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04 Jan 2019
Jarrod Staples, 18, from Westville Boys High School in Durban, Thabile Qondani, 20, from KwaThintwa School for the Deaf in Pietermaritzburg, Nqobile Nzimande, 16, from St John Paul II High School in Elandskop near Pietermaritzburg and Bongumenzi Ndlovu, 17, from Zama High School in Newcastle at a congratulatory breakfast with the class of 2018 top achievers and Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga.Picture: Jacques Naude/African News Agency (ANA) #MatricResults2018: Class of 2018 raise the bar

Minister Angie Motshekga underlined hard work, dedication and commitment as the most common themes among the top achievers she spoke to over the years

 
#MatricResults: Nkandla school defies the odds to produce stars

Bizimali High School in Nkandla is gaining recognition for producing top achievers despite not having running water, electricity or equipment.

 
#MatricResults2018: Bongumenzi comes out tops despite battling eyesight problems

Bongumenzi Ndlovu, one of the country’s top performing matriculants, has battled an eyesight problem throughout his school days.

 
#MatricResults: Taxi driver, 41, determined to become a teacher

Khulekani Simelane left his job and returned to the classroom to learn with pupils who are the same age as his children in order to pursue his dream.

 
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Cathay Pacific Airways to have discounts on first class tickets
 
 
 
Tesla cuts US prices on all vehicles
 
 
 
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reacts during the match against Liverpool. Photo: REUTERS/Phil Noble Guardiola proud as 'fearless' City save title bid
     
Khawaja, Siddle recalled to Australia one-day squad
 
 
 
Pujara's 193 puts India in control of Sydney Test
 
 
 
Leroy Sane ends Liverpool’s unbeaten run to put Manchester City back in title race
 
 
 
ENTERTAINMENT More from Entertainment
Nomuzi “Moozlie” Mabena is proving herself a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Moozlie's 'Victory' lap
     
Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef welcome baby girl
 
 
 
'Bohemian Rhapsody' DVD release will include full Live Aid set
 
 
 
Peta responds to Tiffany Haddish's fur-wearing protest
 
 
 
LIFESTYLE More from Lifestyle
Sri Lanka is just one of the many destinations to visit. Picture: Supplied. Fresh out of school? Here are some destinations you can visit
     
Michael Kors' acquisition of Versace is complete
 
 
 
Let go of toxic workplace ‘emotional labour’ in 2019
 
 
 
Michael B. Jordan is first male face of Coach
 
 
 
 
AFRICA More from Africa
Discovery Vitality Releases Results For 10-Week Public Campaign
 
 
 
Support SA’s Youth To Launch Their Tech Careers
 
 
 
Boosting Youth Employment Through Digital Innovation
 
 
 
MOTORING More from Motoring
In this 2006 file photo, Michael Schumacher lifts his trophy after winning the Italian Grand Prix. Picture: Giampiero Sposito / Reuters. F1 pays tribute to Schumacher on his 50th birthday
     
Chinese drivers taking baby steps towards F1 dream
 
 
 
Hyundai changes WRC boss after missing out on titles
 
 
 
VW's mobile charging station is like a power bank for cars
 
 
 
EISH! More from Eish
File photo: African News Agency (ANA) Car thief in Norway gets trapped and calls police to get out
     
Fake Colombian priest unmasked after 18 years
 
 
 
PICS: Man wraps his house and garden in 27km of Christmas lights
 
 
 
WATCH: Surrounded by political chaos, Trump posts video of himself singing
 
 
 
TRAVEL More from Travel
Sri Lanka is just one of the many destinations to visit. Picture: Supplied. Fresh out of school? Here are some destinations you can visit
     
5 travel tips everyone should follow in 2019
 
 
 
How to claim compensation from airlines
 
 
 
Qatar Airways buys into largest Chinese airline
 
 
 
OPINION More from Opinion
Picture: Pixabay #MatricResults2018: What is the true measure of ‘educatedness’?
     
Church member apologises for leaking recording of Methodist minister
 
 
 
What does freedom mean when white privilege controls access?
 
 
 
Peace and stability in Africa a priority as SA joins United Nations Security Council
 
 
 
WORLD More from World
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California holds the gavel after at the Capitol in Washington. Picture: Carolyn Kaster/AP/African News Agency (ANA) Pelosi invites #DonaldTrump to give State of the Union on January 29
     
Russian apartment block collapse: Body count rises to 37
 
 
 
Democrats to take control in House as partial US government shutdown drags on
 
 
 
Suspects in Jamal Khashoggi's killing brought before Saudi court
 
 
 
MULTIMEDIA More from Multimedia
Aiden Markram was in fine form during his knock of 78 for the Proteas against Pakistan. Photo: Halden Krog/AP
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Senior DA MP Natasha Mazzone on the campaign trail in the Eastern Cape. Picture: Twitter
WATCH: DA's Mazzone says only a few voters will shift their loyalty to De Lille
Picture: NSRI Jeffreys Bay (Station 37)
WATCH: NSRI rescues beached dolphin near Port Elizabeth
 
 
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