Tag: schools

11 948 schools now offer mother-tongue based education

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube wished all Grade 4 pupils well as…

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Rapist teachers on the rise in SA schools

Activists and unions have called on the department of education to address…

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Here’s when schools close for the year

Education department says changes are intended to make the 2026 academic year…

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Court interdicts Operation Dudula from targeting foreign nationals at hospitals, schools

The authority to request proof of legal status in South Africa rests…

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Public schools hit with funding cut: Concerns raised about ‘possibility of hiked fees’

Quintile one to three schools and no-fee schools, with quintiles four and…

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Over half of Gauteng schools inspected have structural concerns, but only 5% assessed

Schools require condition inspections at least once every five years, but the…

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Why SA will always have schools with toilets that don’t flush

More than 30 years into democracy, the department of basic education noted…

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All South African schools have an anti-bullying policy – it’s called the law

If you want to prevent bullying at schools, it needs to be…

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GDE launches probe after stabbing and bullying incidents at schools

Following a stabbing and viral bullying videos, the GDE launches investigations and…

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