In the News Today: The State IT Agency (SITA) has announced the winners of the nationwide SITA Coding and Robotics Challenge, with six primary and secondary schools receiving a combined R2 million in prizes.
The robotics challenge was introduced in line with South Africa‘s National Development Plan 2030 goals, which focus on improving education, training and innovation, and contributing to the goal of curbing unemployment and reducing inequality in SA by 2030.
According to SITA, it seeks to recognise the outstanding achievements and innovative contributions of the top-performing schools and pupils in the STEM fields. It equips learners from various schools with 21st-century skills essential for future employability and participation in the digital economy.
The challenge culminated in an awards ceremony last… continue reading HERE.
Source: google.com

short firecracker
I took a trip to South Africa and met a Khoisan woman.
We really clicked.
k-9
Boerewors — spicy South African sausage [boor-uh-vors] Meaning ‘farmer’s sausage’, this term describes a savory sausage that was developed by the Afrikaners approximately 200 years ago. Boerewors is usually ‘braaied’ and eaten on a hot dog roll with tomato sauce and mustard. Make sure you roll the ‘r’ when pronouncing this word.
Queen Bee
How many official languages are there in South Africa?