Tonga
NASA has estimated that the explosion of Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai near Tonga was 500 times as powerful as the atomic bomb dropped… Read More
Fact-a-day archive
Sobering Facts
Based on a survey carried out by Emily Moquin, a food and beverage analyst from Pittsburgh USA, nearly 1 in… Read More
New Year’s Resolutions – What are the Odds?
As the month is coming to an end, it’s time to reflect on our New Year’s Resolutions, with weight-loss making… Read More
Tragedy in Tonga
On 14 January, the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai underwater volcano located 30 km southeast of Tonga erupted, followed by two more eruptions over… Read More
Passing Through the Pandemic
After another year of sustained pandemic impediments to the academic programme, the matriculating class of 2021 emerged from the school… Read More
Parliament on fire
At 06h12 on Sunday 2 January 2022, a fire was reported at the South African Parliament in Cape Town –… Read More