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The principal of Samit Christian Academy, an independent school in Kempton Park, Gauteng, was killed in what police confirmed as a house robbery in the early hours of Sunday in Maokeng Extension, Tembisa.  

Education experts and teachers are calling on parents to become more involved in their children’s academic lives, stressing that parental support plays a decisive role in a learner’s performance, confidence and long-term success.

The Western Cape has emerged victorious as the overall champions of the 2025 Summer National School Sport Championships, held in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng.

Science communicator and journalist Sibusiso Biyela says the future of inclusive science on the continent depends on whether scientific knowledge can be meaningfully communicated in African languages - not as a symbolic gesture, but as a necessity.

South Africa's largest teachers' union has condemned some schools for barring underperforming students from sitting final-year exams, ostensibly in an effort to inflate pass rates.

The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) Student Representative Council (SRC) has launched its 2026 SRC Trust Fund fundraising campaign aimed at assisting students who are unable to pay their registration fees for the 2026 academic year.

Director-General Mathanzima Mweli said the NSC depended on the integrity and ethical discipline of markers.

An interdisciplinary approach enhances critical thinking and fosters innovation.

The institutions will be allowed to make representations before a final decision is taken.

Reforms must be shaped with students, not imposed on them, according to the minister.