Children in Grades 3 through 5 will be able to enrol at the Yellowhab school.
Tuition will be free for at least the first year with costs covered by charitable donations.
The skills Pharrell’s foundation gained while running youth summer programmes are being put to good use.
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Yellowhab students are free to live wherever in the city.
The location of the school will be announced later by the organisation.
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Pharrell Williams is opening up private schools in his homeland for those who need them. Image: Trae Patton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversalSource: Getty Images
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Thando MpembeThando Mpembe is a sports journalist who has a passion for all things entertainment.
In her spare time, Thando enjoys reading and spending time with family.
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Thando holds an Honours Degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg.
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