Burnout
South Africa has lost more than 32,000 teachers over the past five years, with an average of over 6,000 leaving the profession each year. A fellowship programme is now offering mentorship and support to help new educators cope with the pressures of the classroom. Data shows that resignations account for the vast majority of these departures.
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GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov won the 2026 Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, ending a long-standing jinx with a strong performance that included six wins. Fellow Uzbek GM Javokhir Sindarov finished second, marking a dominant showing for Uzbekistan. Indian stars like D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, and Arjun Erigaisi struggled, finishing in the bottom half amid concerns over burnout from excessive play.