Armed gangs target five Cape Town schools, demand 10% of teachers’ salaries
On Friday 14 March teachers at Zanemfundo Primary School did not show up to work and instead went to... Read more
20 Mar
WCED condemns video sharing promoting bullying and violence
Cape Town — The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is concerned by the behaviour of some school children in... Read more
7 Feb
GDE implements strict measures to allow food sales within Gauteng schools
Cape Town — The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) gave an update on the sale of foods within schools... Read more
20 Nov, 2024
Maimane hits back at Ramaphosa: ‘The fund already exists, it’s called the education budget’
Cape Town – BOSA leader Mmusi Maimane has criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa over his comments about setting up a fund... Read more
8 Oct, 2024
Protesters block West Rand roads, demanding schools, clinic and a police station
Fleurhof residents blocked roads with burning tyres on Tuesday. Photos: Silver Sibiya By Silver Sibiya Hundreds of protesters from... Read more
2 Oct, 2024
South Africa has a new education law: some love it, some hate it – education expert explains why
Wayne Hugo, University of KwaZulu-Natal South Africa has a new law governing education. The Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA)... Read more
24 Sep, 2024
Online schools – education department mulling accreditation process, says Umalusi
The Department of Basic Education is considering a proper accreditation and registration process for online schools, says Umalusi, the... Read more
11 Sep, 2024
Activists organise to oppose teacher retrenchments
Over 50 people attended a meeting in Salt River on Saturday to mobilise against pending teacher cuts. Photo: Matthew... Read more
8 Sep, 2024
King promises to help as extortion hits Mthatha schools
Abathembu king, Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo, (centre) addressed a meeting at Laphumikwezi Senior Primary School in Mthatha West, promising to help... Read more
22 Aug, 2024
‘There is no place for hate in SA’ – SAHRC to probe 2 racial incidents in Cape Town schools
Cape Town — The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is set to probe two racial incidents at Cape... Read more
30 Jul, 2024
