by admin | Feb 2, 2026 | Sports Articles
What abilities do we have? What abilities do we seek to develop in our children? What is the greatest ability? We will no doubt immediately think of sporting or academic ability as that is on what we tend to rank people – on their ability (rather than on their...
by admin | Feb 1, 2026 | Education Articles
Warning: do not read this article while eating! ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ is a hugely successful film, theatrically (winning eight Oscars) and financially (grossing almost $400 million), made in 2008, following a young man from the slums of Mumbai who is accused...
by admin | Jan 25, 2026 | Education Articles
Zimbabwe is very proud of The Big Tree, the huge baobab tree close to Victoria Falls. While it may not exactly be the tallest tree in the world (‘only’ 24 metres), it is impressively wide in girth (22.40 metres – even if some argue that it is made up of...
by admin | Jan 25, 2026 | Sports Articles
“My child’s not sporty. No, seriously, he’s just not sporty – in fact, he never will be. I don’t know why he has to be pushed in that area when he could be working harder on his academic subjects”. Have we ever heard a parent say that? It is a funny thing, though, if...
by admin | Jan 18, 2026 | Education Articles
Some readers may recall the 1988 comedy film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito entitled ‘Twins’, telling the story of twins (the result of scientific genetic experimentation) separated at birth and raised in orphanages, who find each other...