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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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”.
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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.
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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.
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KZN schools get table tennis boost from China

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Twenty-five schools in KwaZulu-Natal received new table tennis equipment this week, during an official handover led by Deputy Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Bertha Peace Mabe at Gardenia Primary School.

Broken school-to-work transition leaves youth uncertain and fragmented, Presidency warns

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Gaps between education and employment are leaving many young South Africans struggling to enter the labour market, Deputy Minister in the Presidency Nonceba Mhlauli said on Tuesday, warning that the current system is failing to provide clear pathways into work.

Public Protector finds maladministration in Unisa security appointment

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A whistleblower complaint has led the Public Protector to find that Unisa irregularly appointed retired employee Johannes Peu Matlala to a senior security post, bypassing the university’s own rules in what was deemed maladministration.

Summit calls for stronger standards and support in ECD sector

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Experts at the inaugural National Education Summit called on Monday for South Africa’s early childhood development sector to be professionalised, saying stronger standards are needed to improve the curriculum while preserving play-based learning.

Manamela tells summit SA education system must produce job creators

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The discussion was further deepened by a panel of education experts.

Maritzburg College crush Pretoria Boys High 61-5 in 1st XV clash

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Maritzburg College delivered a commanding 61-5 victory over Pretoria Boys High in their 1st XV rugby match in Pietermaritzburg on Saturday, breaking the contest open in the first half and never allowing the visitors back into it.

SA’s skills pipeline fails youth and economy, summit finds

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South Africa’s education system is failing to move young people into skilled work, with government and sector leaders warning that vocational pathways remain underdeveloped despite growing demand from both learners and the economy.

Photos: See who was at the National Education Summit 2026

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The summit centres on three core pillars identified by Inside Education as critical to systemic reform: Early Childhood Development, Entrepreneurship Education, and Vocational Pathways.

‘Too many learners leaving system without skills or direction’

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Too many learners are exiting South Africa’s education system without the foundational skills or clear routes into further education, employment or entrepreneurship, Inside Education Foundation chairperson Matuma Letsoalo said as the National Education Summit 2026 got under way in Sandton on Monday.

Gauteng logs 414 malaria cases, 11 deaths

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The Gauteng Department of Health said the January-to-March figures were much higher than the same period in 2025, when 230 cases and one death were recorded. For the full 2025 calendar year, the province recorded 666 malaria cases and seven deaths

WATCH LIVE: National Education Summit 2026

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Education stakeholders from across South Africa have gathered in Sandton on Monday for the National Education Summit 2026, a high-level platform aimed at strengthening the country’s education system and aligning it with economic demands.

Gwarube extends comment deadline on controversial draft history curriculum

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The public comment period will now run until 19 May.

Inside Education hosts 2026 national education summit

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Monday's summit brings together policymakers, educators, industry leaders, and innovators to explore solutions for rebuilding and transforming the education pipeline.

DUT secures eight national research chairs to boost innovation, skills development

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 The initiative is designed to expand research excellence, develop critical skills, and drive innovation across South Africa’s public universities.

Shock as UFS student dies while on way to graduation

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The cause of death has not yet been confirmed, and the woman's name has not been released.

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