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Soweto uprising organisers launch 50th anniversary campaign focused on youth activism

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Organisers commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Soweto uprising have launched a nationwide campaign aimed at honouring the legacy of the student revolt while reviving youth activism and civic participation ahead of the 2026 milestone.
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Wits appoints Terence Nombembe as Council chair

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Former Auditor-General Terence Nombembe has been appointed chairperson of the University of the Witwatersrand Council for a three-year term, with the option of renewal, the university said on Thursday.
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USAf backs NSFAS administration but warns deeper reforms are needed

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Universities South Africa has backed Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela’s decision to place the National Student Financial Aid Scheme under administration, but warned that the intervention would not resolve the deeper structural problems facing the student funding system.
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Tshwane ordered to restore power to schools

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The High Court in Pretoria has ordered the City of Tshwane to restore electricity to schools that were cut off over unpaid property rates.
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KZN spelling bee star heads to world stage after continental success

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KwaZulu-Natal learner Ashton Singh has been honoured by the provincial Department of Education after placing second in the Junior Division at the 2026 African Spelling Bee, and helping South Africa win the overall team title.
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Mhaule calls for stronger early learning to improve outcomes

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Deputy Minister of Basic Education Dr Reginah Mhaule on Tuesday reiterated the department’s focus on strengthening foundational learning, with particular emphasis on literacy and numeracy.
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Gwarube again calls for urgent, sustained ECD investment

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Government has set aside R10 billion over three years to support ECD subsidies, including an increase in the subsidy from R17 to R24 per child per day.
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NSFAS placed under administration

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R5m boost for KZN learning centre as Gondwe backs second-chance education

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Tolashe tells parents not to accept compensation from child abusers

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UJ brings ancient Melville Koppies smelting site to life with AR

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OPINION| Artificial Intelligence in Education: Why South African schools and universities must adapt

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Soshanguve learners unveil home-built electric vehicle

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Reforms to South Africa’s technical colleges keep failing students and employers: why?

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Comment extended on draft school pregnancy rules

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Manamela unveils R443 billion skills plan, targets jobs and training outcomes

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Ramaphosa sets 4 November as date for 2026 Local Government Elections

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SA launches first national diabetes dashboard to boost patient care

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SA launches first national diabetes dashboard to boost patient care

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South Africa has taken a major step in tackling one of the country’s leading causes of death by launching its first National Diabetes Dashboard, designed to give healthcare workers near-real-time data on patient management.

Gauteng launches African neurodiversity body and journal to boost autism research

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The Gauteng Department of Education has launched the African Neurodiversity Association and the African Journal of Neurodiversity, in a move aimed at strengthening autism research, advocacy and support from an African perspective.

UKZN duo Baloyi, Mnyandu earn Junior Bok honours

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Two standout players from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), Hlekane Baloyi and Asanda Mnyandu, have been selected for the national team in the South African Women’s U20 training squad, highlighting their rapid rise in the game ahead of the 2026 SA Rugby U20 Women’s Tournament in Johannesburg.

Gina takes graduate opportunities to rural KZN

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Other institutions to take part in the event were the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, the Department of Social Development and the Independent Electoral Commission.

World Cup dream awaits 20 lucky Bafana fans

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The department said on Wednesday that the Mzansi to the World Cup “Lucky Fans” Competition was aimed at celebrating the country’s football culture and giving ordinary fans “a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the 2026 FIFA World Cup live”.

Manamela weighs NSFAS board options after new resignations

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Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela has accepted a series of resignations from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) board, including acting chairperson Dr Mugwena Maluleke and board member Karabo Mohale, raising concerns about whether the board can continue to function lawfully.

Gwarube calls for Treasury probe into R1.6bn textbook tender

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Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has called for an urgent investigation into alleged irregularities in a R1.6 billion textbook procurement process for Grade 1 to 3 learners.

Maile rules out disruptions at Bovet Primary amid overcrowding concerns

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Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile has ruled out further disruptions at Bovet Primary School in Alexandra, urging parents to avoid protests that interfere with teaching despite ongoing overcrowding challenges.

48% of Gauteng schools face severe overcrowding

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Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile, briefing the media on Tuesday, said 1,021 of the province’s 2,111 public schools are over-subscribed, representing 48% of all schools. This includes 41% of primary schools and 64% of secondary schools.

Manamela charts path for sustainable higher education funding

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Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, has outlined a solid plan to secure the future of the country’s universities, acknowledging both the achievements and the challenges of the current funding model.

Malatsi withdraws draft AI Policy

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Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi has withdrawn the Draft National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy after it was revealed that the document contained fictitious references, raising serious questions about oversight in South Africa’s digital policy environment.

Maile to conduct oversight visit at Bovet Primary School

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Gauteng MEC for Education, Lebogang Maile, is set to lead an oversight visit at Bovet Primary School in Alexandra on Tuesday.

Deputy Minister Gungubele strengthens digital partnerships

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Discussions focused on ICT priorities, digital infrastructure, technology transfer, and strategies to accelerate digital inclusion.

DUT stars again selected for 2026 Telkom Netball League

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The 2026 edition of the league will take place on home ground at the Fred Crookes Sport Centre on DUT’s Steve Biko campus.

WATCH: Access, not talent, is holding girls back in tech, says OWLAG

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The academy marked International Girls in ICT Day by urging greater access, exposure and confidence for girls in technology.

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