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2018 matric pass rate improves to 78.2%

Charles Molele South Africa's overall public schools matric pass rate for the Class of 2018 has improved by 3.1% from last year to 78.2%, Basic...

Ramaphosa to unveil government plans to replace textbooks with tablets

Charles Molele The South African government has announced bold plans to phase out textbooks in all South Africans schools and replace them with digital content. Speaking...

Matric results: 98.9% of pupils pass 2018 IEB exams

Jenna Etheridge A total of 98.92% of pupils passed the 2018 IEB national senior certificate exams, it was announced on Thursday. The Independent Examinations Board (IEB)...

South Africa: Afrocentric history curriculum gets the nod

Sne Masuku Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has approved the reappointment of the history ministerial task team to overhaul the curriculum to make it more...

South African households spend more on entertainment than on children’s education’

Staff Reporter There is no doubt about it. Right now in South Africa, times are tough and about to get tougher. The increase in the...

South Africa: Budget shortfall puts independent schools under threat

Msindisi Fengu One of Gauteng’s best-performing independent schools may be forced to shut down next year. This is because the Gauteng department of education, which has...

South Africa: Tornado damages 26 schools in Eastern Cape

Staff Reporter At least 26 Eastern Cape schools have been hit by a tornado, the provincial department of education said on Thursday. The vicious tornado ripped...

Graça Machel stands up for girls’ education at Hong Kong summit

Ra'eesa Pather  At the Yidan Prize Summit in Hong Kong, former Mozambican education minister and a humanitarian in South Africa, Graça Machel, delivered a keynote...

South Africa: Judge acquits Soweto school patroller of rape, sexual assault

Khaya Koko The school patroller accused of raping and sexually assaulting young girls at a primary school in Soweto has been acquitted of all charges...

Tanzania: Pros and cons of fee-free education three years on

Salome Gregory Last month marked three years since the introduction of fees-free education policy in Tanzania. The policy, which meant to remove all forms of...

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