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DA says Gauteng education’s security cuts put learners, staff at risk

The DA has accused the Gauteng Department of Education of endangering learners and teachers by cancelling professional school security contracts without conducting risk assessments.

KZN Education MEC accepts SIU findings, moves to discipline officials over R2.5m school toilet contract

KwaZulu-Natal Education MEC Sipho Hlomuka said his department had accepted findings by the Special Investigating Unit into an irregular R2.5 million contract for chemical toilets at schools, and that disciplinary proceedings would be implemented against the implicated employees.  

No phones before 16? SFC-SA challenges childhood in the digital age

Smartphone Free Childhood South Africa (SFC-SA) has launched a campaign to delay or restrict smartphone and social media access for children under 16.

Ramaphosa touts 2 million youth earning opportunities, urges skills overhaul at NGC

He also praised NSFAS for expanding access to post-school education, noting that it funds over 800,000 university and TVET students.

KZN education MEC ordered to discipline 16 officials over irregular R2.5 million mobile toilets contract

By Lebone Rodah Mosima KwaZulu-Natal education MEC Sipho Hlomuka has been ordered by the Special Tribunal to initiate disciplinary proceedings against 16 officials implicated in...

Zambia stun hosts South Africa to sweep CAF African Schools qualifier titles

In a stunning upset, Zambia emerged victorious in both the boys' and girls' finals at the CAF African Schools Football Championship Qualifier South Africa 2025, held in Stellenbosch. 

Western Cape tops teacher misconduct reports as SACE flags assault, sex offences

The Western Cape has reported the highest number of teacher misconduct cases in the country, as the South African Council for Educators (SACE) warns of persistent trends of assaults and sexual offences committed by educators in schools.

Manamela receives report on alleged degree-selling syndicate at VUT

Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has received the Vaal University of Technology’s (VUT) report on an alleged “degree-selling syndicate” at the institution, and will announce a way forward once he has reviewed it. 

Quality councils warn class of 2025 about bogus colleges

South Africa’s education quality councils have told learners and parents to verify institutions and qualifications before registering for post-school studies in 2026, saying that fraudulent and unaccredited providers intensify their marketing around the matric results period.

SA, Mozambique sign higher education cooperation agreement

By Levy Masiteng  South Africa and Mozambique have signed an Agreement on Cooperation in the Field of Higher Education and Training, establishing a formal framework...

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