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OPINION| Mining Qualifications Authority marks 30 years of skills development

The Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) commemorated its 30th anniversary at Gallagher Estate in Midrand, underscoring three decades of advancing skills development in South Africa’s mining and minerals sector.

Over 500 graduate from SETA real estate programme

A new generation of black property professionals officially stepped into the industry on Saturday as part of Services SETA’s ambitious drive to transform the real estate market in South Africa.

Weekend Roundup | Chiloane launches special school, Matric results battle heads back to court and more

The Gauteng High Court has reserved judgment on whether the Information Regulator (IR) can appeal a December 2025 ruling that allowed the publication of matric results using exam numbers.

Chiloane launches Thuto-Lore Engineering SOS in Sharpeville

Gauteng MEC for Education Matome Chiloane has officially launched the Thuto-Lore Engineering School of Specialisation (SOS) in Sharpeville, marking another step in the province’s effort to modernise education and equip learners with future-ready skills.

Matric results battle heads back to court: Privacy vs public access

The Gauteng High Court has reserved judgment on whether the Information Regulator (IR) can appeal a December 2025 ruling that allowed the publication of matric results using exam numbers.

Fumes at Wentworth school linked to container-cleaning operation

eThekwini Municipality said on Friday that preliminary investigations had traced the fumes that sickened learners and teachers at Umbilo Secondary School in Wentworth to a nearby container-cleaning operation that uses ethyl acrylate.

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.

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