Basic Education Minister, Angie Mothsekga says research done last year, shows it’s a lot cheaper to educate a child, over a 12-year period, than to feed a prisoner, on a monthly basis.

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Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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