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Gauteng issues 300,000 school placement offers

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Gauteng has issued about 300,000 placement offers for Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners for the 2027 academic year, but rising enrolment and overcrowded schools mean thousands of children may not secure places at their preferred schools.
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Tshepo Boshiane uses children’s book to teach courage, challenge bullying

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For Tshepo Boshiane, helping children find the courage to stand up against bullying, embrace their identities and respect people from different cultural backgrounds is more than a writing project but it is part of a mission to give young people hope.
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Malatsi warns digital skills gap is costing jobs for youth

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Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi has said that South Africa is losing digital employment opportunities to overseas markets while millions of young people remain unemployed and local businesses struggle to recruit suitably skilled workers.
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Gwarube dismisses ‘fake news’ matric exam leak claims

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Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has dismissed claims that the 2026 National Senior Certificate (NSC) English Home Language Paper 3 exam was leaked, saying that AI-generated “fake news” threatens to disrupt exams for more than 964,000 matric candidates.
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R83.2m Siyakhanyisa Primary School officially opens in KZN

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The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education (KZNDOE) has officially opened the R83.2 million Siyakhanyisa Primary School in Zidedele, King Cetshwayo District.
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SASSA brings forward November grant payments ahead of elections

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The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has brought forward November's social grant payments to avoid a clash with the 4 November local government elections, with older persons set to receive their grants from 30 October.
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‘There are no shortcuts to success’: Gwarube warns matriculants against cheating

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Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has warned nearly one million Grade 12 learners against cheating in their National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations, saying dishonesty undermines the credibility of their qualifications.

Ramaphosa tells matriculants certificate is a passport to their future

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Addressing 2,174 Grade 12 learners from 13 schools at the National Pledge Signing Ceremony at the Bluegumbosch Community Multipurpose Centre in Phuthaditjhaba, Free State, on Friday, Ramaphosa described the National Senior Certificate (NSC) as a passport to further education and employment.

Umalusi says 1.08 million candidates registered for 2026 exams

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Umalusi says approximately 1.08 million candidates have registered for the 2026 year-end national examinations, with the National Senior Certificate (NSC) accounting for the largest share at 989,141 candidates.

Eastern Cape hands over R112.75m Bethelsdorp High School

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The Eastern Cape government has handed over the newly built Bethelsdorp High School in Salt Lake, a R112.75 million infrastructure investment aimed at easing pressure on schools in Nelson Mandela Bay’s Northern Areas.

OPINION: Designing our roads for how children actually behave

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South Africa observed Child Passenger Safety Week late last month, with the focus being on protecting children as passengers and young road users.

Western Cape scholar transport resumes, but diesel hike deepens cost dispute

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Western Cape learner transport services resumed on Wednesday after a one-day suspension affected 21,934 pupils, but a dispute over operators’ rising fuel costs remains unresolved as diesel prices increased by as much as R3.24 a litre.

Northern Cape Urban TVET College faces forensic probe over fraud concerns

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The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is set to embark on a forensic investigation into the Northern Cape Urban TVET College.

Tsakane youth meeting tackles policy, inequality and unemployment

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Young people from political parties, youth-led organisations and unemployed graduates have been urged to help communities understand government policies and development plans that directly affect their lives.

Tsakane youth meeting tackles policy, inequality and unemployment

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Young people from political parties, youth-led organisations and unemployed graduates have been urged to help communities understand government policies and development plans that directly affect their lives.

World Teachers’ Day: Gwarube salutes 485 000 educators as calls grow for greater support

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World Teachers’ Day is observed annually on 5 October to recognise the contribution of teachers and draw attention to the professional conditions that shape their work.

‘Move beyond talk’: Africa urged to act on teacher crisis

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Africa must move beyond speeches and conferences and take concrete steps to transform the teaching profession, Eswatini’s education minister has warned.

BANKSETA funding clears R13.9m debt for 253 CUT graduates

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The Banking Sector Education and Training Authority (BANKSETA) has provided R13.9 million to clear historical debt owed by 253 Central University of Technology (CUT) graduates, allowing them to access qualifications previously withheld because of outstanding fees.

Unisa to confer 16,900 qualifications during Spring graduation season

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The University of South Africa (Unisa) is set to confer 16,900 qualifications during its 2026 Spring Graduation Season.

U18 Kaizer Chiefs and U20 Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies secure Champ of Champs tournament

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Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies have been crowned 2026 Engen Champ of Champs winners after dominant victories in Sunday’s finals.

Free State teacher named National Best Teacher at 26th National Teaching Awards

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A Free State teacher from Letlotlo Naledi Primary School, Mpho Anatjie Mosala, has been named South Africa’s National Best Teacher at the 26th National Teaching Awards.

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