After growing up playing rugby in the streets of Humansdorp, Manie Libbok returned as a hometown hero at the weekend with thousands of adoring fans on hand to welcome the Springbok flyhalf.
Kingswood College pupil and tennis player Madison Edwards will head to London on Thursday set on serving aces at a training camp and revelling in a dream of being courtside at Wimbledon becoming reality.
USA Schools announce new COVID-19 cases in students, staff
District has had 16 staff members, 28 students test positive
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The Unionville Sebewaing Area School District. (Tribune File Photo)
The Unionville Sebewaing Area School District announced new COVID-19 positive cases among its staff and student body, with the district preparing to return from spring break.
On April 2, the district announced that two staff members and a volunteer worker had tested positive for COVID-19. The news came a day after it was announced that one high school student and one elementary student had tested positive.
The news comes after announcements that other students had tested positive earlier in the week.
Schools shutdown hastens shift to online learning for some 24 January 2021 - 00:05 By Arthur Goldstuck
The explosion in online teaching during the pandemic has made educational technology one of the big winners in the venture capital industry, with SA’s delay of school opening ensuring that the momentum will continue this year.
More significantly, it has opened a path to the future of education in the country, once the government lives up to its own promises in this regard.
“The genie is out of the bottle, and there s no shoving him back in after the pandemic,” says Robert Paddock, CEO of the Valenture Institute, one of SA’s biggest “edtech” success stories. In September, it secured a $7m (R105m) investment from GSV Ventures, a global venture capital fund known for its early-stage investment in online teaching platform Coursera.