President Jacob Zuma unveiled a life-size statue of the late ANC President Oliver Reginald Tambo to applause and jubilation on Thursday morning.
The statue...
Thabo Mohlala
On the same day that South Africans reacted with shock and disbelief at the recent surprise cabinet reshuffle, South African Democratic Teachers’ Union...
Thabo Mohlala
Just when she was settling in at the department of home affairs, Hlengiwe Mkhize, was reshuffled to yet another challenging portfolio: higher education and...
Bonile Khanyi
Parliament’s Select Committee on Education and Recreation has condemned the recent acts of sexual assault against learners at schools in Gauteng and Limpopo.
The...
Bonile Khanyi
Children living with disabilities in Alexandra will now have easier access to schooling.
On Tuesday, the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) officially opened...
Professor Sarah Gravett
The media frequently reports on calls to re-open teacher education colleges, however, those who make these calls are scant on providing detail....
In another not-so-surprising overnight cabinet reshuffle, President Jacob Zuma has fired the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Blade Nzimande.
Nzimande was replaced by...
Bonile Khanyi
Another school in Gauteng has been rocked by sexual assault claims -- this time in Benoni.
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has...
Thabo Mohlala
So racially toxic was the situation at Klipspruit West Secondary School that a learner took his own life after a heated altercation with...
Bonile Khanyi
The 19-year-old student who allegedly died from suicide in Braamfontein did not die on impact. This is according to student activist Busisiwe...