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South Africa: Department launches investigation into matric Business Studies scores

Sne Masuku THE Department of Basic Education is investigating how the scores of last year’s Business Studies matric pupils dropped dramatically in the final examinations. While...

‘Cheaper’ private schools delivered more top performers than South Africa’s most expensive schools in 2018

James de Villiers  "Cheaper" South African private schools outperformed their most expensive counterparts last year, producing more of the country’s top performing matriculants outside the...

Rwanda warns schools against hiking fees

Jean d'Amour Mbonyinshuti Rwanda's Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) has intervened to stop the increase of fees in public and government aided schools, saying that the cost...

Ramaphosa urges matrics to focus on education

Staff Reporter President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the Siqongweni High School near Pietermaritzburg, Kwa-Zulu Natal on Thursday morning. He was accompanied by Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga. :...

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...

Growing bookworms in rural areas

Nivashni Nair When a Pretoria-based soldier made a social media appeal for books for his nephews three years ago, he opened a chapter in his...

Art exhibition re-imagining the future of higher education

Noloyiso Mtembu At least 60 artists have displayed their work reimagining the future of higher education at the Stellenbosch University Museum as part of the...

South Africa: Mobile libraries donated

Staff Reporter The Kgato Primary School in Bloemfontein has received a donation of seven mobile libraries to help improve learning and teaching at the school. The...

Education will end early marriages in Africa

Omololu Ogunmade The wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, Wednesday in Abuja said acquisition of education was the solution to rampant cases of early marriages...

Africa: Olusegun Obasanjo, Jeffrey Sachs propose an Africa Education Fund

Staff Reporter Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo and development economist Jeffrey Sacks today in Bali, Indonesia, called for the establishment of an Africa fund for...

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