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How Lungelo Njoko’s journey from rural KwaZulu-Natal to DHL is inspiring the next generation.

Lungelo’s Journey Growing up in Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal, Lungelo Njoko always wanted to make a difference. Even as a young learner, she looked for ways to serve those around her. At primary school, she chaired the Soul Buddies Club, helping support fellow learners and giving a voice to those who needed one most. Those early experiences […]

Our 2025/26 Annual Review Is Now Available

We are delighted to share KHULA Education’s 2025/26 Annual Review, offering an in-depth look at the progress, partnerships and lives changed over the past year. Inside, you’ll meet the children, educators and young people at the heart of our work, explore the impact of our programmes from preschool through to employment, and see how the generous […]

KHULA Education Named Strategic Partner of King Charles III Charitable Fund

KHULA Education has been selected as a strategic partner of the King Charles III Charitable Fund (KCCF), marking an important milestone for the organisation. KHULA is the first education charity operating in South Africa to be chosen for this partnership. Each year, the King Charles III Charitable Fund supports more than 150 organisations globally, with […]

Strengthening Maths and English Through Digital Learning: Mindspark at KHULA

KHULA Education is pleased to announce the launch of a new Mindspark pilot at Amoibe Primary School, delivered in partnership with the Edutech Institute. This pilot forms part of our wider commitment to strengthening Maths and English outcomes in rural classrooms through the careful and considered use of digital tools. Mindspark is an AI-powered learning […]

A KHULA Education Case Study: Community-Led ECD in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

A Sustainable Capacity Model from uMzinyathi District South Africa’s renewed national focus on Early Childhood Development, articulated in the 2030 Bana Pele Blueprint, recognises a critical reality: access alone is not enough. The country must strengthen quality, practitioner capability and local systems if ECD is to deliver measurable long-term impact. KHULA Education’s Community ECD approach […]

Opening New Worlds: The Skukuza Science Leadership Initiative

We are extremely proud to share a partnership that reflects the unwavering belief in the young people from our rural communities Recently, we supported seven young people from rural KwaZulu-Natal to take part in an immersive conservation and science experience just outside Kruger National Park. For many of them, this was their first exposure to […]