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Women builders wanted for SA’s construction tech push

The Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) has called on women using digital technologies and sustainable materials in construction to enter its 2026 Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction Awards.
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Construction of new autism school set to begin in Dinokana

A new school for autistic learners is set to be built in Dinokana Village, Zeerust, in the Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality, North West Education MEC Viola Motsumi has confirmed.
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Maile wants arrests over mismanaged school funds, as GDE tables R70.9bn budget

Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile will push for criminal action against officials implicated in school financial mismanagement, saying dismissals are not enough where public money has been stolen.

Isuzu turns literacy project into long-term school support

Isuzu Motors South Africa and READ Educational Trust are moving their three-year Rally to Read literacy programme into a sustainability phase after reporting improved literacy results at three Gqeberha primary schools.

UCT remains Africa’s top university despite QS ranking drop

The University of Cape Town has retained its position as Africa’s leading university in the QS World University Rankings 2027, despite dropping 34 places globally.

UKZN players and manager shine at Cricket Union awards

Cricket players and officials from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) are among the winners at the annual KwaZulu-Natal Cricket Union (KZNCU) awards in recognition of their performances during the 2025/26 season.

CISU pupils scoop national Chinese Bridge awards

Students from Stellenbosch University and school learners supported by the Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch University (CISU) won eight awards at the 2026 South African national Chinese Bridge finals, the university said.
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South Africa’s commemoration of Youth Day should force the country’s universities to confront how little higher education has changed since the 1976 Soweto uprising, a University of Cape Town academic has said.

Kingswood claim K-Day bragging rights with derby win over St Andrew’s

Kingswood College's first-team rugby side produced an all-round performance to defeat St Andrew’s College 29-10 in the highly anticipated K-Day derby, securing local bragging rights in one of South Africa’s most celebrated school sporting rivalries.

SA youth targeted for 1,500 water-sector opportunities

A new partnership between the China-South Africa Youth Federation (CSAYF) and the Nanjing Research Institute of Hydrology and Water Conservation Automation (NIHWA) is expected to create 1,500 work opportunities for young South Africans in the water sector.  according to the federation.

Ramaphosa: SA must turn freedom into opportunity for young people

Fifty years ago, the youth of 1976 stood up against injustice and demanded the right to learn, to dream and to determine their own future. Their courage helped open the doors of freedom.

OPINION| What Higher Education can learn from Netflix, Spotify and Uber

Students arrive in higher education with mindsets and habits shaped by the digital platforms they use every day.

Youth Day| Santa Shoebox asks SA not to overlook teens

The SSP says older children are often overlooked despite needing practical help and encouragement ahead of adulthood.

GDE flags rising violence, vandalism in schools

Maile said the provincial department is working with the South African Police Service (SAPS) under a 10-point protocol signed in 2025 to strengthen safety measures in schools.

NSFAS, SIU welcome court ruling invalidating student payment tender

The court on June 12 ruled that the procurement process which led to service-level agreements between NSFAS and eZaga Holdings, Coinvest Africa, Noracco Corporation and Tenet Technology was unconstitutional, unlawful and invalid.

Private sector-funded bursary scheme proposed to expand tertiary access

The department said the proposed bursary scheme could provide financial support to students at private institutions and help broaden access to tertiary education at a time of increasing pressure on public resources.

South Africa’s reading crisis demands urgent intervention, committee hears

The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education has warned that the inability of most South African learners to read for meaning by the prescribed age constitutes a violation of their constitutional right to basic education.

Fort Hare tops EC universities in national research rankings

UFH has emerged as the top-performing university in the Eastern Cape for research output, outperforming several institutions and ranking among South Africa's leading research universities.

Youth Month| Sergeant Niemand saddles up for crime fight

Marline Niemand is part of a new generation of police officers using mounted policing to reach areas where vehicles cannot easily tread.

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Fans across the globe are gearing up for the highly anticipated opening ceremony, a dazzling showcase of music, culture, and football spirit that sets the stage for a month-long celebration of the beautiful game.

Maile warns municipalities against cutting services to Gauteng schools

Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile has warned municipalities against cutting water and electricity to schools over disputed bills, saying service interruptions disrupt learning and place additional pressure on already struggling communities.

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