Education
Public schools shut down in Makhanda due to bungled payroll
School governing bodies say the education department failed to deliver stationery and did not pay teaching assistants
Brief | 16 February 2022
Protests halt first day of university lectures
Problems with NSFAS leave Nelson Mandela University students unable to register
News | 15 February 2022
Learners are sitting on the floor in this Upington school
Yet the MEC said schools in the Northern Cape were ready
Brief | 15 February 2022
Hundreds of learners’ schooling affected by a bad bridge
“Our municipality comes and pretends to be maintaining our roads” says Eastern Cape villager
News | 15 February 2022
Walking Bus volunteers demand pay and recognition
City says there’s no money in budget to pay them
By Vincent Lali
News | 14 February 2022
School’s dream dashed as donor fails to pay up
Rashid Khan promised tens of millions of rands to an Eastern Cape school but both he and the government have let the community down
By Mkhuseli Sizani and Tania Broughton
News | 14 February 2022
Bungled payroll leaves education assistants unpaid for two months in Eastern Cape
Audit underway to determine which of the province’s 40,000 education assistants were paid
News | 10 February 2022
Court orders Gauteng Education Department to fix school where learner was electrocuted
Maubrey Mahudu died at Geluksdal Secondary School in 2017 when she touched a metal door frame
Law | 8 February 2022
Video: Parents at crumbling school cannot get answers from education department - and neither can we
Allegations against principal also unanswered
Video | 4 February 2022