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'Teachers date us and send us to buy alcohol for them during school hours'
11 April 2011
SIBONGILE Nthiyane, a Soweto pupil, talked about the challenges of learning in the township at the Education Summit this weekend.
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Preparing schoolgirls to be mathematicians, engineers
7 April 2011
THE Ministry for Women, Children and People with Disability is taking the participation of women in science and technology seriously.
In maths 52percent of boys passed as opposed...
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14-year-old girl missing due to Facebook?
5 April 2011
A 14-year-old girl with a learning disability was reported missing by her family, possibly after meeting friends she chatted with on the Internet.
The girl, identified as Catherine Romana,...
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Dell, Sci-Bono Discovery Centre bridge digital divide
5 April 2011
Dell South Africa will continue its five-year partnership with southern Africa's largest science centre, the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, with a further investment of R1 million.
These funds will...
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Cape schools to get free broadband
4 April 2011
All schools in the Western Cape could soon have access to free broadband internet.
A prominent businessman had made the offer to the Western Cape Education Department, said Education Ministry head...
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SA children most at risk of rape - study
4 April 2011
South African children aged 12 to 17 are more likely to be raped than people of any other age, in a country where the incidence of rape is among the world's highest, a minister said Tuesday....
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Social networks the new site for business
4 April 2011
Thousands of consumers in the country now have access to social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn, and businesses, including major retailers, are now using experts to...
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Young people to give back to their communities
4 April 2011
Joblessness, illiteracy, lack of skills, poverty and lack of access to water and electricity: These are just some of the grim realities facing young rural people today.
But there may just be a ray...
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Learners commit to promote Bill of Responsibilities
4 April 2011
Learners and teachers at Ingqayizivele Secondary School in Tembisa have made a commitment to promote and protect the lives of other human beings as prescribed in the Bill of Responsibilities.
Basic...
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A marks National Child Labour Day
4 April 2011
Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant is due to mark National Child Labour Day in Stellenbosch this morning, where she is expected to put illegal child labour practices in the spotlight.
"Child...
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