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Visits are aligned with the group's civic education programme, which places young people at the centre of social, economic, and political transformation.
The lab’s success will depend on collective ownership, responsible use and protecting and maintaining the facility so that it benefits future generations.
Our work as a team of ichnologists often takes us to the Knysna area of the Western Cape coast, where we investigate tracks in coastal aeolianites that are between 50,000 and 400,000 years old.
The ANC-led Gauteng Department of Education has shifted the blame for school funding pressures to the DA-led national Department of Basic Education, accusing it of failing to provide relief while allowing what it called misinformation about provincial budget cuts to spread.
Despite broader systemic challenges such as student funding constraints and historic debt, Stellenbosch University and the University of the Western Cape (UWC) are operationally ready for the 2026 academic year.
The Gauteng Department of Education has launched a R240 million school for learners with special needs in Springs, Ekurhuleni, catering for learners with epilepsy, autism and other specialised needs.
Gauteng MEC for Education Matome Chiloane has lashed out at the province’s scholar transport system, blaming regulatory failures and systemic shortcomings for the fatal crash that claimed the lives of 14 learners in Vanderbijlpark earlier this week.
