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Gwarube publishes three draft BELA regulations and SGB notice for public comment

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has published three sets of draft regulations and a related draft notice under the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act for public comment as government continues implementing the legislation.

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Gauteng Education recorded 22,020 child abuse and protection cases from 2023 to 2026

The Gauteng Department of Education recorded 22,020 child abuse, learner protection and related cases across its reporting, counselling and investigation systems between 2023 and 2026.
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Ferreira adds 100m bronze as SA builds World U20 medal tally in Oregon

South Africa added another medal to its World Athletics U20 Championships haul in Eugene, Oregon, on Friday morning SA time as Marko Ferreira claimed bronze in the men's 100m final, building on Jaco van Dyk's shot put bronze from the opening day.

Malatsi puts rural digital inclusion at centre of Eksteenskuil Computer Centre launch

Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Solly Malatsi said government remains committed to building an inclusive digital economy where every South African, regardless of geography, income or background, has the opportunity to participate meaningfully in the country’s digital future.

CETA partners with V&A Waterfront in ambitious new skills project

CETA is the lead partner in a work-based skills and learning programme linked to the V&A Waterfront's expansion, which will develop an additional 5,000 square metres land over the next decade and a half.

Former NSFAS board member accused of stealing 10 laptops meant for Eastern Cape schools

Employees of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) have opened a theft case against a former board member accused of stealing 10 laptops intended for under-resourced schools in the Eastern Cape.

Eastern Cape education faces R1.7bn school infrastructure shortfall

The Eastern Cape Department of Education has infrastructure commitments of R4.069 billion against an available allocation of R2.319 billion, leaving an estimated R1.7 billion funding shortfall as 320 planned projects remain deferred and numerous disaster-damaged schools await rehabilitation
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Mlambo-Ngcuka honoured by University of Warwick for global leadership

University of Johannesburg (UJ) Chancellor, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Warwick, Coventry in the United Kingdom, in recognition of her exceptional global leadership in advancing gender equality, sustainable development and social justice.

Dube-Ncube: eduCate Maths & Science programme expands to Grade 10 and 11 learners

Dube-Ncube said Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects were essential to developing the skills needed to build infrastructure, improve healthcare, strengthen food security, connect communities and solve complex societal challenges.

Gauteng to take over OWLAG campus as Winfrey expands scholarship programme

The Gauteng Department of Education will take over the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls campus after the 2027 academic year as Oprah Winfrey shifts her education philanthropy to an expanded national scholarship programme in the country.

Chikunga calls for support for Special Olympics SA games in North West

Chikunga made the call at the launch of Catching the Wind, which follows athletes, Kamogelo Moncho and Lumka Gogela, who have represented Special Olympics South Africa.

UKZN professor appointed to lead global fight against harmful skin-lightening products

A South African dermatologist has been appointed to lead a new global campaign aimed at tackling the growing health risks linked to skin-lightening practices, as the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) warns that the use of unregulated bleaching products has become a major public health concern.

Varsity football introduces Friday night men’s fixtures as 2026 season gets underway

Varsity Football returns in August with a revamped schedule, as South Africa's premier university football competition introduces Friday night fixtures for the men's tournament while the women's championship opens the 2026 season.

Level 6 rain warning remains as snow hits KZN and Eastern Cape

Heavy rain, snow and freezing conditions continued to affect parts of KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape on Wednesday, with emergency teams monitoring roads and flood-prone communities.

OPINION| Why metrics matter for student success in SA

In South African education, where the pressure to improve outcomes remains intense amid diverse school contexts and varying resource levels, good intentions alone rarely move the needle on student achievement.

OPINION| What AI for Good really means in education: Three perspectives 

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Lesufi puts skills development at centre of Gauteng economic growth strategy

He said collaboration between government, universities, industry, labour and communities would be crucial to ensuring education and skills development respond to changing labour market needs.

Nel: Indigenous languages must shape South Africa’s legal system, not only court interpretation

Nel challenged the University of Mpumalanga to play a leading role in developing multilingual jurisprudence rather than simply teaching the legal traditions inherited from the past.

Level 6 rain warning issued for KZN, flooding possible

The warning is valid from midday on Tuesday until midday on Wednesday.

Mandela career festival connects Western Cape learners with study, training opportunities

The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) officially launched the 2026 Mandela Day Career Development Festival at Umyezo Wema Apile High School in Grabouw, Western Cape, on Monday, with over 2000 learners in attendance.

Gauteng 2027 Grade 1 and 8 applications open on 5 August

Parents applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8 placements at Gauteng public schools for the 2027 academic year will be able to submit applications from 5 August, with the Gauteng Department of Education urging families to apply early as demand for school places continues to grow.

Maile defends feeder zones as Gauteng schools run out of space

Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile has defended the province's school feeder zone policy, saying it is needed to manage severe overcrowding as thousands of new learners continue to enter Gauteng's public education system each year.

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