We want to keep you in the know! Below, you will find a collection of articles about online schooling, news specifically from Koa Academy and education in general in South Africa.
As more families explore alternatives to traditional schooling, online schooling has become a compelling option. Once parents understand accreditation and curriculum options, the next question
As online schooling becomes an increasingly popular option, one question consistently rises to the top for families: how do we know the school we choose
Online schooling is becoming an increasingly popular option for families seeking greater flexibility and a learning experience that adapts to individual needs. For some families,
Every family’s needs look a little different – and flexible online schooling makes it possible to shape education around what matters most to your family.
Schooling from home can take many forms. Teacher-led online schooling offers one option where families combine flexibility with expert teaching and daily interaction. Students learn
As home-based education grows in popularity, one of the biggest questions parents face is how accreditation works – and whether traditional homeschooling and online schooling
Enrolling your child in an online high school can feel like a big step, but the process is often simpler than parents expect. Whether you’re
High school years are some of the most important in a student’s life – shaping not only their academic results but also their readiness for
One of the biggest considerations for parents is how their child will settle into online schooling – will they stay motivated, connect with teachers and
Parents often ask themselves: Could online schooling work for our family? The truth is, every child is different, and the right learning environment depends on
Parents today face more schooling options than ever before. One that’s growing in popularity is online schooling – but what does it actually mean, and
Parents often wonder: What exactly is the IEB? And is an IEB qualification completed online, through a registered school, as credible as attending a physical
When families consider online schooling, one of the first questions that comes up is online safety. Parents want to know: How do I know my
For many South African families, a university qualification remains a top aspiration. But the reality is challenging: limited university spaces, high dropout rates, and many
Exams don’t have to mean stress and “exam fever”- they can become milestones that your child feels ready to tackle with confidence. At Koa Academy,
Education is such a crucial aspect of child development, and a traditional approach to school choice has long been the norm. Lately, we are seeing rapid changes in the educational landscape
In South Africa, learners following the CAPS curriculum achieve their Matric qualifications (National Senior Certificate – NSC) either through writing the assessments of the Department of Basic Education (DBE) or the Independent Examinations Board (IEB).
Faure is the Head of Merchandising, Promotions, & Catalogue at Takealot. He is responsible for onsite marketing, product merchandising, and promotional campaigns, ensuring customers have a seamless and engaging shopping experience. He has been at Takealot for over six years, helping bring e-commerce to millions of South Africans.
Before that, he worked at a tech start-up developing proof-of-concept grocery shopping and payment apps and began his career as an investment analyst, gaining a strong foundation in business understanding and financial modelling.
Sandras is the founder and CEO of Pranary. With his expertise in entrepreneurship, innovation, and tech education, he helps business leaders unlock new potential with AI. He is building a pan-African institute for practical tech and business education.
With global experience across 50+ countries, he has worked with entrepreneurs, led gender-lens investing initiatives, and lectured at top universities. Sandras has also shared stages with tech leaders, including Facebook and Asana co-founder Dustin Moskovitz and YouTube co-founder Steve Chen.
Sasha Knott, an EY winning woman, is the Global CEO of Crystal AI and the CEO of Job Crystal. A visionary in the recruitment space, she is revolutionising hiring by integrating AI and technology to make recruitment faster, smarter and more effective. She co-founded Job Crystal to help businesses find top talent efficiently and led the development of Crystal AI, an AI-driven recruiter transforming the hiring landscape.
Majozi, Koa’s Head of Arts and Culture, is an award-winning South African musician. He rose to prominence in 2013 when he released his first EP, ‘Marvelous Light’. The track went to number 9 on the South African iTunes chart and resulted in him being signed with Universal Music South Africa. He has worked with internationally acclaimed artists such as The Lumineers and Mango Groove.
