Education
One door of learning has opened, but the others are still firmly shut
Unless we fix the school system, the gains won by the #Feesmustfall campaign will mean very little
Opinion | 21 May 2019
We have nowhere to train, say Mitchells Plain learners
School trying to raise money for a sports field
Brief | 20 May 2019
These children have to step over electricity cables to get to school
“A time bomb waiting to explode”
News | 17 May 2019
Thousands of learners protest in Kraaifontein
Frustration with overcrowded classrooms
Photo Essay | 16 May 2019
Learners and teachers shut down overcrowded Kraaifontein school
“I battle to check whether all 70 learners [in my class] have done their homework” says teacher
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 16 May 2019
Parents close school, want principal fired
“Do they want a child to drown in one of those pit toilets?”
News | 14 May 2019
Ocean View care centre faces uncertain future
Founder says he won’t close the place unless “forced to”
News | 13 May 2019
Construction workers strike over training fund
Building of school grinds to a halt
Brief | 7 May 2019
Water and electricity cut because school can’t pay bills, teaching stops
Principal says he has written 15 letters to education department about water leaks
News | 7 May 2019