Education
No internet for over a year at Lwandle public library
City says cable theft and “excessively high” costs of 3G data are to blame
Brief | 14 August 2019
This is what it’s like to go to school in Hanover Park
If they hear gunshots the “kids know if they outside they have to go to the nearest classroom and hit the floor”
By Tessa Knight
News | 12 August 2019
Newcastle school for the blind in desperate need of funds
The facility is the only one of its kind in Amajuba district
News | 6 August 2019
“Corporal punishment has never stopped in our school” says KZN learner
Staff member caught on video beating students
Brief | 31 July 2019
Students demand to know where their NSFAS allowances are
Eastcape Midlands College says it “strictly adheres to NSFAS bursary rules and guidelines”
Brief | 26 July 2019
Criminalising school disruptions would help, says Panyaza Lesufi
Gauteng MEC for Education testifies at Alexandra Inquiry
By Zoë Postman
News | 24 July 2019
Veld fire causes Rhodes University to evacuate residences
Blaze brought under control and no damage to buildings
Brief | 24 July 2019
Parents shut down primary school in Imbali over fees
“Where did the money we paid go?” asks angry parent
Brief | 23 July 2019
Villagers close rotting school in Eastern Cape
“Our school gets annual maintenance budget but it is very useless to maintain rotten material”
Brief | 22 July 2019