At Howard University, Dr. Sipho Sithole is reshaping global perspectives on Zulu culture — one classroom, conversation, and cultural exchange at a tim
Several key buildings, including the main administrative and student affairs offices on the Alice Campus, were petrol-bombed, leaving the institution reeling.
She’s a researcher, speech therapist, author — and now Miss South Africa. But for Qhawekazi Mazaleni, it’s all part of one calling
The 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
Asanda Luwaca was appointed by disgraced former minister of higher education and training Nobuhle Nkabane without having the right qualifications
The student says that, after she was abused and belittled, instead of addressing the claims, the college launched disciplinary proceedings against her
Together, heritage and language remind us that by choosing multilingualism, we can build a truly inclusive future
In their letter to Panyaza Lesufi, service providers outline serious irregularities in the National School Nutrition Programme tender process
At the heart of every successful school is a thoughtfully designed educational journey, supported by a respectful partnership between school and home
The facility aims to equip future scientists with skills to lead research and healthcare advancements in the country
Embracing new ways can be overwhelming for in-service teachers if adequate training and support are not provided
As the world hurtles toward a more digital, automated and interconnected future, the question that should be on our minds as a nation is – “Are graduates being adequately prepared with the right skills to survive and thrive, now and in the future?” According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025, employers […]
Signed 70 years ago, today’s Constitution was built on it, but not everything has been realised
Limpopo’s Dr MJ Madiba Secondary School alumni have launched #50ToFifty to raise R20 000 for school infrastructure
The country is officially the most educated in the world, and its economy has benefited greatly from this
The state has tried the neoliberalism model in various forms for 31 years, and it has not worked
During the 2023-24 financial year, Gauteng, Mpumalanga and the Northern Cape only built one school each
The brain circulation among academics is an international phenomenon that must be celebrated instead of being despised
Gogos in South Africa, who look after millions of children, often without assistance, need to be empowered with resources and training
Youth unemployment is a crisis but educational reforms have the potential to turn the rising tide
Young people need to have discussions with their peers who have become apathetic and disengaged and volunteer in our communities to create a just society
The Principals Academy Trust and UCT’s Graduate School of Business have teamed up to help principals, who in turn assist teachers, resulting in them being retained and children getting a better education
If we want to equip the next generation to lead, innovate and collaborate in a complex world, we need to move beyond outdated models of education
In 2022, the out-of-school rate was 10.54% for boys, compared with 8.17% for girls
About 50% of the continent’s children have experienced violence – emotional, sexual, physical and the added dangers of war
Academics say claims by politicians and on social media are fueling xenophobia and could compromise their safety
South Africa has a shortage of people with the necessary skills to tackle global warming and its damaging effects
According to the department of basic education, 93% of 3 372 pit latrines have been replaced with appropriate sanitation facilities
Activity-based and experiential learning should be encouraged at school and tertiary institutions so that the academic curricula must align with new realities.
Taking steps such as budgeting and investing will help women build financial independence
The South African Democratic Teachers Union alleges schools are pressuring learners in grade 10 and upwards to drop maths to protect overall matric pass rates
But this starkly contrasts with the literacy problems faced by the younger population, particularly in the early primary grades