Tech not the panacea for education challenges – report
The role of technology in education was put under the microscope on Tuesday during South Africa’s launch of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cul... Read more.
Umalusi gives upcoming 2023 matric exams the green light
Quality Assurance Council for General and Further Education and Training, better known as Umalusi, has given the country’s assessment bodies thumbs up for... Read more.
Armed guards, metal detectors, panic buttons for Gauteng schools
Armed security guards, metal detectors, close circuit television (CCTV) cameras, panic buttons and prison tours. These are some of the measures that have been o... Read more.
Western Cape outsmarts Free State in technical skills competition
The Western Cape outskilled Free State in the Sasol Foundation-Kagiso Trust Interprovincial Technical Skills Competition. This year 63 finalists from Free State... Read more.
Push to regulate online schools gains momentum
Education stakeholders have called on the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to speed up the development of a framework to regulate online schools. Speaking at... Read more.
SRC elections at universities set the tone for next year’s polls – Malema
EFF leader Julius Malema has vowed to challenge the decision by the University of Pretoria (UP) to disqualify its EFF Student Command (EFFSC), which won 10 out ... Read more.
Nzimande calls out court’s ‘inconsistencies’ in handling Unisa case
Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister Dr Blade Nzimande has expressed concern over the Pretoria High Court’s handling of cases brought by the coun... Read more.
Nzimande’s decision to appoint administrator premature – Unisa
The University of South Africa has welcomed the order of the Pretoria High Court interdicting Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande f... Read more.
Court bars Nzimande from placing Unisa under administration
Dr Blade Nzimande, who due to announce on Friday that he’s placing the University of South Africa (Unisa) under administration, has been ordered to withdraw h... Read more.
DA, EFF slam Bela Bill for ignoring parents
The EFF and DA have slammed the ANC for using their majority in the basic education portfolio committee to wrestle power from school governing bodies. This afte... Read more.
