Hazel Kosie


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hazel kosie

Hazel is a junior journalist at Portal Publishing and writes for Careers Portal and Skills Portal. She started out by writing short stories, drawing inspiration from books that she took from her local library. She has obtained her National Diploma in Journalism from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology.

She has great interest in news and she has previously worked as a radio journalist, producing content for Zibonele FM, a Current Affairs show. While studying towards her journalism qualification, she was working part-time as an online English tutor.

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Articles by Hazel:


South Africa's education system has been put under a microscope, following the release of a reading literacy study. The results from this study have put into question the leadership of those who run the education department.


The R350 grant is among the various grants that are paid out by Sassa every month. There are different ways that beneficiaries can collect their payments. 

 


There are 50 registered and accredited public TVET Colleges in South Africa which operate on approximately 364 campuses countrywide. If you plan to study in Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth, there are a number of TVET colleges that you can consider. 

 


School admission applications open annually. Parents in hoping to secure placements in Northern Cape schools now have the chance to do so, as applications have opened for a limited period. 

 


The National Student Financial Aid Scheme has different application cycles for students pursuing their studies at public universities and colleges. The trimester two application deadline for students attending TVET colleges is due to close soon.

 


Molo Mhlaba School has broken the norms of mainstream school by introducing Montessori Education to low-income earning communities. The school has continuously broken barriers, becoming the first girl school established in Khayelitsha.

 


The National School Nutrition Programme provides one nutritious meal to all learners in no-fee paying schools. This programme has come under fire after children were without food due to some irregularities.

 


The Social Relief Distress grant was first introduced in May 2020. This was the first large-scale social security measure, put in place during the pandemic for an initial period of six months.

 


Scarce skills in South Africa are occupations that are in high demand and have a shortage of qualified professionals to fill them. Some of the scarce skills in South Africa include engineering, accounting and artisans. If you are an artisan, it is important to know what a trade test entails.

 


In April 2021, a fire broke out on the slopes of Table Mountain, extending on to the University of Cape Town’s property. Since then, the university has been working towards recovering from the disastrous fire.


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Post-Matric Options

 

We helped you with past papers for your matric exams, so hopefully you are happy with your Matric results. So now you are faced with a lot of post-matric options that can shape your future paths. You might want to study law, teaching, or nursing. Of course studying is expensive so we have helpful advice about student loans, NSFAS bursaries, Fundi loans, ISFAP, and lots of other funding options.

These options range from pursuing higher education at universities , TVET Colleges or  private colleges, finding student accommodation, entering vocational training programs (like Learnerships and internships), joining the workforce, or even starting your own business. There are so many choices but we are here to help.

 


 

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