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African Bank does more than provide financial services. The bank builds on resilience, purpose, and the belief that communities thrive when given access to opportunities. Since its establishment in 1975, African Bank has grown into a household name in South Africa, driving innovation, customer care, and social investment. For African Bank, banking is not just […]

Education is more than books, exams, and grades. As an education partner, we believe true learning extends beyond the classroom. This is why our winter school camps are designed not only to strengthen academic subjects but also to build life skills that prepare learners for challenges far beyond school walls. These life skills, which include

South Africa faces a critical challenge – too few learners are pursuing and excelling in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Without urgent action, the skills gap will continue to widen, limiting both personal opportunities and national growth. This is where STEM support programs play a vital role. FutureSA Foundation has designed initiatives that strengthen

Winter school camps offer learners a chance to reset, refocus, and recharge. For FutureSA Foundation, they are not just academic catch-up sessions. They are holistic experiences designed to develop confidence, motivation, and better learning habits. During the 2025 winter break, we hosted three winter school camps across South Africa. These camps brought together learners, facilitators,

The Age of AI is no longer a distant concept. It is here, reshaping how learners are taught, how teachers prepare, and how schools operate. Across South Africa, education is entering a new era where artificial intelligence (AI) tools and technologies are becoming part of everyday learning. From May to August 2025, the country witnessed

For many young South Africans, choosing a career path can feel overwhelming. Limited information, lack of exposure to role models, and financial challenges often make these decisions even harder. This is why career guidance and mentorship are so important to our model. We believe that every learner deserves the tools, knowledge, and encouragement to make

You just have to love the way South Africans learn is changing. Classrooms that once relied only on chalkboards and textbooks are now embracing technology. From online platforms to blended teaching models, digital learning is becoming central to the education system. This shift is not just about devices; it is about opening opportunities, reducing barriers,

In recent years, South Africa has intensified its efforts to address youth unemployment, economic stagnation, and limited access to entrepreneurial opportunities. One key avenue of change was found in international cooperation, specifically through South Africa’s involvement in BRICS. The powerful bloc of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa can prove to be incredible. The

In 2025, South Africa assumed the presidency of the G20 for the first time, a historic moment for the country and the African continent. As part of the year-long lead-up to the G20 Summit scheduled for November, a major emphasis was placed on amplifying the voices of young people in shaping global policy conversations. A