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Department of Basic Education named in government wasteful expenditure list

MINISTER Angie Motshekga's Department of Basic Education is, according to the Office of the Auditor General (AG), one of the “worst offenders” among government...

COVID was a setback for indigenous languages: South African lecturers on what went wrong

SISANDA NKOALA| SOUTH African indigenous languages are among those at risk of a serious decline due to the increasing use of digital technologies. By some estimates...

Open letter: Basic Educatin Minister Angie Motshekga must make schools safe for queer youth

Sparked by the recent tragic death by suicide of 15-year-old Tiro Moalusi, 24 civil society groups have signed an open letter to the Minister of...

The US lacks adequate education around puberty and menstruation for young people – an expert on menstrual health explains

MARNI SOMMER| ONE thing few people have been talking about since Roe v. Wade was overturned is how abortion restrictions will affect young girls across the...

South Africa, Zimbabwe sign education MoU

ZIMBABWEAN government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Africa (SA)'s Basic Education ministry to co-operate in basic primary and secondary education. In...

Opinion| We must expand and modernise our higher education system – Marwala

TSHILIDZI MARWALA| IN an evolving world driven by modern technologies university education is one of the most important aspects of the economy. A study...

School assistant programme is changing lives, says Ramaphosa

CYRIL RAMAPHOSA| I was recently shown an inspiring and deeply touching post on a Facebook group for participants in government’s school assistant programme. At the end...

Plans to build 2 new universities and more TVET colleges in South Africa

A FEASIBILITY study is underway to make way for the new University of Science and Innovation in Ekurhuleni as well as a new crime...

Here’s the planned school calendar for 2025 – and two big changes that should be in effect by then

THE Department of Basic Education has published the proposed school calendar for 2025. The 2025 school calendar runs from 15 January to 12 December –...

KwaZulu-Natal provincial government appoints new provincial MEC for Education

KWAZULU-NATAL has a new MEC for Education - Mbalenhle Cleopatra Frazer.  Frazer, who replaces Kwazi Mshengu following a cabinet reshuffle last week, is a...

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