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The effervescent, inspiring educationist

Today in this piece I have elected to digress a bit from the usual subject of addressing matters of school governance.

The reason is that I would like to give well deserved flowers (while he is alive) to one of my ever effervescent and inspiring former teacher of history, Odirile Gabasiane.

Judging from his early professional demeanour and disposition, the signs were written on the wall that Gabasiane was no ordinary teacher but a rare, special breed destined for greatness.

Editor's Comment
Child protection needs more than prevailing laws

The rise in defilement and missing persons cases, particularly over the recent festive period, points not merely to a failure of policing, but to a profound and widespread societal crisis. Whilst the Police chief’s plea is rightly directed at parents, the root of this emergency runs deeper, demanding a collective response from every corner of our community. Marathe’s observations paint a picture of neglect with children left alone for...

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