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Manamela steps in as governance concerns resurface at Mangosuthu University of Technology

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Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has intervened at the Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT), meeting the institution’s council and management amid renewed governance and leadership instability following the end of its administration period.
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Schools again warned: Don’t withhold report cards over unpaid fees

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Education authorities and opposition politicians have urged public schools not to withhold report cards over unpaid school fees, after complaints that some pupils ended the 2025 academic year without knowing whether they had progressed to the next grade.
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NSFAS ‘turning a corner’, says CEO Waseem Carrim

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National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) acting CEO Waseem Carrim says the entity has entered a “new era of stability, governance reform and operational rebuilding” after years of turbulence, delays and governance failures that shook confidence across the higher education sector.
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Gauteng principal killed in suspected robbery

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The principal of Samit Christian Academy, an independent school in Kempton Park, Gauteng, was killed in what police confirmed as a house robbery in the early hours of Sunday in Maokeng Extension, Tembisa.  
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Parents must take active role in children’s education, say teachers and researchers

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Education experts and teachers are calling on parents to become more involved in their children’s academic lives, stressing that parental support plays a decisive role in a learner’s performance, confidence and long-term success.
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Western Cape crowned overall champions at 2025 National School Sport Championships

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The Western Cape has emerged victorious as the overall champions of the 2025 Summer National School Sport Championships, held in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng.
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SADTU slams exclusion of underperformers from NSC exams

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UKZN SRC launches 2026 student support fund

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DBE says 2025 matric exam marking completed across 183 centres

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Why universities must move beyond singular focus on discipline-specific education

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Manamela moves to cancel registrations of Damelin, City Varsity and ICESA City Campus

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Manamela says students must drive TVET transformation as sector enters major reform phase

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Court clears 2025 matric results release, dismisses Regulator’s bid to block publication

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New Cell C digital labs bring connected classrooms to Northern Cape, Free State

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DBE suspends staff, launches probe into NSC exam leak

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Twinning Project and Kaizer Chiefs help women offenders rewrite their stories

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Ratanang Primary School opens in Hammanskraal, hailed as a ‘game-changer’ for township education

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Manamela welcomes VUT’s forensic probe into alleged degree-selling syndicate

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Mpumalanga Education warns schools against withholding report cards

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DA says Gauteng education’s security cuts put learners, staff at risk

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KZN Education MEC accepts SIU findings, moves to discipline officials over R2.5m school toilet contract

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No phones before 16? SFC-SA challenges childhood in the digital age

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Smartphone Free Childhood South Africa (SFC-SA) has launched a campaign to delay or restrict smartphone and social media access for children under 16.

Ramaphosa touts 2 million youth earning opportunities, urges skills overhaul at NGC

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He also praised NSFAS for expanding access to post-school education, noting that it funds over 800,000 university and TVET students.

KZN education MEC ordered to discipline 16 officials over irregular R2.5 million mobile toilets contract

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By Lebone Rodah Mosima KwaZulu-Natal education MEC Sipho Hlomuka has been ordered by the Special Tribunal to initiate disciplinary proceedings against 16 officials implicated in...

Zambia stun hosts South Africa to sweep CAF African Schools qualifier titles

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In a stunning upset, Zambia emerged victorious in both the boys' and girls' finals at the CAF African Schools Football Championship Qualifier South Africa 2025, held in Stellenbosch. 

Western Cape tops teacher misconduct reports as SACE flags assault, sex offences

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The Western Cape has reported the highest number of teacher misconduct cases in the country, as the South African Council for Educators (SACE) warns of persistent trends of assaults and sexual offences committed by educators in schools.

Manamela receives report on alleged degree-selling syndicate at VUT

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Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has received the Vaal University of Technology’s (VUT) report on an alleged “degree-selling syndicate” at the institution, and will announce a way forward once he has reviewed it. 

Quality councils warn class of 2025 about bogus colleges

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South Africa’s education quality councils have told learners and parents to verify institutions and qualifications before registering for post-school studies in 2026, saying that fraudulent and unaccredited providers intensify their marketing around the matric results period.

SA, Mozambique sign higher education cooperation agreement

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By Levy Masiteng  South Africa and Mozambique have signed an Agreement on Cooperation in the Field of Higher Education and Training, establishing a formal framework...

From verbs to vibes: How trending Nqobile Mhlongo makes Grade 3 epic

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In an era where many learners struggle to stay engaged in the classroom, one foundation phase teacher is proving that creativity can, and does, change that.

Dube Ncube unveils R600 million revamp at Univen 

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Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister Nomusa Dube-Ncube, on Friday officially opened four major infrastructure projects, worth over R600 million, at the University of Venda (UNIVEN), Thohoyandou in Limpopo and praised the institution for improving access by modernising infrastructure.   

Former Rustenburg TVET SRC member arrested for alleged fraud

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A former Student Representative Council (SRC) member at Rustenburg TVET College, Tholakele Mdluli (24), has been released on R1 000 bail after being arrested by the Hawks for allegedly misappropriating student funds.

No more National Skills Fund ‘paralysis’ says Manamela at Enterprise Resource Planning launch

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The minister said consequence management is in place, with irregular expenditure from past years being cleared, providers held to account, and systems reformed for transparency.

GDE opens late applications for Grades 1 and 8

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The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has announced that late applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 will open on 17 December 2025.

EFF blasts Eastern Cape R500m school infrastructure cut

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The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in the Eastern Cape have called on the National Treasury to reverse its decision to withhold R500 million in school infrastructure grants from the provincial Department of Education, saying that the move unfairly punishes learners instead of targeting those responsible for alleged misconduct.

Manamela orders VUT to account for alleged degree-selling syndicate

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Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela has given the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) until Friday to account for an alleged year-long delay in acting against a suspected “degree-selling syndicate” at the institution.

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