On the eve of the start of the Rugby Championship, the South African national rugby team, the Springboks, released their official line of products. The new line, full of stunning patterns and a sense of national pride, is a tribute to the achievements of our national team. However, it appears that the enthusiasm swiftly...
The unexpected news that the KwaZulu-Natal Education Department plans to shut down more than 900 rural schools has sent shockwaves across the South African education system. This disturbing turn of events follows a May 5, 2023, monitoring visit to the province by a delegation from the KZN Department of Education. School Will Be Closing...
South Africa’s Power Grid Envision the thrill of waiting for the newest smartphone to hit the market. You can’t wait to get your hands on the newest cutting-edge gadget that will change your life forever. However, by the time it gets you, it is obsolete, expensive, and incompatible with the local infrastructure. This is...
South Africa is in for a bizarre mix of weather, and it comes as something of a climatic shock. This Sunday, July 30, 2023, is shaping up to be one for the record books, with its disruptive rains perhaps triggering floods and its heavy snowfall affecting the health of cattle and crops. The Meteorological...
What You Really Should Know We all yearn for the raucous support of student audiences at school performances and exhibitions of student art and culture. Angie Motshekga, South Africa’s Minister of Basic Education, has given the all-clear for spectators to return after a brief suspension due to the epidemic. The return of spectators to...
Air travel has its share of thrills and chills. But there are secrets and insider suggestions that can improve your trip and make it go more smoothly than you could have imagined. The author of this piece is a frequent flyer, and he or she has 18 tips that the general public doesn’t know....