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Meet the gen Zers finding job opportunities teaching English abroad

30 August 2026 at 14:00

Some young people are teaching in countries like South Korea as education funding is gutted and recent grads face a tough job market in their own countries

A year ago, Arianna Marie, 25, was struggling to control the students in her Florida elementary school classroom.

She was living with her parents to save on rent and quickly feeling her passion for teaching dry up, even though it was her first job since graduation.

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Β© Photograph: Courtesy Arianna Marie and Zwiwe Dlamini

Β© Photograph: Courtesy Arianna Marie and Zwiwe Dlamini

Β© Photograph: Courtesy Arianna Marie and Zwiwe Dlamini

South African police arrest two Thai men for allegedly smuggling parrot eggs

Bird eggs intercepted in homemade incubators at Johannesburg airport as officials try to halt wildlife trafficking

South African police have arrested two Thai nationals in separate incidents for allegedly attempting to smuggle endangered parrot eggs out of the country as authorities try to stem the tide of wildlife trafficking.

A 50-year-old Thai national was arrested at OR Tambo international airport in Johannesburg on 20 August, carrying 50 bird eggs in a homemade incubator in a hand-luggage bag, South Africa’s environment ministry said in a statement.

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Β© Photograph: Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

Β© Photograph: Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

Β© Photograph: Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

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