Panyaza Lesufi’s focus is on the poor, and on what the ANC needs to do to win back unhappy voters
‘There shall be no MEC who is changed because they have a different view from me’
Newly elected ANC Gauteng chairperson David Makhura has called for an end to lobby groups and ill-discipline in the province
“Unity is not just going to happen because we come together, sit together, walk together and go out there, it’s a process,” says ANC SG
Lesufi narrowly defeated economic development MEC Lebogang Maile to become the ANC in Gauteng’s deputy chairperson
With Makhura elected, the deputy chairperson has become the most sought-after position in the ANC Gauteng
The ANC deputy is seen by some provinces as a turncoat, rendering his position precarious
Legal amendments undermine democratic governance and are not in pupils’ best interests
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Waterfall preschool is not the first school in the Curro group to be embroiled in a race row
The campaign and a new ConCourt judgment offer survivors a chance at justice
Township schools are benefiting from the Gauteng education department’s moves towards e-learning
The ex-mayor’s supporters believe he will take the post of deputy ANC chairperson and premier.
Sibusiso Emanuel Tshabalala is facing a murder charge after he shot and killed his son in what he says was a freak accident
Lesufi says a father allegedly shot and killed his son outside Fred Norman Secondary School in Ennerdale
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Applications through the online admissions system opened on April 16 and will close at midnight on Tuesday morning
The rising Gauteng ANC star has denied that his political mentor is an ambitious puppetmaster
Panyaza Lesufi, Parks Tau and Lebogang Maile to fight it out for key positions in the region
Angry parents take matters into their own hands to get water and electricity working at schools
Provincial education spokesperson Steve Mabona confirmed that the department had filed its application to appeal the court’s decision
A total of 3 366 Grade 1 and Grade 8 pupils still need to be placed in schools, according to Gauteng education MEC Panyaza Lesufi
"About 130 000 learners from other provinces and 2 000 learners from other countries have relocated to the Western Cape"
People were told to express their grievances against political parties by approaching Lesufi instead of attacking schools and damaging property.
The Gauteng Department of Education is under immense financial pressure, trying to place 63 456 students before the school year for 2018 starts.
This comes after several disruptions which took place at the school last week.
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Representatives of independent schools were on their best behaviour as they insisted that racism would no longer be tolerated in their hallways.
The school has set up a communications team to deal with media interest, including working with Flow Communications, “a reputation management firm”.
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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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The once-great club is in the doldrums, and its supporters can’t agree about how to rescue it
The Kwazulu-Natal education department has set aside R50-million to fund the distribution of pads to schools in the four lowest quintiles.
On Friday, Lesufi said black pupils at the school were victims of racism and that the school’s hair policy was enforced without sensitivity.
Pupils claim that, along with hairstyles, language and associations are tightly regulated at the Tshwane school.
"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."