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Digital doors open for 650 Kagiso learners through tech donation

Underprivileged children at Setlolamathe Primary School gain access to high-speed internet and modern learning tools.

Setlolamathe Primary School learners in Kagiso received a fully equipped, modern computer laboratory from Pan African Resources Mogale Tailings Retreatment on October 9.

The corporate social investment initiative aims to transform information and communication technology access for the school’s 650 learners, ensuring that children from underprivileged backgrounds gain vital technological skills required in the modern economy.

A view of the fully equipped, modern computer lab. Photo: Supplied

High-tech facilities to boost learning

The new media centre features fully networked desktop computers, high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity, educational software, interactive learning tools, and robust security installations to ensure long-term sustainability.

Pan African Resources Mogale Tailings Retreatment is investing in education through a modern computer laboratory donated to Setlolamathe Primary School in Kagiso. Photo: Supplied

Located at the corner of Mogorosi and Tholame streets in Kagiso, the no-fee public school has historically faced resource constraints common to underfunded schools in the West Rand District Municipality.

Read a more in-depth article, including the principal’s thoughts about the kind gesture in the Krugersdorp News’ October 30 edition.

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Keabetswe Mojaji

Keabetswe Mojaji has been working at the Krugersdorp News since March 2023. I cover a variety of beats ranging from hard news, crime, sports and community. I have been a resident of Krugersdorp for over 15 years. I have familiarised myself with the town allowing me to know my community better and understand what they deal with daily. What makes our job unique as community journalists is that we have to be hands-on and make a difference. The job goes beyond just informing and educating, it is about giving the community a voice and holding those in high positions accountable.
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