WC schools to make acceptance offers for 2026 placements from 30 May – Maynier
Africa-Press - South-Africa. With the on-time admissions window for grades R, 1 and 8 officially closed, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) said that...
Gauteng Education MEC calls for intensified safety efforts to protect learners
Africa-Press - South-Africa. Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane is calling for intensified safety efforts to protect learners and teachers, following acts of gang-related violence...
‘Nothing can stand in your way’: Raymond Zondo urges UFS graduates to become job...
Africa-Press - South-Africa. Former chief justice Raymond Zondo urged graduates at the University of the Free State (UFS) to dream beyond traditional employment, encouraging...
WC education MEC David Maynier urges parents of Grade 7 learners to apply for...
Africa-Press - South-Africa. Western Cape Education (WCED) MEC David Maynier calls on parents of more than 33,000 Grade 7 learners who still need to...
Extortion has no place in schools, says WCED after Philippi school incident
Africa-Press - South-Africa. The Western Cape Education Department says extortion has no place in schools and teaching and learning cannot be disrupted by criminals.
Police...
Nzimande: We have to defeat the fear of maths and science
Africa-Press - South-Africa. Minister of Science and Innovation Blade Nzimande has bemoaned educators who enrolled learners in math literacy for fear of compromising the...
Slight reprieve for CPUT students at District Six campus
Africa-Press - South-Africa. About 80 students who have been sleeping in the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)'s District Six campus centre will be...
‘Don’t fall victim to fake news’: Basic education dismisses grade 13 rumours
Africa-Press - South-Africa. The department of basic education (DBE) has dismissed rumours circulating on social media about the introduction of grade 13 to the...
Following protests, Wits revises registration policies
Africa-Press - South-Africa. Following a series of protests relating to registration matters, Wits University has revised its policies to allow more students to register.
The...
The public school in South Africa that outperforms most private schools
Africa-Press - South-Africa. Hoërskool Waterkloof in Pretoria achieved the highest number of distinctions of all government schools in South Africa and outperformed most private...