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More... Science school comes to Mvezo    

Science school comes to Mvezo

The small village famous as the birth place of Nelson Mandela will soon have a school of science and technology. It is envisaged that the school will help improve South Africa's education standing, and open the doors to more career options for poor rural youth.

More... Music plays at Soweto orphanage    

Music plays at Soweto orphanage

Thanks to funding from Chevrolet Ute Force, weekly music sessions are held at Othandweni Orphanage, where children learn about music, movement and more with Be Sharp Beetles.

More... Obami opens up the classroom    

Obami opens up the classroom

Technology is coming to the assistance of under-resourced rural schools in the form of Obami. On a road trip through the country, its creators "experienced hope. There's an undeniable sense ... that as a nation, we can pull together and conquer".

More... Shine turns spotlight on literacy    

Shine turns spotlight on literacy

Volunteers are boosting literacy levels among young schoolchildren through The Shine Centre. They use reading, writing and word play in peer group sessions and in one-on-one sessions with tutors.

More... Saving water all in a day's work    

Saving water all in a day's work

Sustainability was the name of the game at the launch of South Africa's largest commercial rainwater harvesting project, located at the Midrand head office of mobile provider Vodacom.

More... Boithaopo teacher gives his all    

Boithaopo teacher gives his all

Jeremiah Moreo is determined his pupils will do well in maths and science, despite not having a stocked laboratory. Doing his best for his classes has even meant he has moved towns to be near them all the time.

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