Education
“There are only two pit toilets for the whole school,” says Limpopo learner
Premier announces R192-million spend to fix sanitation infrastructure backlog at 100 schools
Brief | 5 July 2019
Child-headed household faces bleak future
Siyanda Nyovane is head of his household and lives in a shack. The 19-year-old has kept himself and his younger brother in school for years
News | 2 July 2019
Equal Education pickets outside Eastern Cape State of the Province address
EE wants R4.3 million saved at this year’s official opening of the legislature to be allocated to fixing schools
Brief | 28 June 2019
Somerset West residents will get long awaited pedestrian bridge
School children from Garden Village cross the busy N2 in peak traffic
Brief | 28 June 2019
“We close the doors when the gangs are shooting outside”
Manenberg library provides a safe haven for kids
Brief | 27 June 2019
The people of Plastic City cannot even afford zinc shacks
People live in homes built of discarded board and plastic next to a Brakpan dump site
Photo Essay | 27 June 2019
Prisoner denied access to laptop for studies takes authorities to court
Correctional services say his computer is a security risk
By Zoë Postman
News | 20 June 2019
Reappointed for a third term: Learners tell Motshekga to get it right this time
Equal Education stages mock swearing-in ceremony in Pretoria for Minister of Basic Education
News | 19 June 2019
Khayelitsha school plans to cut water bill by R50,000 a month
Design collective seeks to establish urban farms and sustainable infrastructure at township schools
News | 12 June 2019