Education
Parents shut down Geluksdal school over new claims of race-based gang violence
The education department says it has no reports of race-based conflicts or gangs
News | 20 September 2022
Soshanguve learners build one-of-a-kind solar powered train
“We sacrificed a lot of our time and I’m grateful I never gave up”
By Chris Gilili
News | 16 September 2022
New library brings hope to Wolwerivier
Families in the tin settlement 30km from Cape Town have access to books at last
News | 8 September 2022
This is not a broken bus. This is a classroom in an Eastern Cape school.
“This is an underperforming school and the Department of Education … are doing nothing about it”
Brief | 30 August 2022
Geluksdal school plagued by “racial gangs” and violence, say parents
Metro police asked to maintain a constant presence at Geluksdal Secondary
News | 25 August 2022
Pupils at this school have to study outside
Parents built and rebuilt Port St Johns school themselves
News | 17 August 2022
School with long history is in appalling condition, and the education department has nothing to say about it
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
Department promises new school after protest by fed-up learners
Plans for new buildings for Eyabantu Senior Secondary School are underway, says spokesperson
Brief | 4 August 2022
Education department misses court deadline to pay educators
Eastern Cape education department has now promised to pay staff at a Makhanda school by the end of August
News | 2 August 2022