Counting the Odds
In 2023, 64% of the 1.08 million Grade 10 students from 2021 took their matric examinations. Within this cohort, 38%… Read More
Counting the Odds
Clouded Classrooms
A study by the University of Cape Town Lung Institute in 2023, involving around 7,000 South African students from 12… Read More
Algebraic Achievers
For the 2023 academic year, the number of matrics achieving at least 60% for Mathematics rose to 41,273, representing a… Read More
Children’s Wardrobe Winners
According to MAPS, available through Eighty20’s Data Portal, when it comes to purchasing children’s clothing, South African adults with children… Read More
Frosty Findings
The Subsurface Water Ice Mapping project (SWIM) revealed a substantial hidden ice reservoir within the upper 3 feet of the… Read More
Valentine’s Comet
In 2023, NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office discovered an asteroid, roughly the size of an Olympic swimming pool, that has… Read More