Everyone starts somewhere because even global icons once suffered through high school exams. Tech mogul Elon Musk walked the halls at Bryanston High and Pretoria Boys High before achieving world dominance. Comedian Trevor Noah cracked jokes at Maryvale College, and DJ Black Coffee learned the ropes at Zimele High School.
Rugby captain Siya Kolisi roamed Grey High, whereas Bryan Habana attended King Edward School. Cricketer Kagiso Rabada went to St Stithian’s College alongside Temba Bavuma, who hopped between SACS and St David’s. Oscar winner Charlize Theron trained at the National School of the Arts, but pop star Tyla attended Edenglen High.
Rapper AKA received an education at St John’s College, unlike Riky Rick at Hilton College. Cassper Nyovest sat in class at Sol Plaatjie Secondary. Nasty C moved around Strelitzia Secondary and Durban High, and Emtee spent teenage years at Barnato Park High to get those grades.
Billionaire Johann Rupert is a Paul Roos Gimnasium alumnus, whereas Patrice Motsepe went to Tsogo High. Politician Julius Malema studied at Mohlakaneng High, but Mmusi Maimane attended Allen Glen High. Podcaster Mac G roamed Hyde Park High, and Minnie Dlamini represents Northlands Girls’ High.
Rugby captain Siya Kolisi roamed Grey High, whereas Bryan Habana attended King Edward School. Cricketer Kagiso Rabada went to St Stithian’s College alongside Temba Bavuma, who hopped between SACS and St David’s. Oscar winner Charlize Theron trained at the National School of the Arts, but pop star Tyla attended Edenglen High.
Rapper AKA received an education at St John’s College, unlike Riky Rick at Hilton College. Cassper Nyovest sat in class at Sol Plaatjie Secondary. Nasty C moved around Strelitzia Secondary and Durban High, and Emtee spent teenage years at Barnato Park High to get those grades.
Billionaire Johann Rupert is a Paul Roos Gimnasium alumnus, whereas Patrice Motsepe went to Tsogo High. Politician Julius Malema studied at Mohlakaneng High, but Mmusi Maimane attended Allen Glen High. Podcaster Mac G roamed Hyde Park High, and Minnie Dlamini represents Northlands Girls’ High.
