How a broken city doubled South Africa’s literacy rate – without the governmentBy Rod Amner and Simphiwe XakaCivil society cannot solve the country’s literacy crisis on its own, because the scale is too vast and the resources required too substantial
“R5 billion withheld: The EC school funding crisisSince 2020, the Eastern Cape Department of Education has retained about R5 billion from the budgets of its poorest schools, ostensibly for “centralised procurement”. Some of that money could have funded proven teacher support, classroom libraries, and access to abundant free digital resources – multiple times over. Rod Amner and Laney van Wyk report By Rod Amner and Laney van WykFort Hare VC condemns law enforcement inactionSeveral key buildings, including the main administrative and student affairs offices on the Alice Campus, were petrol-bombed, leaving the institution reeling. By Edwin NaiduMicrosoft launches AI partnership to empower TVET educators and studentsThe initiative is supported by the department of higher education and training, underscoring the government’s commitment to digital transformation in education, alongside a network of implementation partners By Edwin NaiduPartner ContentAfrica rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusionBy FNB Student wins institutional bullying battle after racism claim at private varsityBy Edwin NaiduThe student says that, after she was abused and belittled, instead of addressing the claims, the college launched disciplinary proceedings against her New science hub bridges lab-skills gap for underprivileged studentsBy Aarti BhanaThe facility aims to equip future scientists with skills to lead research and healthcare advancements in the country Gauteng needs 200 more schools, says education MEC ChiloaneBy Umamah BakhariaDuring the 2023-24 financial year, Gauteng, Mpumalanga and the Northern Cape only built one school each Calls grow to address marginalisation of boys in education systemBy Umamah BakhariaIn 2022, the out-of-school rate was 10.54% for boys, compared with 8.17% for girls Universities defend hiring of foreign staffBy Aarti BhanaAcademics say claims by politicians and on social media are fueling xenophobia and could compromise their safety Equal Education slams Gwarube over claim that 90% of schools now in a better conditionBy Umamah BakhariaAccording to the department of basic education, 93% of 3 372 pit latrines have been replaced with appropriate sanitation facilities Female & Guardian | Education key to financial freedomBy Aarti BhanaTaking steps such as budgeting and investing will help women build financial independence Unions slam basic education department over no maths at 464 schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaThe South African Democratic Teachers Union alleges schools are pressuring learners in grade 10 and upwards to drop maths to protect overall matric pass rates South Africa has second highest rate of literate adults in AfricaBy Umamah BakhariaBut this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Fort Hare VC condemns law enforcement inactionSeveral key buildings, including the main administrative and student affairs offices on the Alice Campus, were petrol-bombed, leaving the institution reeling. By Edwin NaiduMicrosoft launches AI partnership to empower TVET educators and studentsThe initiative is supported by the department of higher education and training, underscoring the government’s commitment to digital transformation in education, alongside a network of implementation partners By Edwin NaiduPartner ContentAfrica rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusionBy FNB Student wins institutional bullying battle after racism claim at private varsityBy Edwin NaiduThe student says that, after she was abused and belittled, instead of addressing the claims, the college launched disciplinary proceedings against her New science hub bridges lab-skills gap for underprivileged studentsBy Aarti BhanaThe facility aims to equip future scientists with skills to lead research and healthcare advancements in the country Gauteng needs 200 more schools, says education MEC ChiloaneBy Umamah BakhariaDuring the 2023-24 financial year, Gauteng, Mpumalanga and the Northern Cape only built one school each Calls grow to address marginalisation of boys in education systemBy Umamah BakhariaIn 2022, the out-of-school rate was 10.54% for boys, compared with 8.17% for girls Universities defend hiring of foreign staffBy Aarti BhanaAcademics say claims by politicians and on social media are fueling xenophobia and could compromise their safety Equal Education slams Gwarube over claim that 90% of schools now in a better conditionBy Umamah BakhariaAccording to the department of basic education, 93% of 3 372 pit latrines have been replaced with appropriate sanitation facilities Female & Guardian | Education key to financial freedomBy Aarti BhanaTaking steps such as budgeting and investing will help women build financial independence Unions slam basic education department over no maths at 464 schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaThe South African Democratic Teachers Union alleges schools are pressuring learners in grade 10 and upwards to drop maths to protect overall matric pass rates South Africa has second highest rate of literate adults in AfricaBy Umamah BakhariaBut this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Microsoft launches AI partnership to empower TVET educators and studentsThe initiative is supported by the department of higher education and training, underscoring the government’s commitment to digital transformation in education, alongside a network of implementation partners By Edwin NaiduPartner ContentAfrica rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusionBy FNB
Partner ContentAfrica rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusionBy FNB
Student wins institutional bullying battle after racism claim at private varsityBy Edwin NaiduThe student says that, after she was abused and belittled, instead of addressing the claims, the college launched disciplinary proceedings against her New science hub bridges lab-skills gap for underprivileged studentsBy Aarti BhanaThe facility aims to equip future scientists with skills to lead research and healthcare advancements in the country Gauteng needs 200 more schools, says education MEC ChiloaneBy Umamah BakhariaDuring the 2023-24 financial year, Gauteng, Mpumalanga and the Northern Cape only built one school each Calls grow to address marginalisation of boys in education systemBy Umamah BakhariaIn 2022, the out-of-school rate was 10.54% for boys, compared with 8.17% for girls Universities defend hiring of foreign staffBy Aarti BhanaAcademics say claims by politicians and on social media are fueling xenophobia and could compromise their safety Equal Education slams Gwarube over claim that 90% of schools now in a better conditionBy Umamah BakhariaAccording to the department of basic education, 93% of 3 372 pit latrines have been replaced with appropriate sanitation facilities Female & Guardian | Education key to financial freedomBy Aarti BhanaTaking steps such as budgeting and investing will help women build financial independence Unions slam basic education department over no maths at 464 schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaThe South African Democratic Teachers Union alleges schools are pressuring learners in grade 10 and upwards to drop maths to protect overall matric pass rates South Africa has second highest rate of literate adults in AfricaBy Umamah BakhariaBut this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
New science hub bridges lab-skills gap for underprivileged studentsBy Aarti BhanaThe facility aims to equip future scientists with skills to lead research and healthcare advancements in the country Gauteng needs 200 more schools, says education MEC ChiloaneBy Umamah BakhariaDuring the 2023-24 financial year, Gauteng, Mpumalanga and the Northern Cape only built one school each Calls grow to address marginalisation of boys in education systemBy Umamah BakhariaIn 2022, the out-of-school rate was 10.54% for boys, compared with 8.17% for girls Universities defend hiring of foreign staffBy Aarti BhanaAcademics say claims by politicians and on social media are fueling xenophobia and could compromise their safety Equal Education slams Gwarube over claim that 90% of schools now in a better conditionBy Umamah BakhariaAccording to the department of basic education, 93% of 3 372 pit latrines have been replaced with appropriate sanitation facilities Female & Guardian | Education key to financial freedomBy Aarti BhanaTaking steps such as budgeting and investing will help women build financial independence Unions slam basic education department over no maths at 464 schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaThe South African Democratic Teachers Union alleges schools are pressuring learners in grade 10 and upwards to drop maths to protect overall matric pass rates South Africa has second highest rate of literate adults in AfricaBy Umamah BakhariaBut this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Gauteng needs 200 more schools, says education MEC ChiloaneBy Umamah BakhariaDuring the 2023-24 financial year, Gauteng, Mpumalanga and the Northern Cape only built one school each Calls grow to address marginalisation of boys in education systemBy Umamah BakhariaIn 2022, the out-of-school rate was 10.54% for boys, compared with 8.17% for girls Universities defend hiring of foreign staffBy Aarti BhanaAcademics say claims by politicians and on social media are fueling xenophobia and could compromise their safety Equal Education slams Gwarube over claim that 90% of schools now in a better conditionBy Umamah BakhariaAccording to the department of basic education, 93% of 3 372 pit latrines have been replaced with appropriate sanitation facilities Female & Guardian | Education key to financial freedomBy Aarti BhanaTaking steps such as budgeting and investing will help women build financial independence Unions slam basic education department over no maths at 464 schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaThe South African Democratic Teachers Union alleges schools are pressuring learners in grade 10 and upwards to drop maths to protect overall matric pass rates South Africa has second highest rate of literate adults in AfricaBy Umamah BakhariaBut this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Calls grow to address marginalisation of boys in education systemBy Umamah BakhariaIn 2022, the out-of-school rate was 10.54% for boys, compared with 8.17% for girls Universities defend hiring of foreign staffBy Aarti BhanaAcademics say claims by politicians and on social media are fueling xenophobia and could compromise their safety Equal Education slams Gwarube over claim that 90% of schools now in a better conditionBy Umamah BakhariaAccording to the department of basic education, 93% of 3 372 pit latrines have been replaced with appropriate sanitation facilities Female & Guardian | Education key to financial freedomBy Aarti BhanaTaking steps such as budgeting and investing will help women build financial independence Unions slam basic education department over no maths at 464 schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaThe South African Democratic Teachers Union alleges schools are pressuring learners in grade 10 and upwards to drop maths to protect overall matric pass rates South Africa has second highest rate of literate adults in AfricaBy Umamah BakhariaBut this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Universities defend hiring of foreign staffBy Aarti BhanaAcademics say claims by politicians and on social media are fueling xenophobia and could compromise their safety Equal Education slams Gwarube over claim that 90% of schools now in a better conditionBy Umamah BakhariaAccording to the department of basic education, 93% of 3 372 pit latrines have been replaced with appropriate sanitation facilities Female & Guardian | Education key to financial freedomBy Aarti BhanaTaking steps such as budgeting and investing will help women build financial independence Unions slam basic education department over no maths at 464 schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaThe South African Democratic Teachers Union alleges schools are pressuring learners in grade 10 and upwards to drop maths to protect overall matric pass rates South Africa has second highest rate of literate adults in AfricaBy Umamah BakhariaBut this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Equal Education slams Gwarube over claim that 90% of schools now in a better conditionBy Umamah BakhariaAccording to the department of basic education, 93% of 3 372 pit latrines have been replaced with appropriate sanitation facilities Female & Guardian | Education key to financial freedomBy Aarti BhanaTaking steps such as budgeting and investing will help women build financial independence Unions slam basic education department over no maths at 464 schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaThe South African Democratic Teachers Union alleges schools are pressuring learners in grade 10 and upwards to drop maths to protect overall matric pass rates South Africa has second highest rate of literate adults in AfricaBy Umamah BakhariaBut this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Female & Guardian | Education key to financial freedomBy Aarti BhanaTaking steps such as budgeting and investing will help women build financial independence Unions slam basic education department over no maths at 464 schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaThe South African Democratic Teachers Union alleges schools are pressuring learners in grade 10 and upwards to drop maths to protect overall matric pass rates South Africa has second highest rate of literate adults in AfricaBy Umamah BakhariaBut this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Unions slam basic education department over no maths at 464 schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaThe South African Democratic Teachers Union alleges schools are pressuring learners in grade 10 and upwards to drop maths to protect overall matric pass rates South Africa has second highest rate of literate adults in AfricaBy Umamah BakhariaBut this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
South Africa has second highest rate of literate adults in AfricaBy Umamah BakhariaBut this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Push for phone-free schoolsBy Umamah BakhariaAn organisation says the devices reduce children’s ability to concentrate and learn effectively Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Gauteng school nutrition tender faces legal battle over alleged corruption By Umamah BakhariaService providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent. Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More Latest News Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu Matlala denies connection to deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala afraid of incriminating himself before parliament’s ad hoc committee KwaZulu-Natal municipality seething after public works minister strips it of key tourism assets Africa rising – how digital payments are unlocking a new era of economic inclusion The G20 Was a Triumph — Now South Africa Must Demand the Same Discipline for Crime Prevention and Community Safety What one mother learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid ‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO Collen Malatji: I would rather support Magashule’s return to the ANC than that of Jacob Zuma Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Half of SA teachers want out because of violence, exhaustionBy Umamah BakhariaFifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing Load More