Education
Zimbabwean teachers in SA unpaid for months
Western Cape Education Department says Home Affairs is to blame
Brief | 21 September 2018
8,000 school places blocked in Western Cape
Parents anxious their children won’t find a place next year
News | 11 September 2018
“The toilets are tin, the classrooms are tin, the office is tin, the kitchen is tin, the storeroom is tin. Nothing is serious here.”
Gauteng learners call for province to fix substandard schools
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 31 August 2018
Learners call for Western Cape education department to pull out of court case
National government has appealed Bhisho High Court ruling on minimum norms and standards
News | 31 August 2018
Villagers start special needs day-care centre
Parents in rural Great Kei struggled to find suitable schools for their children with disability
News | 28 August 2018
Pigs starve as agricultural school teeters on the verge of collapse
“There is so much red tape in this province you will get nowhere” says founder of Eastern Cape school
By Wara Fana
News | 23 August 2018
Teachers demand safer schools in Khayelitsha
Protesters vowed to shut down schools if premier does not meet their demands
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 20 August 2018
Children must cross treacherous river bed on foot to go to school
The bridge over the river collapsed in 2005
Brief | 20 August 2018
School sanitation: Ramaphosa accused of “pretending to care”
SA Human Rights Commission, Equal Education and SECTION27 respond to president’s SAFE initiative
News | 15 August 2018