Education MEC Debbie Schäfer said that the allegations of sexual harassment – revealed last week by the Mail & Guardian — were “most concerning”
In the past month, Tshepo Motsepe, Luyolo Mazwembe and now Doron Isaacs, have resigned from Equal Education amid allegations of sexual harassment
Equal Education responds to the Mail & Guardian’s article on sexual harassment allegations at the non-governmental organisation
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The request was made in a letter sent to the civil society organisation’s National Council
Equal Education co-founder Doron Isaacs and activist Zackie Achmat implicated by staff
On Monday, Equal Education released a statement saying its former head had resigned after allegations of sexual harassment.
Sources allege “an enabling environment for sexual predators” in the organisation
Tshepo Motsepe resigned after a preliminary investigation was conducted and a formal complaint was submitted to the organisation’s national council.
Hundreds of makeshift schools still exist in the province, despite a 2016 deadline for fixing them
A five-year-old girl has perished in the Eastern Cape, bringing school infrastructure into focus
Civil society organisations have declared that the allocation of police resources in the Western Cape discriminates against black women in particular
The state is too heavily indebted to back the advances and the role of Sars is problematic
‘The article’s unsubstantiated information is best described as an attack on the CDC’s integrity’
A case will be heard in the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Tuesday morning on whether or not provincial government is liable to provide transport.
Equal Education has taken the fight over the Eastern Cape’s education infrastructure crisis to the state owned enterprises largely responsible
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Muslim pupils at Northcliff High School in Johannesburg who wanted to wear a headscarf during Ramadan were issued with “concession cards”
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Equal Education general secretary Tshepo Motsepe: "The only institution that can deliver free education is the government".
The frosty relationship between MEC Debbie Schäfer and members of EE looks set to be thawed after she agreed to meet with them next Monday.
In this open letter, a Grade 10 learner reminds Western Cape education MEC Debbie Schäfer about the dangers he and many others face in their schools.
They claimed an audit on school safety, sent to Western Cape Education MEC Debbie Schäfer’s office two months ago, was being ignored.
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"In a democracy such as ours, the underlying argument is that parents should be free to send their children to a school of their choice."
Thousands of children have been excluded from attending well-resourced schools in Gauteng because of the controversial feeder zone legislation.
The department insists it released the document, despite no evidence of it being in the public domain.
Equal Education and pupils frustrated by the long wait for better school infrastructure picketed outside the basic education department’s office.
Pupils living in rural areas battle rivers, snakes and rough weather to get an education, even though the authorities are meant to provide transport.
Provincial plans for school infrastructure should be made public to ensure correct needs are met.
Residents are auditing sanitation at schools to ensure the government keeps its promises.
Two pupils from an inner-city school in Johannesburg tell how bullies use weapons to instil fear in pupils and certain teachers.
A series of comment pieces the M&G is launching will allow pupils to publicly contribute to the debate about South Africa’s education system.
NGOs consider using soccer clubs, traditional healers, churches and even shebeens to tell SA about government’s plan to fix school infrastructure.
For Khayelitsha learners, their recent protests against deprivation became a story of hope.
Pupils at a rural school in the Eastern Cape say they are tired of being let down by government.