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This drone view, taken from the Public Protector’s report, indicates the wetland and 32m buffer taken at the time of the survey, indicating the construction of the platforms and ground dumps in the northern part of the site.
BOSA

Gauteng education says it will implement remedial actions in PP report on improper construction of R82m school

The investigation originates from a complaint lodged by Build One South Africa leader Mmusi Maimane in September 2020

  • Umamah Bakharia
6 min read
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. (Oupa Nkosi)
ARTHUR ZWANEM DOCTOR KHUMALO

Lesufi comforts schools where three brothers died after drinking an energy drink

Gauteng MEC of education Panyaza Lesufi assured those affected by the deaths that they are not alone

  • Sonri Naidoo
2 min read
(John McCann/M&G)
ANGIE MOTSHEKGA

Soweto teacher dismissed for the alleged repeated rape of a learner

The learner was 13 when the alleged rapes started, and they continued for two years until she asked to be moved to another school

  • Bongekile Macupe
5 min read
The Education Labour Relations Council (ELRC) has ordered the Gauteng department of education to reinstate Parktown Boys’ High School principal Malcolm Williams. (Image via Facebook)
EDUCATION LABOUR RELATIONS COUNCIL

Parktown Boys’ principal to be reinstated after losing job over Enock Mpianzi’s death

Gauteng department of education says it is disappointed with the education bargaining counsel’s order to reinstate Malcolm Williams

  • Bongekile Macupe
2 min read
BRONAGH HAMMOND

More than a month since schools opened, some learners are still without schools

Provincial departments of education blame late applications and building budget constraints as reasons some learners are still not in classrooms

  • Bongekile Macupe
3 min read
Midnight deadline for Gauteng school applications
BONGEKILE MACUPE

‘Bright’ learner fatally shot outside Katlehong school

The child was caught in the crossfire of an alleged shootout between two rival taxi associations

  • Bongekile Macupe
2 min read
Lesufi has given the 2?067 schools in Gauteng, which are distributed between 15 feeder zones, 30 days to dispute the announcement. (Sandile Ndlovu/Sowetan)
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT

Gauteng education department approaches ConCourt over Hoërskool Overvaal

Provincial education spokesperson Steve Mabona confirmed that the department had filed its application to appeal the court’s decision

  • Jan Bornman
1 min read