes a range of subjects, including Natural Sciences and Technology (NST). In this comprehensive analysis, we will delve into the […]

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is responsible for providing social assistance to those in need. This includes older persons, people with disabilities, and children. SASSA pays out grants on a specific schedule, which can vary depending on the type of grant and the month. In this article, we will discuss the SASSA payout […]

When Was the Last Leap Year Before 2024? A leap year is a year with an extra day added to the calendar, typically on February 29th. This is done to keep the calendar in sync with the Earth’s orbit around the sun, which takes approximately 365.2422 days. In the Gregorian calendar, which is the most […]

How Often Is There a Leap Year? A leap year is a year with 366 days instead of the usual 365 days. This is done to keep the calendar in sync with the Earth’s orbit around the Sun. The Earth takes approximately 365.242 days to orbit the Sun, which means that if we didn’t have […]

Education is a crucial aspect of the development of any nation, and South Africa is no exception. Over the years, the South African government has made significant efforts to improve the country’s education system, with a particular focus on addressing the historical inequalities that have resulted in disparities in access to quality education. One critical […]

Bodibeng High School, situated in a rural area of South Africa, faced a persistent challenge: a shortage of qualified teachers. The principal, faced with this dilemma, embarked on a journey to find innovative solutions to ensure that students received quality education despite the staffing constraints. In this article, we will explore how the principal at […]

Youth risk behaviors pose significant challenges to the well-being and future of young individuals. In South Africa, where a sizable portion of the population comprises youth, addressing these risk behaviors is of paramount importance. This article aims to propose practical solutions to mitigate five prevalent youth risk behaviors in South Africa: substance abuse, unsafe sexual […]

Cyclone Dineo was a tropical cyclone that hit Southern Africa in February 2017. The cyclone formed in the Mozambique Channel and made landfall on the coast of Mozambique, bringing with it heavy rains, strong winds, and storm surges. The cyclone then moved inland, affecting parts of South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Botswana. Impacts on South Africa […]

For South Africans, the announcement of matric results is a national event. It’s a time of celebration, reflection, and for many, the beginning of an exciting new chapter. If you’ve been waiting with bated breath for the Class of 2024’s matric results, you’re not alone. And when it comes to getting accurate, timely, and comprehensive […]