Analysts say some of the requirements could be met successfully but others are non-starters.
More than half a million Mozambican women between the ages of 20 and 24 years old got married before the age of 18.
What do the people who were laaities in the nineties remember about the days before the struggle became really real?
Colleges are closing down in the transition from one government department to another.
Day three of their road trip saw the Rock Girls visiting New Brighton and Helenvale to share stories with the young girls who live there.
A damning report held back from the public highlights the extent of cronyism and the influence of unions in filling education positions.
A teacher’s organisation and two NGOs say that hundreds of thousands of children in KwaZulu-Natal walk long distances to and from school.
Government has placed some disabled pupils in school but concerns remain over the ability of the school to give them an adequate education.
Liquidators who previously ignored an offer from the AAYMCA will now be forced to meet "creditors" to discuss this and other offers.
Government remains mute about missing results and the Eastern Cape’s teacher debacle.
Government remains mute about missing results and the Eastern Cape’s teacher debacle.
Working with small business is good for big business, the economy and job creation.
The head of the professional teachers’ organisation says it is time to take a hard look at educators’ content knowledge and methodology.
The Limpopo education department faces increased pressure after a report revealed 50% of next year’s books are yet to be acquired.
Most pupils at Grahamstown’s GADRA school come from disadvantaged backgrounds. So how has the school become the second-biggest feeder to Rhodes?
The release of the Khampepe report is a hollow victory if independent organisations do not change the way they monitor African elections in future.
Tlaleng Ketumile lives in the town of Kuruman, home to dusty furniture stores, cellphone shop-containers, tired restaurants and garish newer ones.
A Unisa professor’s programme to improve teaching skills is reaping results in Limpopo, but better evaluation of such programmes is required.
Only a small percentage of SA’s professors are black women. The cards are stacked in men’s favour, says Professor Esther Ramani. That has to change.
Kearsney College has apologised unreservedly for choosing Robin Thicke’s controversial 2013 song "Blurred Lines" for the "Olympics for choirs".
Private schools foster gender bias, says an international report, despite SA studies revealing that there are more girls than boys in private schools.
NGOs consider using soccer clubs, traditional healers, churches and even shebeens to tell SA about government’s plan to fix school infrastructure.
But confusion has emerged about the textbook report he says exonerates him.
While many in the Nelson Mandela Metropole say they will vote DA, in some areas it’s like "1994 never happened".
The suburb and township of Walmer in Port Elizabeth may share a name, but residents have vastly different life experiences and election hopes.
Varsity strife takes on political edge as student protests escalate.
About 40 Thembelihle children have not been admitted to schools yet, which parents have blamed on the Gauteng education department’s incompetency.
Blade Nzimande hopes his white paper on post-school education and training will help millions of young people "out of the doldrums of poverty".
Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele says South Africans need to stop thinking of themselves as black and white, or else "Mugabe, here we come".
Research reveals that poor language and maths education in SA is failing hundreds of thousands of pupils.
Despite the 27 gang-related deaths since May in the area, some residents of Thames Walk in Manenberg find hope in the celebration of a matric dance.
SA’s only top-200 ranked university on the 2013 World University Rankings, UCT, has slipped down 13 places – leaving it at number 126 on the list.