Eastern Cape High Court ruling stops provinces withholding Norms and Standards funds for underprivileged schools, court finds 33.75% cut unlawful.
Gauteng Education Department says 8,925 school days were lost in 2026 after electricity disconnections at about 240 public schools; schools owed R52.65m.
According to The Citizen, the North West education department spent R16.2m on Seshupo Primary renovations; parents and officials say work appears limited and poorly executed.
Seven pupils have been arrested after school furniture was set alight at East Bank High School in Alexandra, Johannesburg, amid a wider Gauteng crackdown on crime...
Three Makhanda schools and civil society have taken the Eastern Cape education department to court, alleging years of per-pupil funding below national targets.
A Gauteng teacher has been suspended after allegations of sexual harassment involving a 17-year-old Grade 12 learner; investigation is under way and psychosocial support provided.
Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela has called for urgent engagement after an arson attack at CPUT's Bellville campus forced campus closures and residence evacuations.
Buti Manamela says 53,575 applied for the NSFAS missing‑middle loan in 2026 but only 3,102 were assessed eligible; government targets 2027 for a broader funding model.
Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile has ordered an urgent investigation into sexual misconduct allegations at Curtis Nkondo School of Specialisation in Emdeni, Soweto.
Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile condemned the burning of desks and chairs at overcrowded Eastbank High in Alexandra and called for accountability and repairs.
