Aug. 5, 2021

Women's Day forms part of South Africa's Women's Month and falls on the 9th August each year, commemorating more than 20 000 women who marched to the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 in protest against the extension of Pass Laws to women.

July 27, 2021

Purple Mashs safe blogging environment 2Blog is proving more popular than ever, and with more users comes more feature suggestions. As ever we've been listening and have made some some improvements to the tool, to give you and your pupils a better experience.

July 15, 2021

On the 20th of July every year we celebrate Moon day! This day commemorates the day Neil Armstrong landed, and took the first steps on the moon. This historic moment took place on the 20th of July 1969. That's 52 years ago! It was at this historical moment that Neil Armstrong said the well known phrase "Thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."

July 8, 2021

Nelson Mandela Day is an internationally celebrated day that is a really important and much loved day here in South Africa but also throughout the world.

Mandela Day is celebrated every year on the 18th of July, Nelson Mandelas birthday! It was officially declared by the UN in 2009 shortly after the famous 46664 concert.

June 23, 2021

With the much-anticipated Olympic and Paralympic Games now taking place soon, we have several resources for you to get stuck into from Purple Mash and Striver, our PE and wellbeing platform.