Leoni Benghiat
latest news & developmentsHow safe are our schools?
Maximum security: In the United States many learners have to pass through metal detectors to determine whether they are armed before they can enter school. Photo: Psychiatry…
Where bored kids become bright-eyed
The Klerksdorp campus of Vuselela FET College in the North West bustles with students hurrying to and from their exam centres. The students have a choice of six study sections…
Underage drinking on the rise
Thirty percent of primary school children have tried alcohol, with 10 being the average age at which alcohol is first consumed. More disturbingly, 23% of these children are…
Fast and feisty
Northern Gauteng’s senior women hockey team has a secret weapon – the youngest provincial hockey player to date, but sixteen-year-old Griselda Andries says she is not intimidated…