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South Africa's top performing matric talks to Smile Breakfast

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Kelly Grace Prowse from Rustenburg Girls’ High School emerged as the country’s top matric candidate in quintile 5 for 2022. She spoke to Smile Breakfast about her future in actuarial science, where she'll be studying, and the prospects of her solving loadshedding.
23 Jan 2023 2AM English South Africa News

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