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Social development targets Eastern Cape in push to lift orphan grant uptake

The Department of Social Development has taken training on the Child Support Grant Top Up to St Francis Bay in the Eastern Cape, as it tries to improve low take-up of the grant among eligible orphaned children.

Teacher suspended after video humiliates Grade 1 pupil

A Grade 1 teacher at Thembalethu Primary School in George has been temporarily suspended by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) pending a formal investigation after a video circulated showing a pupil being singled out during a school fundraising event.

OPINION | Skills key to fixing South Africa’s water crisis, says EWSETA

While EWSETA supports President Cyril Ramaphosa’s call to restore and upgrade critical water infrastructure, we believe water reform is as much a skills issue as a funding one.

NSFAS welcomes report on student accommodation improvements

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) says it has welcomed a report by the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) on student accommodation and will review its findings to improve how the system is managed.

Durban jobs drive puts 231 young people into work

A total of 231 young people from low-income communities have moved into formal employment after graduating from the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP), eThekwini Municipality said on Wednesday.

IEC sets June voter registration

The Electoral Commission will hold a nationwide voter registration weekend on 20 to 21 June ahead of the local government elections.

Mpumalanga opens new state-of-the art school in KaMaqhekeza

The Mpumalanga Department of Education has unveiled Silulu Secondary School in KaMaqhekeza, delivering a modern new campus aimed at improving access to quality education in the growing community.

KZN education wins big with salary relief, Grade R, and infrastructure boost

The KwaZulu-Natal education department will receive additional funding over the next three years to cover salary costs, support teacher assistants, and strengthen school infrastructure, MEC Francois Rodgers said on Tuesday while tabling the 2026/27 budget.

R5 million in prizes up for grabs in Gauteng innovation challenge

A R5 million national prize pool is being offered to help scale South African clean-tech ventures globally as the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) and its partners launch the Gauteng instalment of the National CleanTech Innovation Challenge (NCIC) 2026, focused on smart mobility.

Champions Sundowns storm into Gauteng Development League season

Tebogo Moreri scored a first-half hat-trick after Liano Snyders opened the scoring inside the first 10 minutes.

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