Education
Uitenhage learners protest over teacher shortage
Learners say they have had no permanent maths and science teachers all year
Brief | 15 August 2018
Girls expelled from school for kissing
Learners deny they kissed for 20 minutes
Brief | 14 August 2018
Port Elizabeth school refuses to play in a township
Parent asked if it was “worth the risk”
News | 3 August 2018
Grade 8 learner sent home for having Afro hair
We are not here for fashion parades, says principal
News | 2 August 2018
School children sent home when taps run dry
Ndlelayabasha Primary in Pietermaritzburg is struggling with water shortages
Brief | 27 July 2018
No more mud, asbestos, metal and wood: understanding the Equal Education court victory
Bhisho High Court emphasises that cabinet ministers have to explain all their decisions
Law | 27 July 2018
We are ready for healing, says new Equal Education general secretary
Organisation looks to build on recent success while learning from mistakes
By Zoë Postman
Interview | 25 July 2018
School mergers worsen scholar transport problem
We have never merged two schools without consent or consultation with the community, maintains education department
Brief | 23 July 2018
Court orders end to mud schools
Equal Education scores major victory in Bhisho
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 19 July 2018