DA minister caught in crossfire as BELA Bill awaits Ramaphosa’s signature
President Cyril Ramaphosa will sign the controversial BELA Bill into law, sparking political tensions in the GNU.
Tag: Education
Parents face heavy consequences if the BELA Bill becomes law – Here’s why
The BELA Bill, passed by the NCOP, could significantly alter school governance and parental rights in South Africa if it ...
Can you spell the word that decided this Joburg Spelling Bee competition?
Dozens of learners from inner-city schools competed in the 2nd Windybrow Arts Centre Spelling Bee competition.
William Smith dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
The nation's beloved math educator died surrounded by family in Perth, Australia.
Shoddy pastor Mboro in custody over viral Matsediso Primary abduction
Following the Matsediso Primary School incident, Pastor Paseka ‘Mboro’ Motsoeneng sought refuge at the Katlehong police station on Monday evening.
Pretoria Girls High racism row latest news: Here’s what happened on Tuesday
Protests on Tuesday were sparked by the discovery of a "Whites Only" WhatsApp group, where white students allegedly made derogatory ...
WCED under scrutiny as Pinelands High School ’slave auction’ backlash intensifies
The calls for the suspension of the involved students have amplified, with many demanding immediate action.
WCED confirms schools in these districts will be closed on Thursday, 11 July 2024
Schools in several Western Cape districts will be closed on Thursday, 11 July 2024, due to severe weather warnings.
How to apply for 2025 school admissions in Gauteng
Applications for 2025 Grade 1 and Grade 8 school admissions in Gauteng open on Thursday. Here’s how to apply and ...
Eqinisweni Secondary School suicides puzzle Gauteng Education Dept
The Gauteng Education Department is investigating after four Eqinisweni Secondary School students died by alleged suicide within ten days.
SCA upholds NSFAS appeal in postgraduate LLB student funding saga
The Supreme Court of Appeals recently ruled in favour of NSFAS, affirming the decision to exclude postgraduate LLB student funding.
Is Sello Maake kaNcube’s honorary PhD fake? – Here’s what you must know
According to Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande, the honorary PhD awarded to actor Sello Maake kaNcube by Trinity International Bible ...
Private law firm tapped to investigate Daveyton Skills School tragedy
A private law firm has been enlisted by Gauteng Education to investigate the Daveyton Skills School tragedy that claimed the ...
Daveyton Skills School investigated over deadly double drowning
Two students from Daveyton Skills School drowned during a discipline camp at Hennops River, prompting a probe by the Gauteng ...
Here’s when Basic Education plans to launch Grade 9 certificate system
The Department of Basic Education is implementing a pilot project for the Grade 9 certificate in 1000 schools, aiming for ...
NSFAS board dissolved: Here’s what it means for student aid in 2024
The NSFAS board has been dissolved by Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande. Discover what this means for student aid in ...
Curro conundrum: School issues apology over racially triggering social media pics
Curro Holdings faced criticism for a social media post deemed racially insensitive. Here's how the school reacted.
Who is Kudakwashe Mpofu? – Qualifications, work experience and controversies
The Pretoria Magistrate's Court has postponed Kudakwashe Mpofu's fraud case, accused of using a fraudulent permit in South Africa.
Langa Madonko deletes LinkedIn page amid fake qualifications scandal
Langa Madonko deletes his LinkedIn page as questions intensify over his alleged fake qualifications.
Cyan Boujee gets backlash for provocative performance at Gauteng school tour [video]
Cyan Boujee, alongside Mbalithereal, were part of a Gauteng school tour that entertained pupils at several schools, including Noordwyk Secondary.
Tshwane University of Technology vice-chancellor fired over handling of ransomware attack
Professor Twala, a respected figure within South Africa's artificial intelligence and data science fraternities, was reportedly aware of the ransomware ...
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