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‘Only Ramaphosa can fire me!’ – Defiant Nkabane shrugs off growing calls to quit

Cape Town – Higher Education Minister Nobuhle Nkabane has responded to growing calls for her removal by stating that... Read more

30 Jun

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‘Fire Nkabane now!’ – Student leaders slam ‘incompetent’ minister over funding chaos and ‘elitist’ education system

Cape Town – The South African Students Congress (SASCO) has demanded the immediate dismissal of Higher Education Minister Nobuhle... Read more

30 Jun

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WATCH | Stellenbosch gets a new boss in a gown! – Kganyago speaks of justice and change

Cape Town – Stellenbosch University (SU) has officially installed South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago as its 16th Chancellor... Read more

21 Jun

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Grade 11 learner stabbed to death outside school — fellow pupil arrested

Pretoria – A Grade 11 learner from Lesedi Secondary School in Lethabong, an informal settlement in Donkerhoek, was fatally... Read more

18 Jun

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WATCH | Outrage as pupils flogged – Calls grow for principal to resign

Cape Town – Police are investigating an incident at Soshanguve South Secondary School in Tshwane, where community members allegedly... Read more

21 May

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From Alex to excellence: Boy’s bus-stop dreams spark elite education revolution in the heart of Jozi

Alexandra – Banele Phaladi wolfed down a thin slice of bread and kissed his mother goodbye before walking around... Read more

14 May

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University student stabs Soweto teen – learners riot after Simphiwe’s shocking death

Soweto – The Gauteng Department of Education has confirmed the tragic death of 18-year-old Simphiwe “Mcebo” Biyela, a Grade... Read more

9 May

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Fake news alert: NSFAS portal ‘never closed’

Cape Town – The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) has dismissed a false message circulating on social media... Read more

8 May

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Sexual predators at school: why SA law is failing to protect children from teachers

Cecile de Villiers, University of Cape Town Schools should be a safe environment, a place of learning where children... Read more

25 Apr

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Shocking school scandal: Teacher accused of sending sex messages to Grade 7 learner

Cape Town – The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education (DoE) has completed its investigation into allegations that a teacher at... Read more

23 Apr