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Manamela: Access alone won’t transform African universities

Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has called for a fundamental shift in how African universities approach equity, warning that access alone does not guarantee true transformation.

Schoolgirl fight sparks probe into violence at township school

A violent fight between two female learners in Bilanyoni township has prompted a KwaZulu-Natal education department investigation after footage spread online and allegations emerged that some community members encouraged the brawl.

College of Cape Town challenges rooted in hiring, procurement

Irregular appointments and procurement practices are two of the biggest problems at the College of Cape Town, and addressing these will go a long way towards stabilising the institution.

Mpumalanga opens new state-of-the art school in KaMaqhekeza

The Mpumalanga Department of Education has unveiled Silulu Secondary School in KaMaqhekeza, delivering a modern new campus aimed at improving access to quality education in the growing community.

SONA| Ramaphosa says Grade R to be made compulsory

Making the grade compulsory would give children a good start, the president said.

DUT ranked among top 6% of higher education institutions worldwide

The Durban University of Technology (DUT)  has been ranked among the top 6% of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) worldwide for the second year in a row, as it continues to strengthen its global profile in the 2026 Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.

WATCH: Dashcam footage of Vanderbijlpark scholar crash

A chilling clip, now circulating widely online, shows what many social media users are calling clear negligence and reckless driving by the minibus taxi driver involved in a crash that killed a dozen schoolchildren near Vanderbijlpark, south of Johannesburg.

Limpopo Education tells flood-hit Vhembe, Mopani schools to delay reopening

Limpopo’s department of education has told parents, teachers and schools in the flood-hit Vhembe and Mopani districts not to reopen schools on Wednesday, warning that heavy rains have created dangerous conditions and disrupted key services, including school meals and scholar transport.

EFF Youth Command launches #SizofundaNgenkani campaign

The Economic Freedom Fighters Youth Command (EFFYC) has launched its Sizofunda Ngenkani (We will learn by any means necessary) campaign across universities and TVET colleges, calling on the education sector to ensure that schooling is delivered against all odds.

OPINION| The generational power of education

Behind every degree lies a community that dared to dream differently.

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