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8ta, BHP Biliton and others have partnered to bring EduC8, a nationwide maths and science revision campaign at select Ster Kinekor theatres that is aimed at improving Grade 12 learners' final year examination performances.

To help grow the number of maths and science pupils in South Africa, says the ministry of education, the private sector has to come to the party.
• Education at the movies

South African President Jacob Zuma has cracked the whip over school textbook delivery delays in the country's Limpopo province, appointing a task team to investigate, while national Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has apologised for the province.

Exactly a month before former president Nelson Mandela celebrates his 94th birthday, South Africans and the world at large are urged to honour him with a special birthday song to make the event more special.

Exactly a month before former president Nelson Mandela celebrates his 94th birthday, South Africans and the world at large are urged to honour him with a special birthday song to make the event more special.
• Madiba birthday song a group effort

Nelson Mandela will have a pleasant surprise a month before his 94th birthday when visuals of the video, in which South Africans from various facets of society sing happy birthday to him, goes viral.

Nelson Mandela will have a pleasant surprise a month before his 94th birthday when the recording of the song, in which South Africans across the spectrum sing Happy Birthday to him, goes viral.

Hundreds of South Africans came together in Johannesburg to record a birthday song for former president Nelson Mandela, who turns 94 on 18 July.
• How does Mandela Day inspire you?

Nelson Mandela turns 94 on 18 July. A new project aims to honour the great man, and help realise his long-held dream of a proper education for every South African child, by coming to the aid of 94 schools in dire need of new or radically upgraded infrastructure.

A new campaign to alleviate the infrastructure backlog in primary schools across the country will make a significant contribution to fulfilling former president Nelson Mandela's dream for every child in South Africa to be educated.
• Education goes mobile with Vodacom