The education department says it has no reports of race-based conflicts or gangs
News | 20 September 2022
“We sacrificed a lot of our time and I’m grateful I never gave up”
By Chris Gilili
News | 16 September 2022
Families in the tin settlement 30km from Cape Town have access to books at last
News | 8 September 2022
“This is an underperforming school and the Department of Education … are doing nothing about it”
Brief | 30 August 2022
Metro police asked to maintain a constant presence at Geluksdal Secondary
News | 25 August 2022
Parents built and rebuilt Port St Johns school themselves
News | 17 August 2022
Some classrooms at Bantuvukani Primary School in Lamontville have broken windows and ceilings. Others do not have doors.
By Benita Enoch
News | 15 August 2022
Plans for new buildings for Eyabantu Senior Secondary School are underway, says spokesperson
Brief | 4 August 2022
Eastern Cape education department has now promised to pay staff at a Makhanda school by the end of August
News | 2 August 2022
The South African Riding for the Disabled Association runs free lessons for 50 children a week near Durban
Brief | 1 August 2022
Fort Beaufort school has 570 learners and 15 teachers and toilets don’t work
Brief | 21 July 2022
Equal Education members demand Eastern Cape education MEC intervene
Brief | 14 July 2022
Funds needed to rebuild the library after the 2021 fire are still not secured
By Daniel Steyn
News | 13 July 2022
Department says learners’ memo will be considered along with other public comments on its proposed amendments
Text and Photos by Magnificent Mndebele
News | 8 July 2022
“It’s not that children don’t like to read. It’s that they haven’t found the right book yet” says Tina Akuoko of Ethnikids.
Video | 8 July 2022
Meanwhile learners at Eyabantu Senior Secondary school in Fort Beaufort are crammed into tiny temporary classrooms
News | 7 July 2022