Tag: Curro

LIFESTYLE

Natasha Mkhize on nurturing South Africa’s next generation of world-class talent

Through her work as Executive for Strategic Relations at the Ruta Sechaba Foundation, Natasha Mkhize oversees initiatives designed to grant academically and athletically gifted learners from financially constrained backgrounds access to high-quality education at Curro schools across the country. Also see: Bayanda Walaza continues rise with Grand Prix Brescia victory In this deep dive, Mkhize […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

Curro teacher fired for telling learner to stop laughing ‘like an idiot’

It is said one of the qualities of a good teacher is being able to talk to learners respectfully while being in full control of your emotions. However, a recent report by news publication, News24, revealed that a teacher from Curro, the leading independent school network in South Africa was fired after she said a […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

Curro’s career day post sparks racial debate

JSE-listed independent learning institution Curro sparked an internet racial debate after their portrayal of a black child’s career as compared to a white child during the school’s career day exercise. The picture shared by the brand, which has since been deleted, shows a black kid behind the till at a staged Checkers grocery shop, waiting […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

‘How things have changed’ – Penny Lebyane’s son drives to school

There was a switch-up during the drive to school in the Lebyane household as radio and television personality Penny Lebyane saw herself sitting in the passenger seat and her son behind the wheel. In the video shared on X (formerly known as Twitter), Penny, showing herself in the front seat and her daughter Tamuka behind […]

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