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National Teachers’ Union

Education sector prepares for mass vaccination drive to beat J&J jab expiry date
Coronavirus
/ 21 June 2021

Education sector prepares for mass vaccination drive to beat J&J jab expiry date

More than half a million basic education-sector workers are set to receive the vaccination in the next two weeks

By Eunice Masson
Farewell Allen Thompson: A fighter for education
Education
/ 24 January 2021

Farewell Allen Thompson: A fighter for education

M&G education editor Bongekile Macupe honours the legacy of the late president of the National Teachers’ Union

By Bongekile Macupe
KZN education officials suspended for mismanagement of sanitary-pads project
Education
/ 26 July 2020

KZN education officials suspended for mismanagement of sanitary-pads project

Unions have welcomed the suspension of three senior officials in KZN’s department of education for mismanagement of a sanitary-pads distribution project

By Bongekile Macupe
Teacher unions warn Motshekga not to jump the gun on reopening schools
Coronavirus
/ 13 May 2020

Teacher unions warn Motshekga not to jump the gun on reopening schools

Five organisations stand firm on ensuring schools have taken all safety measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus when learners, teachers and school management teams return

By Bongekile Macupe
Late payday highlights plight of grade R teachers
Article
/ 4 May 2018

Late payday highlights plight of grade R teachers

It may still be a year or two before grade R teachers are fully absorbed into the country’s basic education system

By Bongekile Macupe
Call for probe as pads pile up in KZN
Article
/ 20 April 2018

Call for probe as pads pile up in KZN

With too many sanitary towels but no money for effective teaching, unions are alleging corruption

By Bongekile Macupe
Durban University of Technology staff go on strike because of aloof VC
Article
/ 15 January 2018

Durban University of Technology staff go on strike because of aloof VC

"Staff morale is at an all-time low, we’re talking about unilateral restructuring, we’re talking about the vice chancellor’s closed-door policy"

By Kaveel Singh
Class of 2017 achieves a 75.1% pass rate
Article
/ 4 January 2018

Class of 2017 achieves a 75.1% pass rate

Of the number of pupils who passed, 153 610 achieved bachelor, 161 333 diploma and 86 265 higher certificates passes

By Bongekile Macupe
Debt gobbles teachers’ pensions
Article
/ 17 February 2017

Debt gobbles teachers’ pensions

Educators want to draw on funds while they are working, rather than resigning to get money

By Prega Govender
Big jump in elite schools’ fees
Article
/ 11 November 2016

Big jump in elite schools’ fees

The reasons behind the hikes are rising costs and the need to maintain buildings and standards

By Prega Govender
Spectre of inspectors irks teacher unions
Article
/ 21 December 2012

Spectre of inspectors irks teacher unions

Teacher unions have told the Mail & Guardian they will oppose the return of school inspectors, as proposed by President Jacob Zuma.

By Bongani Nkosi

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