Education
Night studies pay off for Dunoon matriculant
Sange Dastile studied in the early morning in the one-room house he shares with his mother and brother. Now he’s off to Stellenbosch University to study medicine.
News | 29 January 2025
Learners sit on the floor at this old and overcrowded Ekurhuleni school
Erasmus Monareng Secondary has dilapidated classrooms and is short-staffed
News | 28 January 2025
Here’s what’s happening with Johannesburg’s libraries
Some have been closed for years but dates have been set to re-open a few of them
Brief | 24 January 2025
New school for blind learners delayed
The school is one of only six in Limpopo catering to visually impaired and blind learners
By Thembi Siaga
News | 23 January 2025
Another school year starts with 90 learners to a classroom in Limpopo
Renaissance and Musina High grade 8 classes are bursting due to inaction by government
Brief | 22 January 2025
No-fee Gauteng school accused of demanding money for stationery
Coercing donations out of parents at no-fee schools is unlawful, says Equal Education Law Centre
Brief | 20 January 2025
Parents block enrolment at new primary school in Kraaifontein
They want learners transferred from the old Solomon Mahlangu primary school which is in a terrible condition
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 17 January 2025
21-year-old arrested in matric marks leak
Unlicensed shotgun with ammunition seized in search
By Kirav Doolabh and Veer Gosai
Brief | 17 January 2025
Children miss school as uniforms destroyed in Philippi fire
Mother of three says she can’t afford new uniforms until the end of the month
Brief | 15 January 2025