Weekend Argus Saturday

#Matric4Madiba helps learners to defy the odds

Mandela Month

The Department of Basic Education estimates that less than a third of South African adults have their matric. While this is a deeply troubling statistic, it remains just that – a statistic – until we consider the importance of a matric, and what massive implications not having this qualification has on the lives of millions

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