By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock It's the day parents have been dreading, kids are back to school after the first term break and this means replacing items on an almost if not daily basis. From stationery to uniform items, and sometimes the entire school bag itself, Thomas and Skhumba asked parents to share some of the items that their children misplace or lose at school. With the cost of […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock With the festive period behind us, it's time to prepare for back-to-school 2024. Cue anxiety, tears, sad little faces and a meltdown or two. Back to school can be daunting for both parents and the kids, unless you have a little rockstar who can't wait for the start of the new school year. The early morning rush and frenzied school runs are about to […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has recorded 5 000 late applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 on the 2024 Online Admissions system on Monday, 18 December. Late applications will close on 31 January 2024, and documents must be submitted physically to schools once the academic year begins on 17 January 2024. To apply, parents and guardians should visit www.gdeadmissions.gov.za, and apply at […]
By Zuko Komisa Micheal Blackson has opened a school in his hometown in Ghana. Ghanaian-Liberian actor, philanthropist, Michael Blackson and comedian has established a free school in Ghana. In response to the rising need for services like top-notch education, cutting-edge research, and more possibilities, the foundation was established. A nonprofit organization called The Michael Blackson Foundation helps kids overcome challenges by giving them access to high-quality education so they can […]
Kaya 959 News Reporter More than 250 Grade RR to Grade 3 learners from Ditawana Primary School in Orlando Soweto received new school shoes today. The handover to the learners took place at Ditawana Primary School this morning. Kaya’s 959’s Breakfast Show hosts Thomas and Skhumba broadcast their morning show live from the school, adding to the excitement in the air. The sizable donation of shoes was made possible as […]
Kaya News Reporter Cabinet has welcomed the decision for all public schools in South Africa to end the rotational learning structure. The decision comes after a special Cabinet meeting on Monday, 31 January where Cabinet adjusted the Alert Level 1 Covid-19 regulations. This follows meetings with the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) and the President's Coordinating Council (PCC) which indicated that the country has passed the 4th-wave. The following changes […]
Snacks are a good way to curb hunger and with kids it's important that they develop healthy eating habits from a young age. Forming a foundation of good eating patterns gives your child a positive relationship with food. Keeping lunchbox snacks fun but healthy means your child is more open to trying new food groups. Here are 3 easy, healthy snacks to try. Get your snack on Peanut butter and […]
Kaya News Reporter The Department of Basic Education said the projected number of learners who dropped out of school is 700 000. This was due largely in part to the Covid-19 pandemic which gripped the world since March 2020. Drop out rates in the country are at the highest they've been in 20-years. An estimated 700 000 learners between 7 and 17-years dropped out of school in 2021. Most parents […]
By: Natasha Archary The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in Johannesburg has issued the Department of Education an ultimatum. Calling for the Gauteng Education MEC to foot the bill of the thousands of learners who do not have placement at school. The ANCYL is calling for parents to send their children to private schools and send their bills to Gauteng Education MEC, Panyaza Lesufi. The league's spokesperson for Johannesburg, Penuel Maduna […]
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