A System Failing Its Children: Unions, Activists Slam Education Dept Over GBV Inaction The very institutions tasked with protecting young people are being accused of failing...
Safe Schools? Not in South Africa as Violence Spirals Out of Control If classrooms are meant to be safe havens, South Africa has lost its way....
Who’s to Blame for School Rage? Unpacking the Crisis in South Africa’s Classrooms South Africa’s classrooms are becoming warzones. From knife attacks and gang activity to...
KZN leads nationwide crackdown on ghost workers in education departments The fight against ghost workers in South Africa’s public sector has taken a decisive turn, with...
A water safety project meant to empower young learners has instead exposed a silent crisis in our schools where drinking from the tap could be making...
A growing criminal network is turning South African classrooms into danger zones and teachers are paying the price. What used to be whispered in dark corners...
If you’ve recently seen social media posts or WhatsApp chain messages claiming the 2025 school calendar has been overhauled—you can breathe easy. The Department of Basic...
The Gauteng education community is in mourning following the tragic death of an 18-year-old Grade 11 student from Soweto, which has caused widespread disruption to schooling...
As KwaZulu-Natal braces for rainfall in the aftermath of the Easter weekend, the provincial Department of Education has distributed updated flood safety guidelines to all schools....
Four grade 5 pupils in Mpumalanga endured months of trauma as their alleged abuser remained at school despite authorities being alerted. Although the school principal reported...