Inside Education covers the latest news, analysis and developments across South Africa's education sector. From higher education policy to classroom innovation, we bring educators, students and parents the stories that matter most.
By Alicia Mmashakana
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has revealed that Waseem Carrim will serve as its acting CEO, starting immediately.
NSFAS board chairperson...
By Johnathan Paoli
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has assured the country of her department's determination to be more considerate of the implications of public-private...
By Thapelo Molefe
Despite years of discussions and recommendations, key challenges in South Africa’s education sector remain unresolved.
Over the weekend, the 10th Basic Education Sector...
By Edwin Naidu
Higher Education and Training Minister Nobuhle Nkabane has not commented on the proposed Student Debt Relief Bill by the Economic Freedom Fighters...
By Dr Blade Nzimande
As the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), we strongly believe that no nation can hope to achieve its development...
By Edwin Naidu
Politicians are good at speeches. But they must learn to walk the talk.
During the State of the Nation Address in February, President...
By Johnathan Paoli
Gauteng education MEC Matome Chiloane has reaffirmed his commitment to implementing urgent measures to combat crime in schools across the province.
Speaking at...
By Simon Nare
President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed efforts by the Basic Education Department to strengthen technical and vocational pathways to high school pupils.
Writing in...
By Thapelo Molefe
KwaZulu-Natal’s education system is in crisis due to severe budget cuts, leaving the department struggling to maintain schools and pay for basic...
By Thapelo Molefe
The Basic Education Department has called on stakeholders to work together to ensure that all South African learners have access to quality...
