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UCT to introduce Swahili from 2023, says Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng

HELEN SWINGLER Swahili will be taught as an elective language course at the University of Cape Town (UCT) from 2023, with the aim of...

Three Heidelberg brothers die after allegedly consuming energy drinks given by their father

WENDY MOTHATA THREE Heidelberg learners have died after allegedly being poisoned by their father. Preliminary reports by the Education Department allege that the father of...

OPINION| ‘Universities must be key drivers of change on our continent’ – Vice-Chancellor Prof Tawana Kupe on Africa Day

PROFESSOR TAWANA KUPE| UP Africa Day, commemorated annually on 25 May, this year marks 59 years since the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was born....

Gunman kills 19 children, 2 teachers at Texas elementary school

A TEENAGE gunman murdered at least 19 children and two teachers after storming into a Texas elementary school on Tuesday, the latest bout of...

Paired Enchantment as Twins Graduate Side-by-Side with the Same Degree at University of Zululand

BATHOKOZILE MBHELE| TOGETHER it has always been and is the best way to be for Mhlophe and Mhlophekazi Makhoba. They aren’t just identical twins,...

Department of Education in KwaZulu-Natal issues warning to schools following heavy rainfall over the weekend

WENDY MOTHATA| THE Department of Education in KwaZulu-Natal has urged all school principals, parents, guardians and school governing to use their discretion on whether...

South Africa’s COVID school closures hit girls hard – but they showed resilience too

ZOE DUBY| South Africa’s school dropout rate was high even before the COVID pandemic. Research shows that around 60% of young people effectively drop out of...

NECT, DBE to offer free learning material to Grade 12s in a bid to ensure higher pass rate

THE National Education Collaboration Trust (NECT) together with the Department of Basic Education (DBE) announced on Monday the implementation of a catch-up and recovery...

Big changes for schools in South Africa including new subjects and a specialised curriculum

Basic education minister Angie Motshekga says a specialist-subject curriculum, which will see learners enrolling for subjects such as agriculture and maritime, has been gazetted...

Retired Constitutional Court Justice Sisi Khampepe appointed new chancellor of the University of Pretoria

SISI Khampepe, who recently resigned Constitutional Court Justice, has been named the new chancellor of the University Of Pretoria (UP). Khampepe will begin her...
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