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Elangeni TVET College raise more than R1 million for infrastructure projects

Elangeni TVET College raised over R1 million for infrastructure development at its third Annual Fundraising Gala Dinner at the Premier Hotel in Umhlanga.  

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OPINION | How to decide between pure maths and maths literacy

In the wake of the year-end exams, countless high school students and their parents are faced with the reality that they may need to make a call on whether to continue with Pure Maths or change to Maths Literacy.

Wits launches new cybersecurity Honours and Master’s degrees

The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) plans to introduce two new postgraduate qualifications in 2026 in order to bolster Africa’s cybersecurity capability.

KZN police hunt bail-jumping uncle accused of trying to kill 9-year-old nephew

Police said Sduduzo Mavundla was arrested 'but somehow released on bail', and did not appear in court.

Grade 4s sit new mother-tongue bilingual exams

A total of 11 948 schools across all nine provinces are implementing Mother Tongue-based Bilingual Education (MTbBE).

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Tsolo principal, educator arrested for alleged assault of two Grade 12 pupils

A 55-year-old school principal and his accomplice were arrested on Monday, 17 November, following allegations that they kidnapped and attempted to sexually assault two Grade 12 pupils from Tsolo High School in the Eastern Cape.

Real-time bullying reporting system needed in Gauteng schools

Bullying and violence in Gauteng schools remain a significant challenge, affecting learners’ mental health, academic performance and overall well-being, prompting calls for stronger intervention and monitoring mechanisms.

Gwarube flags infrastructure delays, safety gaps at Eastern Cape schools

One of the schools visited was Humansdorp Senior Secondary School, where a pupil was stabbed to death by his classmates two months ago.

Section 27, provincial data shatters DBE’s 98% pit latrine eradication claim

More than seven years after the Sanitation Appropriate for Education (SAFE) initiative was launched with the promise of eradicating pit latrines in schools, Section27 insists the government’s progress claims do not match conditions on the ground.

Bishops edge Wynberg in Western Province thriller as Hans Moore storm to Easterns crown

The second volume of the Switch Schools SA20 delivered two absorbing provincial finals over the weekend, showcasing the depth of South Africa’s schoolboy cricket talent.

Gauteng education accuses Sunday World, DA of manufacturing matric security tender claims

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA) of an “obsession” and a campaign to assassinate Premier Panyaza Lesufi's character, following a Sunday World article alleging corruption in school security tenders linked to matric exams.

Grassy Park teenager still missing after being swept to sea in Cape Town

The 15-year-old was trying to recover a ball that had washed off nearby rocks when he disappeared in the surf.

UP scoops 34 Honours at 2025 MACE Excellence Awards

The awards recognise the long hours and strategic planning that go into campaigns and publications which shape the public’s understanding of UP’s achievements.

SETAs warn of skills gaps as SA races to build green hydrogen workforce

South Africa’s skills authorities have warned that the country must urgently accelerate skills development for the green hydrogen economy or risk falling behind global competitors.

From High School to University: First-year students face steep adjustment curve

A rapid shift from a small, familiar school environment to expansive university classrooms filled with thousands of students is one of the first adjustments students face when moving from high school to tertiary education.

Godongwana says government debated shutting down the NSFAS

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has revealed that government has held behind-the-scenes discussions about shutting down the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), but said “vested interests” are likely to prevent the move from going ahead.

Manamela calls for skills-led transition to drive South Africa’s green hydrogen economy

Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela says South Africa’s just energy transition will only succeed if it is driven by a strong skills base that empowers young people to take charge of the country’s shift towards cleaner energy.

KZN’s hidden crisis: Alarming rise in child pregnancies sparks calls for urgent action

KwaZulu-Natal is grappling with a grim truth - hundreds of young girls are falling victim to sexual abuse and becoming mothers at an alarmingly young age.

Parliament slams DBE over vetting failures amid rising statutory rape cases in schools

The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education has expressed deep concern over the alarming number of statutory rape cases in South African schools, revealing that only 42,650 of the country’s 405,000 educators have been vetted.

Boys, bullying and belonging: understanding violent initiation at a South African school

Violence among learners in South African schools is a pressing concern. The minister of basic education told parliament in 2025 that hundreds of bullying cases had been reported in the first few weeks of the year. Since then, a series of alarming incidents have further drawn public attention.

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