Education
Mpumalanga’s R2m laptops saga ends in written warning for education boss
Mpumalanga education head of department (HOD) Lucy Moyane will return to work next week after being issued with a written warning for negligence linked...
Parents clash with Glenvista High principal over school fees debt
Tensions ran high at Glenvista High School in the south of Johannesburg on Tuesday when angry parents and guardians clashed with the school principal...
Alexandra school complains about constant theft as MEC pays visit
Buitumelong Early Learning Centre in Alexandra, a township in the northeastern part of Johannesburg, was among the schools visited this week by Gauteng MEC...
Drop in matric pass rate among social grant beneficiaries raises alarm
While more social grant beneficiaries sat for the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations, their overall performance has declined, raising concerns about the stability...
Minister Buti Manamela warns learners against fly-by-night colleges
Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela has cautioned prospective students to remain vigilant against fraudulent tertiary institutions that are operating illegally during...
IFP showers KZN matriculants with praise following stellar performance
The IFP praised the KwaZulu-Natal class of 2025 for their exceptional performance in matriculation, which helped the province become the top-ranked province in the...
Premier asks pastors to stop ‘praying for rain’ as storms batter...
Heavy rains in Mpumalanga have prompted Premier Mandla Ndlovu to make an unusual appeal to religious leaders, urging them to pause prayers for rain...
Decline in mathematics matric pass rate gives minister headache
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has raised concern over a decline in mathematics performance in the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results, despite an...
Mpumalanga celebrates improvement in matric results as districts deliver steady gains
Despite falling short of its 90% target, Mpumalanga has recorded a clear improvement in the 2025 National Senior Certificate results, with two districts posting...
Eastern Cape records lowest matric pass rate for Class of 2025
The Eastern Cape has ranked last among the country's nine provinces in the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations, achieving an overall pass rate...
