Teen rugby star collapses and dies on school field
Cape Town – Police in Gqeberha are investigating the sudden death of 17-year-old Westering High School pupil Kungawo Booi,... Read more
12 Dec
Chile bans non-emergency smartphone use by children while at school
Santiago – Chile’s parliament on Tuesday approved a law banning the use of smartphones by pupils on school premises,... Read more
3 Dec
School meeting turns deadly as principal, staff member gunned down
Johannesburg – The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) says it is “deeply shocked and saddened” after the principal of... Read more
19 Nov
Storm-damaged schools still not repaired after four years
Large parts of Haladu Primary School were destroyed in floods in December 2021. Four years later, construction work has... Read more
11 Nov
School principal suspended for financial mismanagement, again
Parents at Cofimvaba High School are demanding answers after the principal, Khulele Qamata, was suspended on charges of financial... Read more
4 Nov
Minister hits back at misinformation: ‘Undocumented kids have a right to learn’
Cape Town – Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has reiterated that every child in South Africa — regardless of... Read more
16 Oct
No more signs of life in Indonesia school collapse: rescuers
Sidoarjo – Rescuers detected “no more signs of life” at a collapsed Indonesian school where 59 people were believed... Read more
2 Oct
91 people possibly still under collapsed Indonesian school: official
Sidoarjo – Around 91 people are believed to be still trapped under the ruins of a collapsed school on... Read more
1 Oct
Shock videos spark Eastern Cape school sex abuse probe
Eastern Cape – Eastern Cape Education MEC Fundile Gade has condemned the sexual abuse, harassment and victimisation of learners... Read more
21 Sep
WATCH | Break-in blunder — burglars fail to steal school tech
Durban – Authorities are seeking public assistance following a burglary attempt at Mbonisweni Primary School in Hambanathi, KwaZulu-Natal. Reaction... Read more
18 Sep
