Mduduzi Luthuli
One of the main irritations with our current schooling system is its insistence on providing students the knowledge needed to acquire a job...
Benson Ntlemo
A traditional leader has been lauded by teachers and the school’s governing body after he stopped a class boycott at Gidjana High School...
Bernard Slippers and Smeetha Singh
There are a number of discussions to be had about women scientists in Africa: why there are so few, for instance; or how...
Ashleigh Furlong
After 16 months of delays in court proceedings, charges have been dropped against a group of 23 students from the University of the...
Bernard Chiguvare
On Friday several hundred learners from Bulumko Secondary School in Khayelitsha marched to the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) to demand more teachers...
Maty Konte
There’s no disputing that many African countries’ education systems are in trouble. Despite significant investment and some improvementslinked to the push to achieve the...
Louise Phillips and Pauline Harris
How can parents best help their children with their schooling without actually doing it for them? This article is part of our...
Brian Levy
“Weak governance” is a popular scapegoat for the poor results achieved by South Africa’s education system. And there is no doubt that many aspects of...