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The future is digital; and learners in our South32 ORT SA Let Kidz Code program are proving just that! At this year’s Eskom Expo for Young Scientists, Grade 10 learner Melokuhle Ndlozi from Birdswood Secondary wowed the judges with his innovation: a mobile app called...

South Africa is facing a growing waste crisis. From overflowing landfills to rising e-waste, the environmental and social costs are becoming harder to ignore. But what if the solution to two of our biggest challenges—waste and unemployment—could actually be one and...

𝐑𝐞𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦: 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐀𝐈 𝐈𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 As a child, I sat at the front of the class—not out of ambition, but necessity. I couldn’t see the chalkboard from the back, and I struggled to focus. That challenge still exists in classrooms...

South Africa commemorated Youth Day; a time to reflect on the courage of those who came before us, and the boundless potential of those who are here now. At ORT SA, we want every young person to remember this: You have power. Power to choose. Power to change. Power to...

Not long ago, digital literacy was considered a bonus skill; something that gave you an edge in the job market or helped you send an email a little faster. But in today’s world, digital is no longer optional, it’s essential. From accessing basic services to finding a...

𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 South Africa's history is fundamentally shaped by the struggle for human rights. From apartheid to democracy, the pursuit of equality has been central to our national identity. Today, as we address the challenges of our society, the commitment to...