New school library for the love of reading
Nduli Primary School in Ceres, Western Cape, recently celebrated the launch of a container library, with representatives from the school joined...
New school library for the love of reading
Community Impact
Matrics honoured in awards ceremony
Matrics honoured in awards ceremony
In honour of the academic achievements of the Matric Class of 2022, the third annual academic awards were held recently. The purpose of this...
Creating opportunities for young coaches
Creating opportunities for young coaches
Developing youth through sports is at the heart of a training programme facilitated by the South African Football Coaches Association (SAFCA) in...
Boosting the local economy and community culture
Boosting the local economy and community culture
To showcase the local talent and budding local businesses within the Witzenberg community, a two-day annual market event was held, which provided...
Honouring the academic excellence
Honouring the academic excellence
To recognise and motivate matriculants to achieve excellence in their studies, an Academic Awards ceremony was recently held. This annual event,...
Loeriesfontein bursary recipients get employment
Loeriesfontein bursary recipients get employment
Anna Pieters and Grantham Nel, both recipients of the local wind farm's bursary programme, have recently completed their Bachelor of Education...
Highlights
Student breaks ground with bursary support
Maipelo Happiness Mmereki, a 20-year-old BSc Geology student at the University of Limpopo, is breaking barriers as the first in her family to pursue tertiary education. Her academic journey has been made possible by the Kathu Solar Park Bursary Programme, of which she became a beneficiary in 2023. Growing up in Kuruman, Maipelo’s choice to study geology reflects a deep connection to her community, where mining and agriculture are the backbone of the local economy. Minerals such as manganese, iron ore, tiger’s eye, and crocidolite—the richest deposits of which are found in the Kuruman...