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Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has warned that misinformation is spreading about the draft History curriculum, urging South Africans to read the document themselves and take part in the public comment process.

Moteu Makabanyane Primary School and Ipelegeng Batlharo Primary School were targeted.

Thabile Mwandla was among a selected team of South African clinical researchers who contributed to the development and testing of the injectable.

The North West Department of Education confirmed that the Grade 12 learner, who was hospitalised with serious injuries, had died, bringing the number of learner fatalities to three, along with the driver.

Free State Education MEC Mantlhake Maboya has expressed shock following the death of a 15-year-old learner during a school sports fixture.

A new Sepedi translation of Animal Farm — the classic political allegory by English author George Orwell — is set to broaden access to ideas about power, leadership and democracy in South African classrooms.

The postponement was confirmed in a joint statement by the Department of Basic Education (DBE), the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) and South African Schools Athletics (SASA).

The National Schools Athletics Championships have been postponed from 8–11 April 2026 to 29 April 2026 following a last-minute venue change caused by the unavailability of Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, sparking criticism from organisers, government stakeholders, political parties and leaving athletes in limbo while parents face financial losses.

A Mpumalanga school principal has been dismissed after being found guilty of engaging in a sexual relationship with a learner.

The Department of Basic Education late on Thursday called for public comment on the draft history curriculum for Grades 4 to 12.