Pupils, staff still victims of violent crimes in creches and schools
The recent shooting of a school principal, allegedly by a Grade 6 pupil and the arrest of a teacher on charges of possession of drugs — have brought into sharp... Read more.
Unisa joins forces with Puku, Ilifa to promote mother languages
In celebration of International Mother Language Day, the University of South Africa (Unisa), Puku Children’s Literature Foundation and the Indigenous Language... Read more.
Family of pupil killed by school bus call on Ramaphosa for help
The family of Kgosi Maloka – a Grade 6 pupil who was crushed to death by the rear wheels of a scholar bus – has appealed to President Cyril Ramaphosa to help... Read more.
SA writers share their passion on International Book Giving Day
It is not a coincidence that three of South Africa’s writers will be spending February 14 doing what they love. Sunday World spoke to authors Elinor Sisulu, Niq... Read more.
Tladi to sit for his first ever case as permanent judge of the World Court
Dire Tladi, the first South African to be appointed permanent judge in the International Court of Justice (ICJ), will sit for his first case to be heard in the court... Read more.
Family left traumatised by pupil’s scholar transport accident death
The little sister of the Grade 6 pupil Kgosi Maloka, who was killed in a horrific scholar transport accident, is refusing to go back to school and has vowed to never... Read more.
Out of shacks to Promised Land, Lesufi waxes lyrical at new school
From overcrowded shacks that leak when it rains, swelter in summer and freeze in winter, to a new school with the latest technology in teaching and learning. This... Read more.
Dire Tladi sworn in as South Africa’s first permanent judge at ICJ
South Africa’s first permanent judge to the International Criminal Court (ICJ) Dire Tladi was on Tuesday sworn in to start his nine-year term at the court based... Read more.
UJ owes private student housing owners millions in NSFAS funds
A company contracted by the University of Johannesburg (UJ) to disburse funds to privately-owned accommodation providers has not paid more than 30 accommodation... Read more.
Minister Motshekga raises concerns on early childhood learning
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has visited one of South Africa’s top-performing districts in the matric exams to speak to officials involved in early... Read more.