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05/10/2026

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆! 🍎📚

Today, we celebrate the educators who shape our future and whose impact reaches far beyond the classroom.

Through every lesson, word of encouragement and moment of guidance, teachers help build knowledge, confidence and possibility — inspiring learners to become the leaders of tomorrow.

To every educator who continues to teach, guide and inspire with dedication and purpose, thank you for the difference you make each day. 🌟

𝗧𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘀 — 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂. 💚

24/09/2026

Happy Heritage Day from the Royal Bafokeng Institute! 🇿🇦

RBI had a wonderful Heritage Day celebration, bringing our staff together for a fun-filled cookout, good food, laughter, and great company. 🔥🍖

It was a special opportunity to celebrate the diverse cultures, traditions, and heritage that make our team who we are. We’re grateful for the connections, memories, and sense of togetherness shared on the day.

From all of us at the RBI, we wish everyone a happy and meaningful Heritage Day!

May we continue to celebrate our diversity, embrace our shared heritage, and enjoy the spirit of Ubuntu. ❤️

07/09/2026

Please take note of the construction student loan opportunity currently available at RBI.

You may acquire the application form online:https://www.bafokenginstitute.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Student-Loan-Form-2027-PDF.docx.pdf or in person at the RBI Offices in Maile, Diepkiul or in Phokeng.

Applications will close on 30 September 2026

03/09/2026

The Royal Bafokeng Institute invites applications from suitably qualified individuals for the QCTO Occupational Certificate: Chef. Applications will close on 23 September 2026.

Application forms are available:
On the RBI website: Student-Loan-Form-2027-PDF.docx.pdf
At the RBI offices in Phokeng

Applications should be submitted with the required documentation at the RBI Offices in Phokeng on or before the listed closing date.

24/08/2026

🎓𝗗𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿?

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲!
The RBI Akanyang Centre for Teaching invites aspiring student teachers, school leavers and community members interested in the teaching profession to attend the Royal Bafokeng Nation’s Regional Information Days.

📍 Region North B
📅 25 August 2026
📌 Chaneng Lutheran Evangelical Church
⏰ 09:00

Come and learn more about the B.Ed. qualification, teaching and mentoring opportunities, application support, funding opportunities and what it takes to pursue a rewarding career in education.

Anyone from Grade 8 and above is welcome to attend. If you have completed matric, remember to bring your matric certificate.

📞 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:
Sopelekae Maithufi: 082 290 1720
Matlhogonolo: 067 133 5772
📧 [email protected]

Take the first step towards a rewarding career in education! 👩🏾‍🏫👨🏾‍🏫

20/08/2026

📢 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁!👩🏾‍🍳✨

Are you passionate about the Hospitality Industry and looking to gain high-quality skills and practical workplace experience?

The Royal Bafokeng Institute is now offering a 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗢𝗰𝗰𝘂𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 (𝗡𝗤𝗙 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟰).

The programme combines theory, practical learning and hands-on workplace experience, giving you the opportunity to build 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 in the hospitality and catering industry.

𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:
• Must be below the age of 27
• 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆
• Must be unemployed
• Individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply
• Must be a Bona Fide Mofokeng

𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:
• Detailed CV
• Motivational Letter
• Certified copy of ID (not older than 3 months)
• Certified Matric Certificate (not older than 3 months)
• Lekwalo la Kgosana

📅 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝟯𝟭 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

📍 Apply in person at the RBI Offices in Phokeng or email your application to [email protected].

📞 For more information: 014 566 1400
🌐 Visit: www.bafokenginstitute.org.za

𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝗮 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲, 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!

𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲: Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend interviews. Shortlisted applicants will also be 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗱𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼𝘅𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀, which will be a regular requirement of the programme.

13/08/2026

𝗗𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗳?

The Royal Bafokeng Institute (RBI) is recruiting interested candidates to embrace their flair for cooking through its three – year programme: 𝗤𝗖𝗧𝗢 𝗢𝗰𝗰𝘂𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗳.

This is a fully funded and paid programme open to unemployed youth who want to become internationally recognised in the hospitality and catering industry.

It brings together theoretical, practical and workplace elements of food preparation and service. A Chef plans, organises and executes the preparation, cooking and finishing (presentation, holding and storing) of food in Hotels, Restaurants and Catering (HORECA) establishments. It is your ticket to conquering the hospitality industry.

𝗧𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲, 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁:
• Be a South African Citizen
• Be aged between 18 and 35 years old
• Be unemployed
• Not be participating in any other
• programme funded by government
• or any other public institution

𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗺𝘂𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:
Gr 12 with Maths Literacy.
Disabled candidates are encouraged to
apply. Proof of disability is required.

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁:
Apply before 𝟮𝟰 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 by submitting their documents at the RBI Offices in Phokeng for attention Julia Tsitsi or via e-mail to: [email protected] or [email protected]

To apply, submit your:
• CV
• Certified ID, not older than 3 months
• Latest academic results/Matric Certificate

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend interviews as part of the selection process. They will also be subjected to compulsory drug and toxicology tests. Drug tests will be a regular requirement of the programme.
For more information contact 014 566 1400 or visit our website at www.bafokenginstitute.org.za

09/08/2026

Today, we celebrate the 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 whose 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲, 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵, 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 continue to shape stronger families, communities, workplaces, and a better South Africa.

Inspired by the 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝟱𝟲 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵, we honour every woman who breaks barriers, uplifts others, leads with purpose, and inspires meaningful change.

May we continue to champion equality, empower women and girls, and create opportunities where every woman is supported, valued, and empowered to thrive.

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆! 💜

04/08/2026

🚨 𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐓: 𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐄 𝐁𝐄 𝐕𝐈𝐆𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐓 🚨
The Royal Bafokeng Institute (RBI) has been made aware of an SMS circulating that requests applicants to pay an 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐞𝐞. Please note that the SMS in question does not originate from RBI.

𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲:
❌ RBI does 𝗡𝗢𝗧 request application fees for its programmes.

𝗖𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:
If unsure, always verify information through 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗮𝗳𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹𝘀 before taking any action.

Please help protect others by sharing this alert with your family, friends, and community members.

𝗥𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗮𝗳𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲

Address

Sun City Road (R565), Salema, Phokeng
Rustenburg
0335

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 17:00
Thursday	08:00 - 17:00
Friday	08:00 - 17:00

Website

http://www.bafokenginstitute.org.za/#

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