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Gauteng plans working group to protect children’s rights in cultural practices

The Gauteng Department of Social Development plans to establish a working group with cultural practitioners to strengthen child protection, as the province balances the preservation of traditional practices with children's rights.
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Team SA bags three medals at historic Dakar Youth Olympics

South Africa claimed three medals in the opening days of the Dakar Youth Olympic Games, with the boys' rugby sevens team winning silver and swimmers Leah Markgraaff and Chanel Veldsman securing silver and bronze respectively.
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‘There is no glory in being the only success story’: Phukubye on empowering marginalised youth

An emerging social-impact leader, Phukubye is passionate about youth development, education and mentorship.

SAHRC takes Eastern Cape government back to court over 40,000 learners without scholar transport

The commission, together with affected parents and caregivers, has launched an urgent application in the Makhanda High Court seeking an order compelling the relevant provincial departments and financial authorities to address the continued failure to provide transport.

UCT gets bird’s-eye view of Cape Town hawks

University of Cape Town (UCT) researchers have confirmed 13 African harrier-hawk nests across Cape Town after receiving more than 1 000 public sightings, revealing how the bird of prey is adapting to urban life.

Affies crowned Titans rain Schools SA20 champs

Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool (Affies) were crowned Titans rain Schools SA20 champions after defeating Hoërskool Garsfontein by 32 runs in Friday’s final at Cornwall Hill College in Tshwane.

HIV injections keep virus suppressed in 95.5% of young South Africans, study finds

A total of 95.5% of young people who switched from daily human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) tablets to long-acting injectable treatment maintained viral suppression after 48 weeks, according to findings from the AFINAty study conducted in South Africa.
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An expert-led panel at the Transport Education and Training Authority (TETA) Transport Month Dialogue has identified information and networking gaps as major barriers hindering the meaningful participation of small businesses in the transport sector.

Gauteng screens toys and paint for possible lead exposure at ECD centres

The Gauteng Department of Health is testing toys and paint at Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres to identify potential sources of lead exposure as part of an awareness campaign aimed at protecting children from poisoning.

Free State principal suspended after matric pupil barred from exam over unpaid fees

The Free State Department of Education has suspended a school principal after a matric pupil was allegedly prevented from writing an examination because of outstanding school fees.

Busisiwe Primary teacher appears in court over alleged rape of Grade 4 learner

An educator accused of raping a nine-year-old Grade 4 learner at Busisiwe Primary School in Zola, Soweto, appeared in the Protea Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, as Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile called on communities to unite against sexual abuse and gender-based violence.

South Africa must match skills training with industry demand: TETA CEO

South Africa has the skills to compete with some of the world’s most developed nations in technology, transport and other critical industries, according to Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) CEO Maphefo Anno-Frempong.

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The Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) today hosted the Transport Month Dialogue 2026 alongside Inside Education, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, educators and stakeholders to engage on the future of South Africa's transport sector.

Fort Hare fires vice-chancellor Sakhela Buhlungu for gross misconduct

The University of Fort Hare has dismissed Vice-Chancellor Professor Sakhela Buhlungu following a disciplinary hearing that found him guilty of two counts of misconduct.

GDE suspends Busisiwe Primary teacher after sexual assault allegations

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has placed an educator at Busisiwe Primary School in Zola, Soweto, on precautionary suspension following allegations that the teacher sexually assaulted a nine-year-old Grade four learner.

R2.2m UKZN engineering lab upgrade expands student capacity to 163

The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s School of Engineering has expanded its laboratory capacity from 80 to 163 students following a R2.2 million investment by Aberdare Cables, with Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training Nomusa Dube-Ncube calling for the partnership to translate into more workplace opportunities for graduates.

Franklin D Roosevelt Primary principal sanctioned over R5,000 ‘payment demand’

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has confirmed that the principal of Franklin D Roosevelt Primary School in Randburg was sanctioned following an investigation into allegations that a school governing body (SGB) member was asked to pay about R5,000 to renew a contract.

SAPS opens applications for 5,500 police trainees

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has opened applications for 5,500 police trainee positions for citizens aged 18 to under 35, with recruitment running until 13 November 2026.

Wits scientists uncover hundreds of potentially new microbial species in wild lions

University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) scientists have identified hundreds of potentially new microbial species in the digestive systems of wild African lions, revealing previously undocumented bacterial and viral diversity.

Malatsi urges business to turn digital skills into jobs for youth

Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi has called for closer cooperation between government and the private sector to ensure digital-skills training translates into employment opportunities for young South Africans.

DA demands probe into alleged misconduct at Roosevelt Primary

The DA has called for an independent investigation into alleged financial irregularities, intimidation and staff shortages at a Johannesburg primary school, months after parents raised concerns about its principal's reinstatement.

Gauteng Transport tells scholar transport operators to comply with safety laws

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport (GDRT) has urged scholar transport operators to comply with licensing requirements and road safety regulations to improve learner safety across the province.

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