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By Thapelo Molefe
Education committee chairpersons in Parliament have condemned Operation Dudula’s threats to disrupt schools in 2026 over the presence of foreign learners, warning...
By Thapelo Molefe
Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has appointed administrators to three SETAs, a move which has been criticised by the Democratic...
By Johnathan Paoli
Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has called for deliberate, collective action to dismantle systemic barriers holding women back, while recognising...
By Thapelo Molefe
The Congress of SA Students (Cosas) has called for the urgent removal of Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube, accusing her of stalling...
By Johnathan Paoli
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has reaffirmed her department's commitment to focusing on measurable change for education outcomes and shaping realistic solutions...
By Johnathan Paoli
The African Chess Confederation (ACC) has thrown full weight behind South Africa’s intention to bid for the 2030 World Chess Olympiad, hailing...
By Johnathan Paoli
Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande has called for African universities, particularly historically disadvantaged institutions, to take a leading role in...
By Jennifer L. Steele
For the past half-century, the jobs that have commanded the greatest earnings have increasingly concentrated on knowledge work, especially in science and technology.
Now...
By Johnathan Paoli
Science, Technology and Innovation Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina has highlighted the need to showcase women’s contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics...