She has personally tested nearly 500 bags, jeans, bras, shoes, and more. A great school backpack is a constant companion, carrying all of the essentials for a long day of classes, clubs ...

As South African schools reopen, parents are busy ticking off checklists: uniforms, books, stationery, and, of course, a school bag. While parents often focus on buying trendy or colourful bags ...

Surprisingly, the school backpack, whilst earning its reputation as fashionable, is not necessarily meeting the mark on functionality and children are suffering because of it. Photo: Redd ...