Emalahleni – A not-for-profit organisation called Unlocking Minds hosted a mental wellness event aimed to educate, heal and create a dialogue that reminds people that mental health matters just as much as physical health. Over 40 people attended the event held at Lynnville on 20 September 2025. The day became an open space where conversations…
Middelburg – A new school worth R67 million in Rockdale, expected to be completed next February, is poised to ease the financial burden from parents who use their last coins for school transportation. “I’ll finally be able to walk the twins to school. It’s tough managing these expenses every month when I’m not working and…
Phola– In South Africa’s education landscape, few stories shine as brightly as that of Zodwa Ntuli, the award-winning principal of Hlangu-phala Primary School in Phola, Mpumalanga. Her journey stands a powerful reminder that women in leadership can break barriers and set new standards in education. Today, Ntuli is celebrated not only for her multiple awards,…
DELMAS– When Sunnyboy Moses Msiza stepped into his first classroom in 2000 at Sundra High School, he couldn’t have imagined that 25 years later, he would stand among the country’s finest educators. On 30 July, he was honoured with the prestigious National Teaching Award for Excellence in Secondary School Leadership. The award marked yet another…
Middelburg – Promise Mkhabela (34) from Thembisile Local Municipality is a security officer at Toyota Atlas in Boksburg, East Rand of Gauteng. Mkhabela was able to secure employment after she had been awarded a 12-month-long learnership programme. “The training taught me discipline, teamwork, and technical skills like patrol procedures, access control and emergency response,” Mkhabela…
Kwaggafontein– “This school is more than 35 years old and no renovations were ever done until now.” These words were echoed by Jan Motau, the chairperson of the school governing body (SGB) and a former learner of Mphalali Secondary School, where renovations and cleaning work brought smiles and tears of joy to many. “We never…
Tweefontein– Starting from next year, coding and robotics will become a compulsory part of the South African school curriculum. Since the subject’s launch in 2019, it has sparked ongoing debates and raised several important questions. Who is equipped to teach this new subject? What exactly will be taught? Where will schools get robotics equipment and…
Emalahleni– The Highveld Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HCCI) and Nzalo Careers aligned their visions to create the Nzalo Careers Expo & Job Fair, an event that gave young people the courage to dream and the tools to take the first step. “The real power of a career expo isn’t just in handing out flyers,”…
EMALAHLENI — In a heart-warming display of leadership and encouragement, the Executive Mayor of eMalahleni Municipality, Cllr Vusi Nhlapho, paid a special visit to Phillip Ndimande Senior Secondary School in Ward 23, Empumelelweni, on Monday, June 9, 2025. His visit aimed to honour academic excellence and ignite leadership potential among the youth of the municipality….
EMALAHLENI – Overcrowding at Siyanqoba Senior Secondary School will now be eased following the delivery of five mobile classrooms by Anglo Inyosi Coal Community Trust (AICCT). The mobile classrooms, along with 200 desks and chairs valued at R2 million, were officially handed over to the school on Thursday, May 16, 2025. The donation, regarded as…
