Education
Undocumented children struggle to find schools
Instead of being in school some beg at traffic lights
News | 13 January 2023
Student organisation SHAWCO bounces back to celebrate 80th birthday
The welfare organisation aims to be operating at 100% capacity by the end of 2023
News | 7 December 2022
Some Eastern Cape learners walk 20km to and from school. Every day.
15,000 learners who need transport are not getting it. And from next year there’ll be 22,000 more.
News | 25 November 2022
No school fees? Then no matric dance!
Some schools are trying to stop learners going to the dance because their parents haven’t paid school fees. This is illegal
By Tasreeq Ferreira and Anathi Canham
Opinion | 15 November 2022
Cape Town mother has to beg for money to buy nappies for her disabled son
15-year-old Donnel, who has hydrocephalus, wants to go to school
News | 15 November 2022
Kariega school opens five years after construction started
Eastern Cape Department of Education blames delays on protests
Brief | 14 November 2022
Gqeberha is losing the war on dumping
Nearly 2,000 illegal dumpsites in Nelson Mandela Bay
Brief | 11 November 2022
Cikizwa is going to school at last
Education department steps in after GroundUp article
By Daniel Steyn
News | 10 November 2022
Principal called to account after matrics miss exam
Department of Basic Education says the principal “misdirected the province [Gauteng] that there was a protest in the area”
Brief | 9 November 2022